October 2017 SCC Meeting Minutes

Honaunau Elementary School

School Community Council (SCC) Meeting Agenda/Minutes

DATE: 10.25.17

Call to Order Meeting called to order at 4:28

Present: Noreen Kunitomo (Admin), Christopher Pike (Cert), Lori Lynch
(Classified)

Review Notes 9.27.17 Notes Approved
Old Business ● PCNC: Nicole Keanaaina to start in mid November

○ Will start planning for May Day and soliciting Parent Involvement
● Blue Zones - International Walk to School Day Oct 4 - West Hawaii Today
article
○ Event was a major success!
○ One of 7 schools on the island, only 2 on Oahu that participated
○ Networked with other Blue Zones coordinators to support future
Blue Zones activities
○ December - Holiday Crafts: Cooking demonstration and healthy
treats that they can serve over the holidays
● Kamehameha Schools West Hawaii ATP Community Service

○ ATP=association for teachers and parents
○ Came and cleaned up the lower area next to P4 future
aquaponics site & P9 future school-based Health Clinic
New Business ● Encourage parents and community to organize Campus Beautification

projects
○ One parent/community cleanup day or community service project
a year to start

● Wellness Report Card 2016-17 - Honaunau scored 91% 20 out of 22

○ Report Card scores
○ Focus to continue to encourage parents and staff to provide
healthly options and minimize sugary snacks
○ Improve consistency of practice - Wellness Committee to meet
regularly, provide feedback for Academic Plan
● Donation received from Konawaena Elementary

○ 76 gently used iPads donated! Mahalo! Will be provided to PreK,
Kinder and 1st grade.

Public None

Testimony
Upcoming
Events

● Oct 27 HFD Presentation
● Nov 6 HTY - Mulan at Aloha Theatre
● Nov 8 Learning Opportunity (2nd grade) - Kailua Public Library and
First Hawaiian Bank
● Nov 8 Flu Clinic in the cafe
● Nov 9 GEMS at King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel
● Nov 6 - 9 Parent Conferences & Book Fair

Next Meeting November 29, 2017
Adjournment Adjourned @ 5:30