Annual Brainstorming MeetingHighlands Elementary School Naperville, Illinois To continuously improve the School, Family, and Community Partnership program, the team moved its annual brainstorming activity to the first team meeting of the year. More... Jane Wernette, Action Team Member (630) 420-6335 Type 5 | Elementary Grades | Action Team for Partnerships |
Responsibilities for Action Team MembersWestlake Elementary School New Carlisle, Ohio Clear roles and responsibilities help an Action Team function smoothly and effectively. The Action Team for Partnerships at Westlake Elementary School delegates responsibilities among team members at the first Action Team meeting of the year. During this meeting, the team elects the leader for the Action Team. The team leader oversees all meetings and coordinates work between meetings. Members of the Action Team also elect a facilitator, timekeeper, recorder, and a liaison to the Building Leadership Team. These members are responsible for running all Action Team meetings. The responsibilities for all other members of the Action Team include: coming prepared to actively participate in all meetings, completing assigned tasks between meetings, following ground rules and rules of operation, and supporting other members of the team. More... William Gruber, Action Team Member (937) 845-8215 Type 5 | Elementary Grades | Action Team for Partnerships |
Templates for Partnership ProjectsHighlands Elementary School Naperville, Illinois The Action Team for Partnerships uses project plan templates for each event, program, and community-sponsored partnership activity. The templates are designed to make it simple and quick for a committee chair to record the most important planning information related to the activity. The completed project plans are kept in a master binder at school for the entire team to use as reference. In addition, the incoming committee chair receives a copy with relevant attachments prior to summer break. The project plans prevent reinventing the wheel and help maintain continuity from year to year. More... Jane Wernette, Action Team Member (630) 420-6335 Type 5 | Elementary Grades | Action Team for Partnerships |
Two-By-TwoEdmund Hatch Bennett Elementary School Tauton, Massachusetts Wishing volunteers would step forward to chair committees? Concerned that a broader representation of your parent body ought to be involved in decision-making? Facing the willingness of the same person to plan and implement activities and worried that she/he will one day burn out? More... Cathleen Callahan, District Facilitator (508) 821-1183 Type 5 | Elementary Grades | Action Team for Partnerships |