School Community Relations Committee
Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room
Agenda — 32 items
- 1 The School Community Relations Committee will be holding its Regular Meeting on Friday, Mar. 15, 2024, commencing at 8:30 a.m. While the Committee is back to live in-person meetings, members of the public may participate in person but are also able to participate via the Zoom platform. Members of the public may join the meeting via Zoom at (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83893614478). In addition, a dedicated phone line will be available so that any individual who does not wish (or is unable) to use Zoom may listen to and participate in the meeting by dialing: 305-461-6769 Meeting ID: 838 9361 4478. To speak on an Agenda Item, please "Raise your Hand" or send a message to one of the meeting hosts using the Zoom Platform. If you joined the meeting via telephone, you can "Raise your Hand" by pressing *9.
- 2 Page Break
- 3 CALL TO ORDER
- 4 ROLL/QUORUM CALL
- A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
- 6 School Community Relations Committee Meeting of January 12, 2024.
- B. PUBLIC COMMENT
- C. NEW BUSINESS
- C-1 Introduction to Fernando Weiner, Government Affairs Manager for Coral Gables (Facilitated by Solanch Lopez, Acting Staff Liaison)
- C-2 Miami-Dade County Public Schools Update (Facilitated by Mari Tere Rojas, School Board Chair)
- C-3 Update on the Coral Gables Family Literacy Festival (Facilitated by Carolina Vester, Community Recreation Deputy Director)
- 11 page break
- C-4 Review and selection of the 2024 Coral Gables Literacy Festival - Literacy Laureates Honorees (Facilitated by Winnie Chang, Chairperson)
- 14 Page Break
- 14 page break
- C-5 A resolution of the Coral Gables library Advisory Board to the School Community Relations Committee and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board recommending the renaming of Literacy Row at the Coral Gables Family Literacy Festival in honor of Jeanette Slesnick.
- C-6 Presentation by Stem Tree of Coral Gables (Facilitated by Ty Gabriel)
- D. OLD BUSINESS
- D-1 Review of updates made to the schools page on the City's website (Facilitated by Solanch Lopez, Acting Staff Liaison)
- E. ONGOING BUSINESS
- 20 page break
- E-1 General Updates
- F. ANNOUNCEMENT
- F-1 Next SCRC Meeting - Friday, Apr. 19, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. Questions/Comments: scrc@coralgables.com
- F-2 Join a local PTA or subscribe to their newsletters using the following links:
- F-3 American Sign Language Class - Every Thursday, 6 - 7 p.m.
- F-4 Music at McBride Plaza - Thursday, Mar. 21 | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- F-5 School Board Chair Rojas' Office Hours - Thursday, Mar. 21 | 12:30 to 3:00 p.m.
- F-6 Gentle Egg Hunt - Saturday, Mar. 23 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- F-7 Keep Coral Gables Beautiful Events
- 30 ADJOURNMENT
- 31 NOTE