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Building a Successful Partnership: The SIC Model at Burgess Elementary School

At Burgess Elementary School, the School Improvement Council (SIC) fosters true partnerships with parents and community members. We encourage innovative ideas and active participation through committees based on community input. Our approach includes transparent meetings, detailed minutes, structured agendas, and accountability through regular reports. We address critical goals such as improving student health, enhancing school grounds, and increasing family engagement in STEM. The collective efforts of our SIC have made a measurable impact, illustrating the power of community involvement in education.

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Building a Successful Partnership: The SIC Model at Burgess Elementary School

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  1. The SIC- Principal Relationship Burgess Elementary School

  2. New School New Opportunity

  3. Membership: A True Partnership • Encouraged parents with ideas to run • Ballot includes brief bio and why want to serve • Selected community members who are committed and want to help • Created active committees based on SIC members ideas • Added interested “non-SIC” parents and community members to SIC committees • Listened, listened, listened • TRUST

  4. Meetings: Win-Win • Meet at time members can and will attend • Detailed minutes (sent out prior to meeting to save time and ensure continuity) • Set agenda and follow agenda • Committee reports at each meeting (holds committees accountable and values their work) • Created bylaws and follow them

  5. Goals, Goals, Goals • Developed School Improvement Plan • Set goals as a TEAM • Developed committees for each goal • Developed Action Plan for each goal • Committee reports at each meeting

  6. Communicate Work of SIC With Everyone • Weekly E-mail • Monthly Newsletter • Report to the Parents • S.C. School Report Card Narrative • News Media • Website • Facebook

  7. Dick and Tunky Riley Award Opportunity for Growth • Bylaws, minutes, Report Card, Report to Parents • Identified needs/focus (parents, students and community members) • Team Effort • Learned from our feedback

  8. BES Story • Decrease childhood obesity - BEST Healthy Food Choice Program • Improve appearance of school grounds and create outdoor classrooms on school grounds - BEST Garden Plan • Enhance family and community awareness and involvement in science and technology – BEST Night

  9. SIC members tell our story/

  10. “The contributions made by the School Improvement Council at Burgess Elementary School are immeasurable! Because of the vision, dedication, and service of these involved parents and community members our students have seen firsthand the difference caring adults can and do make.”

  11. Who are you and what are your celebrations?

  12. Questions?Donna Hooksdhooks@horrycountyschools.net

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