Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Dennis Dacus’s organization
Nov 20, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
School Site Council Meeting
The meeting included a review and approval of the School Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA). CAASPP results were reviewed, highlighting growth and the correlation between CAASPP and iReady data. Intervention updates for students in WIN were discussed, including options such as WIN classes, Lexia, Dreambox, and tutoring. The expansion of Essentials classes was also discussed. Resources such as CalKids and Care Solace were mentioned to support families.
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The meeting included updates on the SPSA, which will be combined with the LCAP, and assessment data, highlighting celebrations regarding the 2025 summative ELPAC. The ELD update emphasized class attendance, homework completion, and communication with teachers, also noting the availability of ELD resources and a review of the grading scale. Families shared their favorite holidays, traditions, and foods as part of cultural awareness. The meeting also addressed collaboration, with staff providing contact information for questions and suggestions. Action items for the next meeting include ELD progress reports, a summative ELPAC testing update, an assessment update, and a mid-year LCAP review.
Sep 25, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
School Site Council Meeting
The School Site Council (SSC) meeting focused on Excel Academy's continuous growth and improvement, emphasizing the importance of parent input in reviewing Title 1 funds, the SPSA, and the LCAP. Key discussion points included parent communication, with a review of important documents available on the Excel website, such as Title IX, non-discrimination statements, and the LCAP. An assessment update covered required state and internal assessments, including a new Reading Difficulty Screening for K-2nd graders. The SPSA update detailed planned actions and expenditures to support student outcomes, linked to the school's LCAP goals, which include increasing student academic achievement, professional development, and monitoring and support of students. Student support was discussed, including ELD curriculum and WIN interventions like iReady and Lexia, as well as SST for students needing more than WIN support, and resource support for homeless, foster, and mobile students.
Sep 25, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
School Site Council (Ssc) Meeting
The School Site Council (SSC) meeting included discussions on the SSC's purpose in developing and monitoring Excel Academy's growth, a review of parent communication methods including the Excel website and important documents such as Title IX, Non-discrimination Statement, Uniform Complaint Procedure Policy, and Professional Boundaries Policy. Also discussed were assessment updates, student support including ELD curriculum and WIN Support, and an SPSA update detailing the school's planned actions and expenditures to support student outcomes and LCAP goals.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.