RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - The Advisory Council for the North Carolina School for the Deaf will meet Feb. 4 in Morganton. The agenda is below.

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AGENDA*
* Indicates GOOGLE document with public access

Call to Order:  Ms. Ann Aldridge, Chair
Anticipated Attendance:  Dr. Alvin Profitt, Vice Chair, Dr. Jim Burnett, Mrs. Tammie Evans, Ms. Heather Mullins
Approval of Minutes:  November 5, 2015*

Advisory Council Recognition - Presentation of Certificates

Student Recognition
Academic Excellence:  NCSD 2nd Annual Collaboration for Student Achievement - 1/19/16

Morgan Evans        8th Grade    Presentation:  Hands On Science
George Righter     8th Grade    Presentation:  Accelerated Reading

Athletic Excellence
TBD - Mason-Dixon Boys’ Basketball Tournament Results - 1/30/19

Staff Recognition
Professional Excellence
Daphne Peacock    Science - Biotechnology Project NC State University
Chandi Houpe        English Language Arts, Reading, Annual Optimist Deaf Oratorical Contest

Guest Presentation - Legislative Study Department of Commerce Update
Mega Economic Development - Broughton Hospital Reuse and Extension to NCSD & WPCC

Project Manager:  Peter Cvelich, UNC - Chapel Hill, Development Finance Initiative, School of Government

School Administration - Quarterly Reports
School Status Reports - Director, Audrey M. Garvin, Ed.D.
●    64th Mason-Dixon Boy’s Basketball Tournament @ NCSD January 28 - 30, 2016
●    CEASD ACCREDITATION - Final Site Visit Team Report - November 10 - 11, 2015*
●    AdvancEd - SACS - CASI ACCREDITATION - Standards for Quality Schools*

●    NCSD Proposed Summer School Programs - Sarena Fuller, Instructional Coach
●    NCSD Advisory Council Annual Report to the State Board of Education June 2015

Budget Report - Suzanne Levan, Acting Business Manager
●    Appropriation & Year Total to Date Expense Report

Human Resources Report - Teri Longo, HR Manager
●    OSHR Classification and Compensation Project*

Facility & Capital Improvements Report - Steve Watts, Acting Engineering and Architectural  Technician
●    Old Gym Repair Renovation - Office of State Construction Process/Dates*
●    Repair & Renovation Projects 2016 OC-25’s*

Executive Session: Confidential student update

New Business

●    NCSD PRIDE Center Proposal - Establishing a behavioral health program of positive reinforcement and intervention using a developmental education curriculum.
●    CEASD First Capitol Hill Advocacy Day - March 2, 2016
●    Bill Hussey, DPI Exceptional Children Director Memo* to Education Services for the Deaf and Blind (ESDB)
●    DPI Exceptional Children Committees - NCSD Representation
●    Academic Bowl Regional Competition 2017 - February 9 - 12, 2017

Old Business

Public Comment

Adjournment