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Human Rights Commission Minutes <br />January 18, 2017 Draft Minutes <br />Page 3of5 <br />Commissioner Slade suggested waiting until after the event of January 19 to see what <br />92 <br />participants would like to see. <br />93 <br />94 <br />c.Essay Contest <br />95 <br />96 <br />Ms. Curti stated the Commission would not know how many essays are being submitted until <br />97 <br />January 30. She recommended the Commission consider how they would like to proceed with <br />98 <br />these once they are received. She prepared a rubric for the Commission to review based on the <br />99 <br />previous rubric used. <br />100 <br />101 <br />Commissioner Carey stated they had received a large number of essays last year and based on <br />102 <br />what is going on politically and in the area of human rights she would expect that there would be <br />103 <br />anotherlarge turnout. She suggested that the Commission put together a committeeto read all of <br />104 <br />the essays and provide the top 30 to the Commission to read a review. <br />105 <br />106 <br />Ms. Curti stated the process would be for the sub-committee to receive all of the essays at the <br />107 <br />February meeting, the top 30 essays provided to the entire Commission for review at the March <br />108 <br />meeting, and the winners determined at the April meeting for a presentation in May. <br />109 <br />110 <br />Commissioner Eichenlaub stated he would commit to reading all of the essays. <br />111 <br />112 <br />Commissioner Carey suggested having a committee of 3 Commissioners to read all of the essays <br />113 <br />and they would determine the top 30 essays for the entire Commission to read and rank. <br />114 <br />115 <br />Commissioner Peterson stated she would be on the committee. <br />116 <br />117 <br />Youth Commissioners Cederberg and Hansel said they would read the essays. <br />118 <br />119 <br />Commissioner Dailey stated she would be on the committee. <br />120 <br />121 <br />Commissioner Slade stated the rubric looked good. There may not need to be changes until they <br />122 <br />start applying it to the essays. <br />123 <br />124 <br />Ms. Curti stated if the committee decides that there should be changes to the rubric for the final <br />125 <br />review by the Commission then they can do that at the March meeting. She stated all identifying <br />126 <br />information will be removed from the essays. <br />127 <br />128 <br />d.Collaboration with Roseville Area High School <br />129 <br />130 <br />Ms. Curti stated there would be a meeting January 25 to discuss plans for the One World Multi- <br />131 <br />Cultural event and the Commission is invited to attend. The event will be April 26. They are <br />132 <br />requesting assistance from the Commission with set-up and cleanup. They did ask if the HRC <br />133 <br />would have a table at the event. <br />134 <br />135 <br />Commissioner Slade stated she would try to attend. <br />136 <br /> <br />