The Museum School

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

Regular Meeting - Tuesday July 7th, 2020 @7:00 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Kelly Swinks present member On Time At Adjournment
Janaun Ivy not present member
Katherine Kelbaugh present member On Time At Adjournment
Tristin Albertsman present member On Time At Adjournment
Andy Huff not present member
Christina Cassidy present chair On Time At Adjournment
Eli Thorkelson not present member
Zach Robison present member On Time At Adjournment

Welcome and Call to Order

The meeting will be called to the order.

Mid-year review of TMS diversity objectives

The Diversity Committee completed a comprehensive review of TMS diversity objectives, including goals centered on students, staff and the board. The review will be presented to the Board at its next meeting.

Update on EDI parent resources project

The Committee finalized items needed for the new school webpage focused on TMS work on diversity, equity and inclusion. The new webpage is expected to be available for the start of the school year.

General discussion

TMS executive Director Kelbaugh and Chair Cassidy led a discussion about ways the Diversity Committee can help support families at the beginning of the school year given current circumstances with the pandemic. Team members volunteered to research various childcare and remote learning support options that might be available in the community.

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 2:46 pm

Motion to adjourn

By: Christina Cassidy Seconded by: Kelly Swinks

There was no notable discussion on the motion.