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Bridges Before & After School Programs at Guilford Elementary

September 21, 2009. Bridges Before & After School Programs at Guilford Elementary. Agenda. Bridges Grant Program Overview Who are Bridges Students? Year End 08-09 GES Staff Rocks Bridges Students in the Classroom Before & After School Program Before School Tutoring After School Programs

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Bridges Before & After School Programs at Guilford Elementary

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  1. September 21, 2009 Bridges Before &After School Programsat Guilford Elementary

  2. Agenda • Bridges Grant • Program Overview • Who are Bridges Students? • Year End 08-09 • GES Staff Rocks • Bridges Students in the Classroom • Before & After School Program • Before School Tutoring • After School Programs • Session Dates • Help Wanted • Ways You Can Help • Questions

  3. Bridges Grant Guilford’s Bridges Program is made possible through a three-year grant from the Maryland Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Center Program • No Child Left Behind Dollars • Funding goes to MDSDE • HCPSS Applies for the 21st CCLC grant • Guilford is one of 17 HCPSS schools with Bridges program--looks different at each site.

  4. Who Are GES Bridges Students? Last School Year 2nd - 5th Graders 318 students eligible 85 students (Title I Priority List) 27% of the student body • 59% male, 41% female • 48% African American • 20% Hispanic • 15% White • 14% Declined to Choose • 58% FARMS • 9% Special Education • 15% ELL

  5. Year End Report 08-09Percentage of GES BRIDGES Students Who Scored Proficient or Advanced on MSA 2009, by grade and subject

  6. GES Staff Rocks96% Staff Surveys Returned

  7. Bridges to the Daily ClassroomPercentage of all BRIDGES students whose classroom behavior improved, declined, did not change, or did not need to improve in the 2008-09 school year.

  8. Before & After School ProgramDaily ScheduleTuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays • Tutoring 8:00-9:00 a.m. • Breakfast 9:00 a.m. • School Day 9:10 a.m. - 3:50 p.m. • HW/Recreation 4:00-5:30 p.m

  9. Before School Tutoring • By Invitation Only (3rd-5th Graders) • 8:00-9:00 a.m. • Bus Transportation Provided • Math/Reading Instruction Daily • Do The Math • FASTT Math (Computer Based) • Vocabulary • Breakfast Provided

  10. After School Program • Open to All Students • 125 students (about 70 Bridges students) • Bridges Rate is $40 v. $180 for Non-Bridges • No student denied participation for financial reasons • 4:00-5:30 p.m. • 45 minutes of Homework • 45 minutes of Recreation • Snack Provided • Bus Transportation Home

  11. Session Dates Session I Staff Begins Week of 10/6 10/13/09-12/10/09 No Bridges week of 11/23/09 Session II Staff Begins Week of 1/5 1/12/10-3/4/10 No Bridges week of 2/8/10 Session III Staff Begins Week of 4/13 4/20/10-5/27/10 No Bridges 4/22/10

  12. Help Wanted • Morning Tutoring 1-2 Spots Open • Flexible on Grade • Both Math/Vocabulary each day • Must work all three days • Afternoon HW/Recreation Help • Flexible on Grade for HW help • Recreation is space dependent • Can pick day(s) of the week

  13. Ways you can help • Help expedite Bridges paperwork • Assign homework; reinforce use of agenda books--HW assignments should be posted in classroom. • Invite me to KidTalk when appropriate. • Complete any necessary surveys--typically only one at year end.

  14. Your Questions Site Coordinator Kris Woodson Kris_Woodson@hcpss.org 410-880-5930 http://ges.hcpss.org/

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