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The Learning Center at Destrehan High School Lorel Gonzales – Principal Dawn Jacobi – Teacher Coordinator. TLC Purpose. Extended learning opportunities for all students. TLC Daily Schedule. Computer Lab 2:30 – 5:30 P.M. Mathematics 2:30 – 5:30 P.M.
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The Learning Center at Destrehan High School Lorel Gonzales – Principal Dawn Jacobi – Teacher Coordinator
TLC Purpose Extended learning opportunities for all students
TLC Daily Schedule • Computer Lab 2:30 – 5:30 P.M. • Mathematics 2:30 – 5:30 P.M. • TLC for Algebra I2:30 – 4:30 P.M. • English 2:30 – 4:30 P.M. • Science 2:30 – 4:30 P.M. • Social Studies 2:30 – 3:30 P.M. • Foreign Language 2:30 – 3:30 P.M. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
TLC Student Attendance Every student is eligible to attend TLC. • Teachers recommend students for remediation and/or make-up assignments. • Students voluntarily attend TLC. • Parents request that their child attend TLC.
TLC Daily Schedule • TLC tutors and students sign in at 2:30. • Students change sessions at 3:30 and 4:30. • Bus transportation is provided at 4:30 and 5:30.
TLC Staffing – TLC Tutors • Teachers certified in core subjects • Provide 24 hours of academic assistance daily • Provide 2200 hours of academic assistance during the school year
TLC Staffing – Peer Tutors • DHS students who have expertise in core areas and effective communication skills • The goals of the Peer Tutoring Program: • Peer Tutors will serve as positive role models to all students. • Peer Tutors will provide academic assistance to all students.
TLC Staffing – Peer Tutors • Compensation for Peer Tutors • Peer Tutors are paid $6 - $7.50 per hour. • Peer Tutors earn service hours for NHS, Beta, etc. • Provide 6 hours of academic assistance daily • Provide over 550 hours of academic assistance during the school year
TLC Program Funding • Began in 1999-2000 with a $100,000 8(g) grant • Highly valued by all stakeholders, TLC quickly became a vital part of the school’s culture. • Currently funded by St. Charles Parish at a cost of $70,000 per year
TLC Contact Information • Dawn Jacobi, Teacher Coordinator • djacobi@stcharles.k12.la.us • Shannon Diodene, Peer Tutoring Coordinator • sdiodene@stcharles.k12.la.us • Angelle Babin, Administrative Assistant • ababin@stcharles.k12.la.us • Lorel Gonzales, Principal • lgonzales@stcharles.k12.la.us