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Pleasant Valley Elementary Amarillo, Texas

Community Connections: Working Together for Student Success. Pleasant Valley Elementary Amarillo, Texas. Pat Bourn, Principal Tammie Raef, 5 th Grade Teacher. School Facts. Elementary Title I School 78% Economically Disadvantaged Approximately 300 Students

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Pleasant Valley Elementary Amarillo, Texas

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  1. Community Connections: Working Together for Student Success Pleasant Valley ElementaryAmarillo, Texas Pat Bourn, Principal Tammie Raef, 5th Grade Teacher

  2. School Facts • Elementary Title I School • 78% Economically Disadvantaged • Approximately 300 Students • 22 Teachers – 15.2 Years Experience • Demographics • 74% Anglo, 21% Hispanic, 5% African-American • Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills

  3. Parents: Family Partners in Education • Two Parent Conferences • Parent Education Nights • Fundraiser Support • Seasonal Programs and Events • Weekly Classroom Newsletters • Field Trip Chaperones

  4. The Front Porch: Neighborhood Partner in Education • After School Homework Help • Monthly Birthday Party • Weekly “Little Bulldogs” Story Time • “Baby Bulldog” Blankets • Adult Education Programs

  5. Nationwide: Business Partner in Education • School Supplies • Early Childhood Literacy Tutors • Positive Climate Builders • “Extreme Makeover” to Teacher’s Lounge • Teacher Appreciation Cookout • TAKS Student Goody Bags

  6. ACE: Corporate Partner in Education Achievement through Commitment to Education • Scholarship Program Established in 1994 • Guarantees Access to Higher Education • Pays Tuition, Fees & Books to Local Colleges • Provides Early Intervention for Future Education

  7. AEF: Foundation Partner in Education Amarillo Education Foundation • Non-Profit Organization Established in 1993 • Grants Range from $300 to $2,500 • Teacher-Submitted Proposals • 14 Grants Totaling $18,000 to Pleasant Valley

  8. AISD: Support Center Partner in Education • Local Staff Development • Out of District/Out of State Staff Development • Curriculum Support Teacher • Core Curriculum Specialists • Campus Core Subject Lead Teachers

  9. “It Takes a Community to Educate a Child” Working with a variety of community partners and resources, Pleasant Valley has become a school where children thrive, learn and experience significant success. www.amaisd.org

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