Midvale Middle School
School Community Council
Oct. 1, 2025 Minutes
Date – 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Virtual Meeting or In Person
Parent Members Present: Denay Collins, Josh Wallace, Steve Brown, Jacob McBride, Robyn Kunz, John Gill, Jason Baxtor, Alysha Braithwaite, Michelle Brandon, Lyndzi Elsmore
Staff Present: Amy Skelton, Shelley Allen, Jessica Olmos, Karalee Birima
Visitor:
Absent Parents:
- Welcome Courtney Long
- Motion to Approve Minutes:
- Second:
- Approved
- PTSA Report Michelle Brandon
Membership:
- 56 members
- Up 64.7% from last month
- Goal: 10% increase over last year (68)
- Short-Term Goal:
Meetings
- Next: Tuesday, October 7th at 9 AM
- Virtual
- Record attendance from last year, in-person
- Utah PTA 100-celebration
- When: Tuesday, October 7th at 6-8 PM
- Community School Facilitator Report Jessica Olmos
- Day of Caring is Friday October 10th!
- Reality Town
– about 20 spots still need to be filled
- College and Career emphasis
– College swag
– Career posters through hallways
– Lunch and Learns
- Holiday supports
– More information to come
- Portrait of a Graduate Update Shelley Allen
- Champions Overcome Challenges
- We all face challenges. We can help each other.
- Champions Overcome Challenges
- 8th Graders have started their Rise Up Project
- Answer the question: How will I make a difference?
- Project Brainstorm in Mr. Lindstrom’s class
- If your student doesn’t have Mr. Lindstrom, they can complete independently in the Rise Up Canvas class
- Counselors Report Amy Skelton
- Reality Town for 8th grade is November 6th from about 9-11am. WE NEED YOU to volunteer 🙂
- We will be in History classes later this month where students spin a wheel of careers to choose their job for Reality Town
- 6th grade CCA lesson on Stress and positive ways to handle stress.
- Reality Town for 8th grade is November 6th from about 9-11am. WE NEED YOU to volunteer 🙂
- Safe School Walking Route and Safety Plan Connie Simons
- Action Item:
- Digital Citizenship Plan Connie/Shelley
- Action Item:
- School Data Review Courtney Long
- Teacher Student Success Plan Courtney Long
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- TSSA/LAND Trust Budgets Courtney Long
- Adjourn Courtney Long
- Motion to adjourn:
- Second:
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District Resources and Information for SCC Members:
https://www.canyonsdistrict.org/scc
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