In Attendance: Ron Bolles, Reina Bolles, Debbie Nevin, Bruce Groff, Kimberly Feilen, Crystal Mercado, Vickie Mitrovich, Donna Arnold, Russ Sperling, Keith Davis, Beverly Norriss, Lauren Widney, Jerry Rindon

New SCPA Facilitator - Debbie Nevin

UC Requirements – A-G requirements… include one to two years of VAPA for all

“State Administrator of the Year” - Ron Jesse from SD county Ed Office

Next year, combine the Riverside Conference w History

Nominations for next year are due now.

Go to http://www.CAEA-Artseducation.org

Young Audiences- programs declined this year. Getting creative to keep programs going.

District Dance Workshop –

Donna Flourney from Mesa College

Pat Rincon came in with workshops.

Now South Bay is a “K-Community College Connection”.

Use workshops in exchange for rehearsal and performance space.

Chula Vista Middle School

Winter Festival at CVM – Showcase school to community to retrieve the students from Charter Schools.

Dec 3 is the Winter Concert at CVM – Auditorium and Quad 10:00-2:00 at CVM.

Opus Project is up and running at 6 schools in the South Bay. Getting instruments before the winter break.

Rice, Harborside, Vista Square, Rosebank, Lauderbank, Otay

Southwestern College

Dr. Nish is the new Pres at SWC

SWC Art exhibit being moved to a store front in CV in the Spring.

Planning Cinco de Mayo.

Modernizing Mayan Hall.

New publication in the fall “Enhancing Basic Skills And Critical Thinking In The Arts”.

County Office of Education Board

Has fiscal oversight over 42 districts – state budget was passed 3.7 billion dollars short.

Reduces instructional days from 180 to 168. California’s ADA is currently 50^th in the nation.

CA Music Educators chose Fred Lee as Music Educator of the year.

Spring Music conference in Fresno

Ron and Reina Bolles will be presenting to Educators

"Learning That Lasts A Lifetime" book... ALL proceeds go to Arts Education

Lo Cal Collaborative – Calendar events, funding, policy page, arts directory,

“HeART on Center” (Facebook – to find survey and application):

Casa Familiar is the sponsor for “HeART on Center”, on Center St., Jan 21, 4-8 PM

Local live artists including South Bay artists and musicians – all ages

[email protected].

National City Youth Theatre Ensemble

KickStarter.com; Search: National City

Coalition of City, School District ,Young Audiences. (City, business, school)

Young Audiences Facebok page.

Online platform for fundraising

All theater ensemble for 4-6 graders- envision, create, and perform their own plays

Beginning in September ’11.

Performing at Sweetwater HS Theater

ACTION STEPS

Email global info, dates and photos to dancereina99.com

Business Connections

Sponsors – chamber of Commerce

Use of Facilities: teach = use of facility

Master classes: sponsored by businesses in community

Connections with other Boards – Escondido Center for Performing Arts

To bring groups to CV area – Bev will see what she can do

Classes

Mercedes Benz add – right brain left brain – slide show in Frenso

Sustainability

Broaden support base-continue to reach out

Representation

Parents

Business

County

Service clubs

City Govt

Partnership organizations

School boards (HS, MS, Elem. College)

Teachers – all age groups

Principals – all levels

Students – teacher bring a student

# of meetings – 3-5 per year

SBAAE Leadership timeline

Friends of SBAAE

PTA Partnership

Create ad blurb to direct people to SBAAE Website Action Steps

Arts Teachers

Parts of Arts Students

Arts Students

Arts patrons

School Boards

Learning That lasts A Lifetime ppt at school board mtgs

Parents sign up w 1 minute card to speak at board mtg

Students perform their art 30 minutes prior to meetings, attended by parents.

Invite school boards to concerts

Have parents invite board members and city officials to concerts

Identify advocates on the board

Mobilize Parents

Have a LARGE meeting for all parents and students at different sites

Teach and train how to advocate for arts ed., using the info from the CAAE website.

Energize the Community for support!

ARTS BOOT CAMP!

CHAMPIONS FOR THE ARTS!

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