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"One's mind, once stretched by
a new idea, never regains its
original dimensions.“
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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school
community council
OES
Trust Land Fund Information
Minutes of the February 2007 Meeting
Minutes
of March 2007 Meeting (coming soon)
SCHOOL
IMPROVEMENT PLAN GOALS FOR 2004-2005
MATH
- All Math scores
on the Criterion Reference Test (CRT) will be at or above the district
average.
- Identify students
who need extra help.
- Starting in
October, provide remediation programs before/after school and through
the use of aides during the school day.
- Work towards
a balanced Math approach.
- Explore possibilities
for adjusting the schedule to increase the amount of time students
spend doing Math.
- Improve communication
between parents and teachers regarding each students' Math progress.
LITERACY
- All Language
scores on the CRT will be at or above the district average.
- Continue to
build on last year's focus on writing, teaching the Six Traits.
- Train students
in self-assessment and peer-assessment.
- Use Trust Land
monies for professional development, collaboration, and materials
for writing and publishing projects.
- Update and maintain
our libraries for Reading programs (Home Reading, Guided Reading,
and Accelerated Reader).
- Improve communication
between parents and teachers regarding each students' Math progress.
TECHNOLOGY
- More thoroughly
teach students technology use and application.
- Integrate curriculum
through technology by:
- educating teachers on possibilities for enhancing core instruction;
- purchasing programs that supplement instruction through computer
application;
- use computers to train students in critical thinking and synthesizing
information and skills.
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