School Accountability Committee (SAC)
Melissa Kohn, Accountability Chair, 2019-20
email: mekohn4@gmail.com
The purpose of the committee shall be to work collaboratively with the Principal, school, staff, parents, community, and PTSA to:
- review and make recommendations for the Leawood Unified Improvement Plan (UIP)
- discuss whether the school environment supports the implementation of Leawood’s UIP and
Climate and Culture Plan.
- determine priorities for spending school moneys based on the current goals of Leawood’s UIP
and Family Engagement Plan
- identify the schools prioritized needs and advocates to PTSA for appropriate resources (i.e.
volunteers, materials, financing).
An Accountability Committee is Not…
…a mini school board
…a group that evaluates district personnel
…a group that makes hiring and firing recommendations
…a policy-making body
…a place to discuss your individual child’s needs
2019-2020 Meeting Schedule
All meetings are 5:00-7:00pm in the Leawood Library
September 4th, 2019
November 6th, 2019
February 5th, 2020
April 1st, 2020
Click on each date before the meeting to access the agenda and minutes
What does Accountability discuss?
- Student Achievement (CMAS, SPF, and UIP)
- School Culture and Climate
- Safety, Health & Wellness, School Environment
- Budget (Student Based Budgeting)
- School Mission and Vision Statement
- Survey Results: Student Make Your Voice Heard Survey and Parent
Family Engagement Survey
Day Care is provided as requested.
Please contact martha.shehan@jeffco.k12.co.us at least 24 hrs before the meeting
All meetings are open to community members. Open Forum items are allowed the last 5 minutes of each meeting. If there’s not enough time to amply address, when deemed appropriate by the committee, items will be added to our next meeting agenda.