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MESA Meeting. “Leaders of Tomorrow”. Welcome - Agenda. Welcome Celebrate MESA Team Success at Nationals Regional MESA Training in Oregon Introductions MESA Budget MESA Day Options MESA Utah Update Roles/Responsibilities Beginning the MESA Year Next Meeting. Physics Day -Wind Energy.
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MESA Meeting “Leaders of Tomorrow”
Welcome - Agenda • Welcome • Celebrate MESA Team Success at Nationals • Regional MESA Training in Oregon • Introductions • MESA Budget • MESA Day Options • MESA Utah Update • Roles/Responsibilities • Beginning the MESA Year • Next Meeting
Physics Day -Wind Energy High School Winner • Cottonwood Junior High School Winner • Granite Park
Success at Nationals Cottonwood and Granite Park each placed in a category http://welladjustedcoyote.smugmug.com/Travel/Seattle-2011/17574861_cwLJcM
Utah MESA Current StatusGranite will continue to fund MESA HB2 Dissolves MESA program along with 5 other programs • At Risk Programs: MESA (Board Rule R277717) • Highly Impacted Schools (Board Rule R277-464) • At-Risk Programs: Homeless/disadvantaged (Board Rule R277-616-5) • At-Risk Programs: Gang Prevention (Board Rule R277-436) • At-Risk Programs: At-Risk Flow through (Board rule R277-760) • Interventions for Student Success Block grant (Board Rule R277-478-4) • ELL Family Literacy Centers (Board Rule R277-715)
Budget Status We received 75% of last years budget • Last page of your packet
FINANCES 2011-2012 Advisor $800.00 Paid December and May ALL reports must be turned before June payment Counselor$50.00 a meeting (Two meetings) MESA CLUB BUDGET You must keep track of your budget • Field Trips $200 • Supplies $100 • Incentives TBD from your November 2011 membership • **ALL MESA CLUB ACCOUNTS MUST BE CLOSED OUT BY FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2012. Late pay vouchers/reimbursements will not be accepted!
MESA/STEP GOALS MESA/STEP • Provide training programs and activities in related technical fields. • Increase college enrollment of students in mathematics and sciences • Develop and maintain a “pipeline” of students in the program, from registration through college • Supplement math, science, and related curricula with enrichment activities and programs • Engage in collaborative activities with business/industry, higher education institutions, school systems, government agencies, professional and community organizations, and parents to achieve the Utah MESA mission • Increase the 2 and 4 year college-bound rate for traditionally underrepresented students
MESA Funding Presentation • September 9: Various groups will meet with the Legislature and USOE to present the case to make MESA a line item increasing our funding Cross your finger!!!!
Granite MESA This Year • Proposed Activities • MESA Day High School • MESA Day Junior High • Physics Day Wind Energy Challenge
Beginning the Year • Recruitment • http://www.graniteschools.org/departments/teachinglearning/edequity/mesa/Pages/default.aspx • Student Enrollment Forms • MESA Leadership Report • MESA Flyers • MESA Brochure • Advisor Manual Update
SAMPLE MESA VIDEO • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk_wHjbdECA
Feedback and Close • Date for next meeting November 8, 2011 3:30-5:00 pm • Questions