WEST ADA DISTRICT TOUR
~DR. MARY ANN RANELLS~
SUNDAY, DECEMER 13 Dr. Ranells arrives 6:40 p.m.
Julie and Tina meet her at Boise AP, take her to Marriott, and then dinner to review schedule
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14 All times are approximate and subject to change
A van will transport. Included in the van will be several key staff members.
Key staff: Joe Yochum, Jackie Thomason, Vaughn Heinrich.
At various stops, other staff would join the van to discuss school programs.
Time
8:00
8:15 –
9:00
Host
Tina
Mike
Tina
Mike
Location
District Office
Mt. View High School
Activity
Meet Joe, Jackie, others and begin tour.
Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school.
9:15 –
10:00
Tina
Mike
Meridian High School Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school. INVITED GUESTS: Meridian Mayor, Chamber representatives
10:15 –
11:00
Tina
Mike
Meridian Elementary Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour the Professional Development
Room, see the combined campus of Boys and Girls Club, Health Clinic.
11:15 –
11:30
Russ
Tina
Van picks up Eric Eschen to discuss alternative school programs / charter schools, visit Pathways and visit to
Central Academy High School
11:30 –
12:00
Russ
Tina
Central Academy Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school.
12:15 –
1:15
Russ
Tina
Rocky Mt. High School Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school. Lunch with selected staff and students.
1:30 –
2:15
Russ
Tina
Lowell Scott Middle School Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school.
Russ
Julie
Centennial High School and travel time to Eagle
Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school.
2:30 –
3:15
3:30 –
4:15
4:30 –
5:30
6:00
Julie
Carol
Julie
Carol
Eagle High School Meet principal, selected staff, students. Tour one program identified by the school.
Staff Forum at Salmon Room, District Office
Hosted by Julie with structured question time and informal meet and greet time
Dinner with Mike, Carol, Vaughn, and Joe at located determined by Joe.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15 All times are approximate and subject to change
A van will transport. Included in the van will be several key staff members.
Key staff: Joe Yochum, Jackie Thomason, Vaughn Heinrich.
At various stops, other staff would join the van to discuss school programs.
Time Host Location Activity
9:00 –
11:30
Joe
Vaughn
District Office Tour District Office, meetings with staff as determined by Joe.
11:30 –
1:30
1:30 –
4:00
Joe
Vaughn
Tina
Joe
Vaughn
District Office Hosted luncheon with district Culinary Arts program.
INVITED GUESTS: Area superintendents, state agency heads, community leaders.
As determined by Dr. Ranells Schools, programs, etc as requested by Dr. Ranells
If school visits, focus on elementary and middle schools
5:00–
6:00
TBD by
Ranells
Marriott Free time for Dr. Ranells
6:15 –
7:30
Tina
Julie
District Office Community Forum at District Office facilitated by Tina Dean
Salmon Room, District Office
7:30 – Tina
Julie
District Office School Board Executive Session Interview
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16 Dr. Ranells departs at 4:00 p.m.
Open for continued tours and meetings as requested by Dr. Ranells
Hosted by Joe Yochum
Leave District Wednesday evening at approximately 4:00 p.m.