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Naming Elementary School #35
1March 25, 2021 Regular Board Meeting
As of 4:30pm on 3/24/21.
Timeline Overview
Dec. 17, 2020:
Board discusses
naming process
Jan. 11-22, 2021: Public input for
ES # 35 name
February 2021: Naming
committee
meets to discuss
nominations
March 25, 2021: Naming
committee
submits name
recommendation
to the Board
April 15, 2021: Board takes
action on
naming ES #35
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CW(LOCAL) - NAMING FACILITIES
● Nominations for school names may be made in writing by the general public. The administration shall solicit nominations from the public via appropriate means.
● New facilities may be named and/or dedicated for any individual who is deceased and has historical significance for the community, state, or nation.
● The location of the school facility may be used as a recommended name.
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CW(LOCAL) - NAMING FACILITIES, cont.
● The recommendation for school names shall be studied by a committee. The committee shall consist of seven citizens of the District, one selected by each of the seven Board members, one Board member appointed by the Board President, and one administrator appointed by the Superintendent. The committee shall be chaired by the administrator.
● When selecting a name for the school, consideration shall be given to the age of the student body.
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Timeline
Dec. 17, 2020: Board discusses naming process
Jan. 11-22, 2021: Public input for
ES # 35 name
February 2021: Naming
committee
meets to discuss
nominations
March 25, 2021: Naming
committee
submits name
recommendation
to the Board
April 15, 2021: Board takes
action on
naming ES #35
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Naming Committee Guidelines● Each Trustee selects one citizen of Round Rock ISD to be a
committee member
● One Trustee appointed by the Board President serves on the committee
● One administrator appointed by the Superintendent serves as the committee chair
● Committee member names to Jenny LaCoste-Caputo by January 4, 2021
● CW(LOCAL) - Naming Facilities
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Committee Members● Pamela Anderson, Community Member● Kim Boen, Community Member● Kimberly Connelly, ES # 35 Principal● Amber Feller, Trustee● Jenny LaCoste-Caputo, Chief of Public Affairs & Communication● Tara Mustafa, Community Member● Natalie Nichols, Stony Point VLC Area Superintendent● Ella Sauls Morrison, Community Member● Suzy Tonkins, Community Member● Bobby Torres, Community Member● Chuy Zarate, Community Member
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Timeline
Dec. 17, 2020: Board discusses
naming process
Jan. 11-22, 2021: Public input for
ES # 35 name
February 2021: Naming
committee
meets to discuss
nominations
March 25, 2021: Naming
committee
submits name
recommendation
to the Board
April 15, 2021: Board takes
action on
naming ES #35
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Results of Public Input Survey● 29 Recommendations
○ Individuals - 21 recommendations
○ Locations - 5 recommendations
○ Topographical Reference - 2 recommendations
○ Native American Settlers
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Timeline
Dec. 17, 2020: Board discusses
naming process
Jan. 11-22, 2021: Public input for
ES # 35 name
February 2021: Naming
committee meets to discuss
nominations
March 25, 2021: Naming
committee
submits name
recommendation
to the Board
April 15, 2021: Board takes
action on
naming ES #35
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Naming Committee Meeting #1● Introductions and establishment of meeting norms
● Review of timeline
● Establishment of decision-making process
○ Organic conversations and consensus building
● 29 to 11
○ Bright Lake, Estella Freeman, Juanita Craft, Memorial, Sean Kelly, Old Settlers, Palm Valley, Redbud, Ryans Crossing, Thomas Lopez, Tonkawa
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Naming Committee Meeting #2● 11 to 6
○ Bright Lake
○ Juanita Craft
○ Palm Valley
○ Redbud
○ Ryans Crossing
○ Tonkawa
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● 6 to 3
○ Redbud ES
○ Juanita Craft ES
○ Bright Lake ES
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16“I had no children, so I adopted the world!”
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Timeline
Dec. 17, 2020: Board discusses
naming process
Jan. 11-22, 2021: Public input for
ES # 35 name
February 2021: Naming
committee
meets to discuss
nominations
March 25, 2021: Naming committee
submits name recommendation to
the Board
April 15, 2021: Board takes
action on
naming ES #35
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Naming Committee Meeting #2, cont.
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The top three recommendations:
○ Redbud Elementary School
○ Juanita Craft Elementary School
○ Bright Lake Elementary School
Questions
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