Palisades Park Elementary
School Improvement Plan
School improvement planning provides a mechanism for identifying needs and establishing a common approach to meeting those needs at the school level. Visit the district website to learn more about CMS School Improvement Plans.
INDISTAR AND NCSTAR
NCStar is a web-based tool that guides a district or School Improvement Team in charting its improvement and managing the continuous improvement process. Visit the district website to learn more.
Access will allow stakeholders to review the School Improvement Plan, School Improvement Team members (with date of election), Agendas, and Meeting Minutes.
School Improvement Team
Members of the School Improvement Team (SIT) are directly involved in the development and monitoring of the School Improvement Plan, and as appropriate, some of the day-to-day operations of the school.
- Facilitates the development of the School Improvement Plan.
- Uses data as the driving force to create programmatic instructional change.
- Monitors, assesses, and amends the School Improvement Plan, as needed.
- Advances policies and procedures that enhance achievement and meet educational, safety and parent involvement goals.
- Facilitates communication within the Professional Learning Community.
- Builds the capacity of the school to address parent and staff concerns.
2026–2027 PPES SIP Meeting Schedule
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Media Center & Microsoft Teams
Online Meeting Access: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
| Month | Date |
|---|---|
| September | Wednesday, September 23, 2026 |
| October | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| November | Wednesday, November 18, 2026 |
| December | Wednesday, December 16, 2026 |
| January | Wednesday, January 27, 2027 |
| February | Wednesday, February 17, 2027 |
| March | Wednesday, March 24, 2027 |
| April | Wednesday, April 21, 2027 |
| May | Wednesday, May 19, 2027 |
| June | Thursday, June 10, 2027 |
School Improvement Team Members
| Name | Position / Association | Election Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelli Wallace | Principal | kelli.wallace@cms.k12.nc.us | 2024 |
| Lonna Holbrook | Assistant Principal and Process Manager | lonnam.holbrook@cms.k12.nc.us | 2025 |
| Jaime Massey | Assistant Principal | jaime.massey@cms.k12.nc.us | 2025 |
| Shanequa Green | Parent | 2025 | |
| Brianna Lajoie | Parent | 2025 | |
| Angela Ables | Parent | 2024 | |
| Amber Burley Munnerlyn | Parent | 2024 | |
| Ashley Williams | Parent - PTSA President | 2026 | |
| Cathleen Palecek | 1st Grade Teacher | cathleend.palecek@cms.k12.nc.us | 2025 |
| Jordan Silva | 3rd Grade Teacher | 2025 | |
| Kari Jones | K-1 MCL | karil.jones@cms.k12.nc.us | 2025 |
| Whitney O’Hagan | 2-5 MCL | whitneyl.nelson@cms.k12.nc.us | 2025 |
| Kristen Hunt | 2-5 MCL | kristeng.hunt@cms.k12.nc.us | 2026 |
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