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Preston School Board Meeting February 19, 2014 Superintendent Report

Preston School Board Meeting February 19, 2014 Superintendent Report. Mission : To provide all students with the academic and social knowledge and skills needed for life-long success in a changing world.

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Preston School Board Meeting February 19, 2014 Superintendent Report

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  1. Preston School Board MeetingFebruary 19, 2014Superintendent Report Mission : To provide all students with the academic and social knowledge and skills needed for life-long success in a changing world. Vision: Preston School District believes that in partnership with parents and the community our schools will provide appropriate opportunities for all learners to reach their academic and social potential in a safe and supportive environment.

  2. Department Report Steve Crookston – Technology Report

  3. Recent Successes • Oakwood IRI Results: • ELL Student Test Results: • Parent Letter

  4. Reading Scores Oakwood 3rd Grade Reading Scores Fall 66% Proficient Winter 80% Proficient 3rd GradeTeachers: Chris Barnes, Joyce Bayles, Judy Geddes, Becky Johnson, Laura Kohler, Sarah Larsen, Barbara Petersen

  5. English Language Learners Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives (AMAOs) AYP Progress/ Growth Attainment of "Proficiency” ELL Staff: Patsy Shipley (Pioneer), DeAnn Wilson (Oakwood), Jodi Millburn (PJHS), Kaywin Cottle (PHS), Silvia Woodward (Family-District Liaison)

  6. SEI Tec Charter School Update Charter School Board: (New Additions – Doug West & Terry Larsen) Programs (Health Occupations, Electronics, Business Applications) Field Trips: Electronicsstudents went to the college of Technology at ISU/Electronics program, EMTs went to the EMS convention in SLC, Health OCC/EMR students from all three schools went to ISU and BYU-Idaho to see several programs, the cadaver lab, and paramedic lab, ISU tour. Jr. High Career Exploration Course

  7. PHS Dual Credit Update 11 classes offered by PHS staff as adjunct professors 7 AP classes offered 43 dual credit classes offered 13 classes offered on IEN 31 Classes offered through Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA) in our computer labs. ACT Prep Class (20+ Students, $25 student)

  8. Early Graduation Applications Have H.S. counselors visited with students? Are credits available cheaper if students continue in high school? What is in the best interest of the district?

  9. Ed. Foundation Update Board Members - Vision Revision District PR Donation Opportunities – Dual Credit

  10. FCHS Grant 21st Century Community Learning Grant $678,550 over 5 years After School Enrichment Programs: Academic Enrichment, Arts/Music Education, Mentoring Program, Family Literacy, Character Education, Drug/Violence Prevention, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), Entrepreneurial Education, College/Career Readiness, Technology Training, Tutoring. Winning Grants Announced April, 2014

  11. FCHS Building Update Roof Finished Plumbing and Electrical close to complete Sheet rock in next 10 days. March and April payments have been made to National Guard.

  12. Facility Improvements Facility Needs Grounds Maintenance Building $250,000 High School Security Cameras 25,000 Jr. High Entrance Drive Thru 100,000 Loading Zone Oakwood/Pioneer 130,000 East Addition to new Gym 250,000 Home Ec./FCCLA Rooms/Cabinets 125,000 Football Field Improvements 250,000 Pioneer Playground 110,000 Cafeteria/Gym Pioneer 450,000 Remodel Oakwood Pod 200,000 Phone System Upgrade 25,000 JrHigh Air Conditioning 120,000 Upgrade High School Classrooms 750,000 ***TOTAL 2,785,000

  13. Staffing Trends Pioneer – Avg = 23 High = 25 (all kindergartens) Low = 20 students Oakwood - Avg = 26.5 High = 29 Low = 24 * 2013-14 – 177 5th graders, 205 2nd graders PJHS - Avg= 25.3 High = 37, Low = 10

  14. Staffing Trends (Cont.) PHS Avg. Class Sizes: 12, 12, 16, 15, 19, 27, 16, 26, 22, 26, 43, 20, 22, 15, 13, 23, 26, 16, 16, 27, 19, 21, 25, 30, 20, 16, 22, 20, 26, 24, 25, 27, 26, 27, 21, 26, 21. Avg = 21 High -= 43 Low = 6

  15. Policy Review Bus Route Approvals School Board Approves Routes Once a Year Policy requires 5 students/stop Transportation Dept. Makes Recommendations for Closing Routes.

  16. Action Items A. Early Graduation Request B. Policy #448, First Reading 2014-15 Calendar

  17. Executive Session A. Early Graduation Applications Student A & Student B B. Employee X

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