2018 Staff Calendar Survey As we plan our calendar of events for the next school year, we are interested in getting teacher feedback on some of the events we held. This feedback will be used to help us determine how to best schedule these events. Please complete the survey by April 26. ImportanceHow important are PTA meetings to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attendHow important is Tamalada to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attendHow important is Cultural Festival to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attendHow important is Flowers for Friends to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attendHow important is Science Fair to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attendHow important is the PBL Showcase to you?Very important/Definitely will attendImportant/Will attendSomewhat important/Might attendNeutral/May not attendNot important/Will not attend Academic ValueWhat is the academic value of Tamalada?Very ValuableValuableSomewhat ValuableNeutralNot at all ValuableWhat is the academic value of Cultural Festival?Very ValuableValuableSomewhat ValuableNeutralNot at all ValuableWhat is the academic value of Science Fair?Very ValuableValuableSomewhat ValuableNeutralNot at all ValuableWhat is the academic value of the PBL Showcase?Very ValuableValuableSomewhat ValuableNeutralNot at all ValuableWhat is the academic value of Flowers For Friends?Very ValuableValuableSomewhat ValuableNeutralNot at all Valuable PTA General MeetingsWould you be more likely to attend these meetings if they included more information? Yes No Please check any topics you would be interested in hearing about at a PTA meeting: What is going on in classrooms and teaching methods What the PTA has been doing Parenting topics such as internet safety, bullying, etc Other Other: Would you prefer that PTA meetings happen separately from school performances? Yes No Do you have any suggestions for how to make PTA meetings more valuable to you? (Please include any thoughts on how often meetings should occur and times/days that work better for you.) TamaladaDo you have any suggestions for how to change or improve Tamalada?Is there a way to better connect Tamalada with the classroom curriculum/our Multicultural Education pillar?Other schools in our vertical team also hold tamaladas. If we were to look at combining our event with theirs, this might address some of our coordination and food handling certification challenges. Do you think we should explore combining our event with other schools? Yes No If no, why not?Would you attend a combined event if it were held at another school? Yes No Cultural FestivalDo you have any suggestions for how to change or improve Cultural Festival?Is there a way to better connect Cultural Festival with the classroom curriculum/our Multicultural Education pillar? Science FairDo you have any suggestions for how to change or improve Science Fair? (For example, expanding it to become more of a “Maker Fair”?)Should science fair be: Optional Required Is there a way to better connect Science Fair with the classroom curriculum/PBL learning? Project Based Learning (PBL) Showcase Do you have any suggestions for how to change or improve PBL Showcase?Do you think the PBL Showcase should focus on: The results of the projects? Describing the process of doing the projects? Both? Any other comments about next year’s calendar?NameThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.