Charles County Public Schools

National Response Committee

Board Update – June 8, 2021

Our students and staff come to our buildings each day affected by these events.

March 2020President declares national emergency

George Floyd killed

May 2020

Summer 2020Black Lives

Matter protests

Presidential Election

November 2020

January 2021Capitol Riots

Attacks in Atlanta

March 2021

May 2021Derek Chauvin

trial

National Response

CommitteeMission

and Goal

to ensure all CCPS stakeholders feel valued and supported by the school system

Mission

to help stakeholders handle sensitive matters/topics

Goal

National Response

CommitteeMembers

National Response Committee Members

Shelley Mackey - co-chairCommunications

Specialist

Kimberly HairstonDirector of

Equity and Diversity

Kevin HowardHuman Resources

Specialist

Kimberly HillSuperintendent

of Schools

Nina Dee - co-chairElementary

School Counselor

Melinda JohnsonElementary

School Principal

Marvin JonesExecutive

Director of Schools

Kathy-Lynn KiesslingDirector of

Student Services

Dionndra PrescottExecutive Assistant to the Superintendent of Schools

Jack TuttleContent Specialist for Social Studies

National Response

Implementation Process and Procedures

National Response

Committee Website

National Response

Committee Next Steps

Conduct administrator training through table top activities and scenarios

Provide support to administrators in finding their voice

Deliver ongoing support from the committee to all sites in CCPSGather input from

administrators for continuous improvement

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