180 likes | 359 Views
Opening Day Faculty Meeting 4 September 2014. Calvin U. Smith Elementary School . Meeting Agenda. Welcome New Faculty & Staff Faculty Website Communication Leadership Teams/Roles BLT SEMT Inquiry Leadership Team School Improvement Plan Board Policies Dismissal Procedures
E N D
Opening Day Faculty Meeting 4 September 2014 Calvin U. Smith Elementary School
Meeting Agenda • Welcome • New Faculty & Staff • Faculty Website • Communication • Leadership Teams/Roles • BLT • SEMT • Inquiry Leadership Team • School Improvement Plan • Board Policies • Dismissal Procedures • Other • Printers • New BEDS • New NWEA • Cross Grade Level Meetings • K-1, 2-3, 4-5 – 25 minutes • 1-2, 3-4 – 25 minutes
Welcome New Staff • Lindsay Ayers 4thGrade Teacher • Kristin Button 1:1Teaching Assistant • Joyce Cole 5thGrade Teacher • Kathy House Kindergarten Teaching Assistant • June Keuhn Librarian • Tom Mancuso KindergartenTeaching Assistant • Peggy MarsiglioLibrarian • Lisa MorriseyAIS Teaching Assistant • Cate Root Resource Room Teacher • Jennifer Schmieg CSE Helping Teacher • Teresa Telehany Art
Faculty Website….under construction • http://cs.cppasd.com/ • Replaces the information that was originally e-mailed or stored as hardcopies in the office. (ex. weekly bulletin, in-service forms, etc.)
Parent & Teacher Communication • Broadcasting • Building, class & PTA newsletters • E-News • School Messenger • School Website • Parent Portal • Send Jeff a copy of your class newsletters • Submit items for broadcast using website
Leadership Teams • Review the roles of the teams • Building Leadership Team BLT • Inquiry Leadership Team • School Emergency Management Team – SEMT • ad hoc • Minutes/Agenda – password protected
BLT • DASA Reporting Using Schooltool • Character Ed Program • Mandated Reporting
SEMT • Radios • Building Security • Sex Offender http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/SomsSUBDirectory/offenderDetails.jsp?offenderid=12721 • Communication to Staff – complete awareness of students at ALL times • Communication to Parents • Additional staffing • Fencing • Recess communication and staffing
School Improvement Plan Goals • By June 2014, 100% of teachers will plan and deliver ELA instruction using EngageNYmodules and resources aligned to CCSS. • By June 2014, 100% of teachers will plan and deliver Math instruction using EngageNYmodules and resources aligned to CCSS. • By June 2014, 100% of teachers and administrators will implement CCSS-aligned formative assessments, mid-module and end-of-module assessments/common • By June 2014, 100% of teachers and administrators will have opportunities for professional learning to implement norms for High Quality Instruction.
Goals for 2014-2015 • Professional Learning • Support Services • Master Schedule • High Quality Instruction
Policies & Procedures • Board Policies - It is your professional responsibility to read and understand the District policies found on the faculty website. • Brief discussion of the following policies. • Life Threat (8131) • Student Transportation (8410) • Alcohol and Drug Use (5440) • Sexual Harassment (0110) • Child Abuse in an Education Setting (5460) • See Jeff if you have any questions.
Other • Printers • NWEA • BEDS • Vision/Mission/Belief Statements • Duty Schedule