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Principal’s Update. Tuesday August 28, 2012. Building Improvements. 8 New 3D LCD TV’s installed Building Pressure Washed Parking Lot Being Re-surfaced New Phone System New Classroom Numbering / Signage (Forthcoming) New Parking Signs New Sound reducing panels in cafeteria and AV Room
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Principal’s Update Tuesday August 28, 2012
Building Improvements 8 New 3D LCD TV’s installed Building Pressure Washed Parking Lot Being Re-surfaced New Phone System New Classroom Numbering / Signage (Forthcoming) New Parking Signs New Sound reducing panels in cafeteria and AV Room New Mascot Logos painted in Cafeteria and Gym New Curtain for the Stage Gym Floor and Stage refinished Addition of School Resource Officer Entire Building Painted to include lockers New furniture in library and science lab New Chairs throughout building All 1978 Carpet Replaced All Asbestos Abated / New VCT put down New lighting throughout building Additional lighting installed WiFi throughout building New Dry Erase Boards & Cork Boards in classrooms Addition of Campus Security
Inclement Weather • Tornado Watch = Tornados are probable • Preparing to take cover • Grade Level Assistant Principals in Place • SRO & Campus Security In Place • Checkouts may occur, but are discouraged • Tornado Warning = Tornado has been spotted • All students, teachers, and staff are taking cover • Campus is Locked Down / Doors are Locked • No Checkouts, no movement
Student Growth Percentile: Math • SGP for Math • Teacher 1 = 47 • Teacher 2 = 52 • Teacher 3 = 53 • Teacher 4 = 55 • Teacher 5 = 60
Student Growth Percentile: Reading • SGP for Reading • Teacher 1 = 64 • Teacher 2 = 70 • Teacher 3 = 71 • Teacher 4 = 75 • Teacher 5 = 77 • Teacher 6 = 85 • Teacher 7 = 86
3-3-3 School • Student Achievement • 3 Reading / 3 Math • Student Growth (Median Growth) • 3 Reading / 3 Math • Grade Correlation to STAR Scores • 3 Reading / 3 Math
Laptops / Pearson • The Change is Extremely Exciting • Instructional Challenges / Changes • Parent / Student Help Desk (866) 828-7282 • Help Desk is Open from 8 am to 8 pm • Students must be at least 13 years of age to call • Biggest Issues • Issuing Computers, 4 Left to Issue • Adobe Flash / JavaScript Enabled • WiFi at Home, Firewalls • Student Passwords • Shutting Down and Restarting Computer Daily
Focus this year… • 8th Grade Reading • 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Math • Decrease the number of 2’s and 3’s on the ARMT+ while increasing the number of 4’s. • Achieve a 14 or higher on the Explore Test (8th Grade only).