"Since the mask policy was enforced, my child has had difficulty hearing, understanding and reading the teacher's lips within (a) classroom, even with their hearing aid on. 90 Milton, FL 32570 Posted on April 5, 2023 by Romi White. "I fully support SROs, I think they're important for our county, 100%," Calkins said. Select Spanish.Para mirar la reunin en espaol:Se debe usar la aplicacin Zoom durante la reunin para conectar su dispositivo. <>stream I'm not saying the decline in grades is solely due to masks being worn, however it certainly causes a communication barrier," Davis said. "I understand you feel what you're doing is right, the decisions that you're making is right but I think it's best to put that responsibility in the hands of parents," said Danielle Schlitter, a parent who spoke out against the mandate. They can be existing school employees, like teachers or coaches, who volunteer to serve in addition to their job duties, or they can be people hired specifically for the role. WebSchool Board Apr 04, 2023: 01h 54m 38 items: School Board Mar 09, 2023: 01h 57m 25 items: School Board Feb 07, 2023: 02h 02m 26 items: School Board Workshop Feb Santa Rosa schools keep mask mandate for now despite School Board 9 0 obj It appeared to be a simple, run-of-the-mill request: The Santa Rosa County School Districthas put an SRO in every one of the district's 35 public schools since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Act passed in 2018. The organization, Moms "I'm here as a parent and also an educator and I just want to assure everyone here that our commitment, my commitment is to do what's best for kids," said Jennifer Hensley, both a parent and educatorin the district. School readiness has declined in Sonoma County over a six-year period marked by repeated wildfires, floods and the COVID-19 pandemic, emergencies that have disrupted early-learning programs and taken a toll on many families health and finances. He led an almost two-hour debate among commissioners, county staff and school administratorsabout the merits of the Second Amendment, the Guardian program and the safety of children in schools. SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) The Santa Rosa County School District will keep its mask mandate for now after a strong push from parents to end it. New patrol car: SRSO debuts military-inspired patrol car that plays 'The Star Spangled Banner', South-end substation: SRSO will move into $825,000, centrally located south-end substation in Gulf Breeze. "It needs to be done now for the safety, the health and well-being of students in Santa Rosa County.". 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The Santa Rosa County School Board will not immediately end its mask mandateaftera heated meetingwhere more than a dozen parents spoke out against the policy, including one who was thrown out after cursing and accusing the board members of being "communists.". Special Interests: Basketball, extracurricular activities (President of the California Scholarship Federation Club at Piner), a passionate STEM fanatic (Piner STEM Prospect as a Junior), and advocate for lifelong learning. He later transitioned to a counseling position to Healdsburg Jr. High and in 2008 assumed his current position as counselor at Healdsburg High School. endobj Follow the "call in" instructions at the top of this web page.If you would like to make a public comment, use the following commands: Please do not raise your hand to speak until instructed by the moderator to raise hands for public comment. <>stream Usted solo necesita marcar el #. 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Can I comment about something that is not on the agenda? 2020-21 Expenditures Per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE), Notice of Instructional Materials Adoption for Social Studies, Notice of Public Board Meeting 05-04-2023, Notice of Public Board Meeting 05-16-2023, Reproductive Health & Disease Prevention Notice, Non-Discrimination and Website Accessibility Statement. As with other government bodies, the public does not participate in decision-making. 90 Milton, FL 32570 850) 983-5150 | 7:30 am-4:00 pm County z reTm?bF(q6*4j.8K^[U\,6YJ!ZfUxj2 "I want to (encourage) you to keep the mask mandate through the rest of this school year. Please accept the install to continue to the Zoom meeting. Will there be Spanish translation of the meeting? Madison Arnold can be reached at marnold@pnj.com and 850-435-8522. Motion Passed by a Vote of 5 - 0. EREC Holds Annual Meeting (With Photo Gallery) WebSchool Board Meeting 6:30pm - Canal Street Board Room May 5 School Lunch Hero Appreciation Day Public Notices 2020-21 Expenditures Per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Our experience with the school district and our community was so positive that we made Santa Rosa County our forever home! In the Panhandle, Escambia, Okaloosa and Walton counties have Guardian programs in addition to their SRO programs. About 15 minutes before the meeting, come back to this web page and click on the link to the meeting at the top of this page. The Santa Rosa school board heard from dozens of students and parents during its meeting, a week after the deadly stabbing at Montgomery High School. SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KGO) -- The Santa Rosa school board heard from dozens of students and parents during its meeting Wednesday night, a week after the deadly stabbing at Montgomery High School. Vice PresidentTrustee Area 4omedina@srcs.k12.ca.us*. Special Interests: Health policy, ethnic studies, education equity, closing the achievement gap, English Language Learner curriculum, A-G standards. We stand ready to answer your questions, to listen to your feedback and to ensure that together your children are successful. Annie Blanks can be reached at ablanks@pnj.com or 850-435-8632. Attended Albert F. Biella Elementary, Piner-Olivet Charter School, and am currently a senior at Piner High School. Kindergarten readiness in Sonoma County continues decline in use this link instead:https://santarosacofl.portal.civicclerk.com/, County Administrator6495 Caroline StreetMilton, FL 32570, https://santarosacofl.portal.civicclerk.com/, Interactive Searchable Maps for your Address, Low-Income Owner-Occupied Home Rehabilitation, DIC Compensation for Surviving Spouse/Dependent, Title VI / Nondiscrimination / ADA Statement. Representative to the Sonoma County Committee on School District Organization. Guardians are armed personnel who aid law enforcement in school shooting situations, according to the Florida Department of Education. "But I'm not going to put strings on the funding, because I believe that decision is up to the school board and our sheriff. Santa Rosa County does not. Pledge of Allegiance: C. Approval of Minutes: 1. Let's just land the plane. "We still have the same safety as (Marjory) Stoneman Douglas, as far as our schools.". Florida education commissioner says schools cannot have mandatory mask rules next year, Escambia County schools plan to stop remote learning, mask mandate in 2021-2022, forgo its mask mandate and its remote learning option, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. mI@'%\%\@ @tSa%*IvvMhh"GXv m` -FAl!W[K1.wY7#l``vCCR?{ lEQ A8PUnu3Nw\.R}a* >T1LE*q#!Ou 5U.J#_B:[C#~X `Wv~zSI7^M%Hh( G7 )*rhG; This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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