May 24, 2013 “Planning with the End in Mind”

Student Council Update New Student Council President Zaki Hannoush Prom Saturday, April 6 th  “ A Night in the Emerald City”  Longwood Community Center Student Elections - April 19 th  Freshmen, Sophomore's, & Juniors  Voted for Class & SGA Officers  Real electronic voting machines Blood Drive- April 19 th  Third & Final  Increased Participation by 70%  Three full buses Pep Rally- April 21 st  “Ohana Luau”  Awesome Activities Blindfolded obstacle course Class dance off Jv vs. Varsity volleyball game Senior Week – April  Peace out day, Disney day, Senior cruise day, Senior switch day, & College day  Senior Picnic & Grad Bash! Thank You!  For All your Support Throughout the School Year!

Curriculum Committee Goals Junior Achievement supports Crooms’ 4 year career plan 9 th grade program – April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2---COMPLETED 10 th grade program – Oct. 25, Nov. 1, 8, 13, Nov COMPLETED 11 th grade program – COMPLETED 12 th Summer Internship – Summer 2013 – In Progress Teach In Day – November 13, 2012 – 53 speakers Senior Exit Interviews – 124 seniors, November 26 - December 3, COMPLETED I/ITSEC – December 1, COMPLETED LANFest – January 7, COMPLETED Science Fair – 27 students SCRMSEF on February 9, one, 1 st Place (team)- two, 3 rd Place (teams) - 4 Special Awards -one, 2 nd Place (team)- two, Honorable Mention (individual) Tech Fest/Field Day – March 21, COMPLETED BPA National Leadership Conf. – Lee Berman – 1 st in programming National Academy Foundation Conference – NAF NEXT, July 10-12, 2013, Orlando World Center Marriott

Job Shadowing/Internship Committee Goals: 6 field trips planned this year: ALL COMPLETED Feb. 19-Siemens May 3 – Charisma Media (added trip)

Internship Update: 16 potential interns Interviews - May 12 hired for summer Companies involved: SCPS Annex - 5 Symantec - 4 Stack Frame – 1 CFE – 1 Home 1 st Lending - 1 Interns start June – August

Marketing/Membership Committee Business Advisory Council website: Croomsbac.org Goals: Continue to recruit BAC members from parent group Continue to recruit members from business community.

18 total applications submitted 10 females; 8 males 14 minority students 10 applicants were ambassadors **Dr. Vogel scholarship-Leadership **Ed Blacksheare scholarship-Perseverance $5,000 deposited to Crooms Endowment $2000-BAC scholarships $2000-NAF scholarships $1000-Dr. Vogel/Mr. Blacksheare scholarships $5000-Symantec Scholarships Total -----$15,000 in scholarships will be awarded Scholarship Committee

Updates: remaining tasks Awards Ceremony – attended May 2, 2013 Write a succession plan for the endowment Balance as of May 24, Kevin will be passing the chair to Ron Colangelo Scholarship Committee

Dr. Vogel Scholarship Recipient Ed Blacksheare Scholarship Recipient Symantec Scholarship Recipients NAF/BAC Scholarship Recipients

Tech Fest VII---March 21, Goals: $25,000; Raised $22, sponsors with Symantec as the Presenting Sponsor 41 workshop speakers 2 great keynote speakers Tech Fest VIII – March 13, 2014 Thanks for everyone’s support! Fundraising Committee

Financial Update

What’s Next? Graduation—May 24, 2013 Bob Carr 4:00 p.m. BAC Appreciation Luncheon – May 31 Crooms AOIT Café RSVP by May 24 Summer Retreat – July 19 8:00 – continental breakfast/complimentary lunch Recruiting chairs for Marketing, Fundraising, Job Shadowing, BAC Chair, Recorder

5k Event 5K –Oct. 5, 2013 on the Sanford Riverwalk Calling all runners/walkers Secure Sponsors Looking for volunteers Online registration: Registration opens Aug.1,

Membership from: Business Community Parent body College Representatives Committees: Marketing/Membership Curriculum Job Shadowing/Internship Fundraising Scholarship Contact: Cathy Alper

Save the date: July 19; 8:00 -12:00 Goals: Build our Council (Business Community & Parent Body) Keep our Curriculum on the “Cutting Edge” Build our Student Body – recruitment Build our Financial Strength Build Partnerships Nationally

Planning Cycle August Refresh membership list First committee meeting Engage teachers/students First BAC Meeting Tour dates set June Budget review Committee review Preparation for Summer Retreat July Begin Objective Year BAC Retreat Review Marketing Strategy Plan activities and timeline Set key dates September Student Orientation Open House Parent Surveys- Membership Recruitment May Final BAC Meeting Faculty Appreciation Lunch Sign up for Chairs/Committees October Middle school recruitment BAC supported fundraiser – 5K Second BAC Meeting Tech Fest Sponsorship Recruitment April Awards Night Annual wrap up of business Evaluation of committees March TechFest 4 th BAC meeting- Debrief event November Crooms Magnet night Teach in Day Tech Fest Sponsorship Recruitment February Open House Tech Fest Preparation Continue Committee Work December Prepare for TechFest – speaker recruitment Check OBJ – new business Committee Meetings January 3 rd BAC Meeting Invitations to new business TechFest –speaker recruitment Continue Committee Work