ADVANCED ACADEMICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Purpose:

  • To aid the Superintendent and School Board in matters about the education and identification of gifted and talented students in the school system.

  • To review the adopted Plan annually for Instruction for Gifted and Talented Students, and review the extent to which the plan for the previous year was implemented, and make recommendations for amendment to the plan.

Authority: 
School Board Policy 5.12 (I-5)

Appointment Month(s):
May & June

Term:
Three years (July 1 - June 30)

Composition: 
7 community members and 1 student

Committee Members

School Board Liaison, Administrative Liaisons and FCCPS Staff

Carolyn Bruce, Member

Jerrod Anderson, FCCPS School Board Liaison

Angela Duong, Member

William Bates, Chief Academic Officer

Meredith Grasso, Member

Kim Heddings, Director of Assessment and Accountability

Josie Lewis, Member

Julie Macrina, Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Connie Rydberg, Chair

Morgan Occhuizzo, Coordinator of Advanced Academics

Michael Somerville, Member

Susan Deal, Advanced Academics Specialist, Mary Ellen Henderson MS

Vacant, Member

Beth Green, Advanced Academics Specialist, Mount Daniel ES

Claire Weatherly, Meridian High School Student Representative

Lauren Lauer, Advanced Academics Specialist, Oak Street ES

Lisa Mueller, Advanced Academics Specialist, Oak Street ES

Josh Singer, IB Coordinator/Advanced Academics Specialist, Meridian HS

Meeting Dates, Agendas, and Minutes:
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held at the FCCPS Central Office, 150 South Washington Street, Suite 400, from 6:30-8:00.

Meeting Date

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May 1, 2025

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March 13, 2025

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January 15, 2025

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November 7, 2024

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September 26, 2024

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May 29, 2024

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March 21, 2024

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January 11, 2024

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November 16, 2023

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September 28, 2023

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June 1, 2023

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April 13, 2023

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February 2, 2023

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December 1, 2022

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September 7, 2022

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