Education Advisory Committee (2025-02-12)

Education Advisory Committee City of Greenacres, Florida Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers | 5800 Melaleuca Lane Agenda Committee Duties: Promote and provide public awareness for programs, opportunities, initiatives of public, private, and charter schools, to recognize and promote the accomplishments of students, educators, and all schools located within the city; to also oversee and recommend up to ten (10) educational scholarship awards each year to eligible high school/ seniors, college, technical, or trades eligible students who reside in the city. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE SPECIAL BUSINESS 1. Presentation: Oscar Otero, Principal, Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School. Aruna Gilbert, Chief Program and Policy Officer, The Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 2. Approval of January minutes. REGULAR AGENDA 3. Committee liaison school visit reports. DISCUSSION ITEMS 4. E-Care Ambulance Inc. Training and Education Funds, Mr. Daer Serrano. 5. STEM $1,500 Education Scholarship Request, Mr. Mark Sick. COMMENTS FROM THE PRINCIPALS AND PUBLIC SPECIAL EVENTS 6. Naming of the Luis Montoya Visual Arts Department & Sculptures Installation - February 28, 2025 from 8:30 - 10:30 AM at Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School. 7. Rock-n-Roll Sunday/Fire Rescue Chili Cook-off Event - Sunday, March 2nd 12 - 5 PM at SJF Community Park 8. Educational Scholarship Program - Applications due April 4, 2025, at 5PM. NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING DATE 9. March 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM April 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM

Education Advisory Committee February 12, 2025 ADJOURNMENT Meeting Records Request Any person requesting the appeal of a decision of the City Council will require a verbatim record of the proceedings and for that purpose will need to ensure that such verbatim record is made. Pursuant to FS. 286.0105, the record must include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The City of Greenacres does not prepare or provide such verbatim record. Notice of Council Meetings and Agendas The first and third Monday of each month are regular meeting dates for the City Council; special or workshop meetings may be called, whenever necessary. Council Agendas are posted on the City’s website on the Friday prior to each Council meeting. A copy of the meeting audio and the complete agenda may be requested at CityClerk@greenacresfl.gov or 561-642-2006. Americans with Disabilities Act In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this document can be made available in an alternate format upon request. Special accommodations can be provided upon request with three (3) days advance notice of any meeting, by contacting City Clerk Quintella Moorer at Greenacres City Hall, 5800 Melaleuca Lane, Greenacres, Florida. Phone No. 561-642-2006. Hearing Assistance: If any person wishes to use a Listen Aid Hearing Device, please contact the City Clerk prior to any meeting held in the Council Chambers.