Bridgeport Middle School
LSIC Meeting Notes – 12/3/24
Those in attendance:
Gary Oldaker
Emilee Yurish
Kristen Rexroad
Belynda Ferguson
Abby Veigel
Abbey Frenzel
Abbey Frenzel made a motion to approve the last meeting minutes; Yurish second
Principal update:
all 3 grade levels going to WVU women’s game Dec. 6
Cookie dough reward for our students is 12/11 – magician coming for presentation in gym
Winter formal Thursday, 12/12 6-8:30pm at The Bridge; lots of extra adults to chaperone
Tonight Mr. Oldaker will be attending the school board meeting to recognize all of our students who placed/won in Math Field Day
The following board meeting on Dec. 17 they will recognize all 4 fall sports teams for their conference championships
School-wide update
issues in the gym with our cameras— we finally got a new camera installed before break
The front entrance door works properly now—was malfunctioning with the change of weather
Our front parking lot traffic at dismissal time has improved with parents utilizing the parking spaces instead of making longer lines (affecting Johnson Ave.); still reviewing a change of traffic pattern for the future and there are a lot of moving parts to addressing this
Mr. Davis has a field trip to the Bridgeport airport to see firsthand how an airport runs – this experience will help his classes develop an airport runway for their class project
Jan. 17 - 8th grade class will take a trip to UTC for a tour of their facility
Completed a security check in the weapons detector before Thanksgiving break - only one cell phone was confiscated
A new popcorn machine has been installed in the concession stand
Teachers:
Only report is about the front parking lot -- concern of the parking blocks
Student:
No reports
Parents:
We have a lot more chaperones coming to the winter formal at The Bridge this year, as well as volunteers from the BPT police dept.
Community:
A couple weeks ago city council recognized all 4 sports teams for their championships
New business:
Update on how the WVGSA scores were distributed to the students and on to their goal sheets
Next meeting date: Monday, March 3, 2025 3pm
Motion to adjourn made by Mrs. Yurish; second by Mrs. Ferguson