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24. Waiʻanae Coast NB Education, Health, and Wellness Committee Meeting

When

October 15, 2024    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Where

Waianae Assembly of God Church
84-123 Makaha Valley Road, Waianae, HI
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WAI‘ANAE COAST NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 24

 

 

 

EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND WELL-BEING COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024 FROM 6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
IN-PERSON:
Waianae Assembly of God Church
84-123 Makaha Valley Road, Waianae, HI 96792

PURPOSE: Purpose: The Education, Health, and Well-Being Committee will gather information from the public concerning education, health, well-being within our community/Moku.
Note: The Board may act on any agenda item. As required by the State Sunshine Law (HRS 92), specific issues not noted on this agenda cannot be voted on, unless added to the agenda. A two-thirds vote (6) of this 9-member Board is needed to add an item to the agenda. Items may not be added if they are of major importance and will affect a significant number of people.
Rules of Speaking: Anyone wishing to speak is asked to raise his or her hand, and when recognized by the Chair, to address comments to the Chair. Speakers are to keep their comments under two (2) minutes. Public testimony taken at the beginning of each agenda item. Please silence all electronic devices.

1. Welcome / Introductions

2. Opening Prayer – Chair Endo

3. School Issues:
1. Safe Schools – What is DOE doing to make our schools safe?
2. Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA) – Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides parent(s)/guardian(s) of a HIDOE student, the right to know the professional qualifications of the classroom teacher(s) and if the child is provided services by paraprofessionals and, if so their qualifications. Federal law allows you to ask for certain information about your child’s classroom teacher(s) and paraprofessional(s) and requires us to give you this information in a timely manner upon request. You have the right to ask for the following information about each of your child’s classroom teacher(s).
• Whether the teacher has met State qualification and licensing criteria for the grade levels and subject areas in which he/she provides instruction.
• Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or other provisional status through which State qualification or licensing criteria have been waived.
• Whether the teacher is teaching in the field of discipline of their teacher certification.
• Whether any teachers’ aides or similar paraprofessionals provide services to your child and, if they do, their qualifications.

3. School Buses
4. After School Program that Prepare Student for the Workforce (Homegrown Teachers, Police Department, EMS
5. Others

4. Leihoku Elementary School – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- Time/Place

5. Wai’anae Elementary School – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- Time/Place

6. Kamaile Academy – Public charter – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- Time/Place

7. Makaha Elementary School – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- They have a quarterly meeting in the library. Meeting time and dates to be announced.

8. Wai’anae Intermediate School – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- SCC – TBA

9. Wai’anae High School – Student Enrollment –
1. Concerns
2. Student Enrollment
3. Teacher Concerns
4. SCC/PTSA Meeting- SCC – TBA

10. Waianae Complex –
1. Leeward Community College, Waiʻanae Campus
2. Waianae Health Academy –
3. Adult School –
4. Makaha Learning Center-
5. Kamehameha Learning Center in Maili –
6. Inpeace
7. RYSE

11. Other Concerns

12. Announcements

13. Next Meeting – Thursday, November 19, 2024, 6:30 p.m.

14. Adjournment

 

A mailing list is maintained for interested persons and agencies to receive this board’s agenda and minutes.  Additions, corrections, and deletions to the mailing list may be directed to the Neighborhood Commission Office (NCO) at Kapālama Hale, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817, by telephone on (808) 768-3710, fax (808) 768-3711, or e-mailing nco@honolulu.gov. Agenda documents and minutes are also available online at http://www.honolulu.gov/nco/boards.html

All written testimony must be received in the Neighborhood Commission Office 48 hours prior to the meeting.  If within 48 hours of the meeting, written and/or oral testimony may be submitted directly to the Board at the meeting.  If submitting written testimony, please note the Board and agenda item(s) your testimony concerns.  Send to: Neighborhood Commission Office, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160, Honolulu, HI  96817, fax (808) 768-3711, or email nbtestimony@honolulu.gov.

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability or an interpreter for a language other than English, please call the Neighborhood Commission Office at (808) 768-3710 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. or send an email to nco@honolulu.gov at least three (3) business days before the scheduled meeting. It may not be possible to fulfill requests received after this date.

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