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Wilson High School. TIGER PRIDE. 2013-2014 School Year Woodrow Wilson High School. Our Orientation Assembly. Word of the Day. Tenacity - ( te ‘ nac I ty ) (noun ) - firmness in holding fast, of sticking with something until it is mastered
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Wilson High School TIGER PRIDE
2013-2014 School YearWoodrow Wilson High School Our Orientation Assembly
Word of the Day Tenacity - ( te ‘nac I ty) (noun) - firmness in holding fast, of sticking with something until it is mastered The student promised herself that she would study hard this school year, have a positive attitude, and, with tenacity, meet her goal of being on the honor roll.
Our Principal Intern Ms. Angel Hunter
Outcomes & Objectives • Heard a presentation on the State of Our School and the data from the 2012-2013 school year • Heard the goals for the 2013-2014 school year • Heard and seen a video on Who We Are • Heard and understood our policies and/or procedures for the new school year • Heard an overview of the initiatives and priorities
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? • Throughout the program, scholars will be randomly selected to answer a question based on the previous set of information • Scholars will be selected by using their raffle ticket • Scholars will have ten seconds to answer the question
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? • All other scholars are not to shout out any answers • If they correctly answer the question, they will win one of the following prizes:
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? • Two Tickets to the Homecoming Dance • A season pass to all athletic competitions • An Official Wilson Shirt • An IPod Touch • An IPad
Student Support Teams Last Names A-D Assistant Principal Tennille Bowser Dean of Students Angelo Hernandez Counselor Leslie Sargent
Student Support Teams Last Names E-K, All ELL Assistant Principal Jaime Merlos Dean of Students Mark Martin Counselor Pamela Bright Counselor (ELL) Wanda Flowers
Student Support Teams Last Names L-R Assistant Principal Greg Bargeman Dean of Students Andrew Barnes Counselor Patrice Maites
Student Support Teams Last Names S-Z Assistant Principal Mary Beth Waits Dean of Students Andre Williams Counselor Joseph Boykin
Other Members of the Administrative Team • Angel Hunter Principal Intern • Peggy Peagler Assistant Principal • Tamara Clemmons Assistant Principal • Alex Wilson Academy Director • Mitch Gore Athletic Director • Brandon Hall Assistant AD
Other Members of the Administrative Team • Linda Wanner Instructional Coach • David Thompson Instructional Coach • AjibadeDaSilva Business Manager • Sheilla Hara Extracurricular Director • Brandon Wims Junior Dean/ISS • Seneca Surles Junior Dean/ISS
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? What is the definition for the word tenacity?
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? Tenacity - ( te ‘nac I ty) (noun) - firmness in holding fast, of sticking with something until it is mastered
2013-2014 School YearWoodrow Wilson High School The State of Our School
Demographics of WilsonWho Are WE? Asian/Pacific Islanders 6% Black/Non-Hispanic 45% Hispanic 17% White/Non-Hispanic 32%
Demographics of WilsonWho Are WE? • 40% of our scholars qualify for Free and Reduced Meals (Economically Disadvantaged) • 12% are identified as Special Education Scholars • 7% are English Language Learners • We have scholars from 80 countries speaking 40 languages
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? What percentage of our school is made up of English Language Learners?
Grade Point Average G.P.A. = $$$ Your GPA is Your Savings Account
Class of 2014 Potential Grads 333 Potential Non Grads 146
School Climate ScholarGoal – 75% I feel safe at my school-81%
School Climate ParentGoal – 78% Would Recommend Wilson to a Friend
School Climate StaffGoal – 84% Wilson is a good place to work-92%
Other Data Points • In 2012-2013, Wilson won 11 DCIAA Championships • The Class of 2013 had 1013 acceptances to 298 colleges and universities • The Class of 2013 earned 28.4 million dollars in scholarships
Are You Smarter than a Freshman? Name one area in which we met our goal for the 2012-2013 school year?
2013-2014Achievement Goals • DCCAS Math–70% scoring proficient or better • DCCAS Reading–72% scoring proficient or better • Advanced DCCAS Math–28% scoring advanced • Advanced DCCAS Reading-35% scoring advanced • Class Performance–77% earning a 2.0 or better per advisory • Honor Roll–43% earning honor roll status per advisory • SAT–Increase the average score by 27 points (1,020) in verbal and math
2013-2014Achievement Goals • Advanced Placement (Participation)–37% of scholars in the 11th and 12th grade enrolled in an advanced placement course • Advanced Placement (Performance)-47% of scholars will earn a 3 or better on the Advanced Placement test • Graduation–81% graduation rate • Attendance (ADA)–95% average daily attendance (ADA) rate for all scholars • Attendance (ISA)–93% in seat attendance (ISA) rate for all scholars • Suspensions–Reduce behaviors resulting in suspension by 20% or more (232)
2013-2014 Achievement Goals • Climate (Scholar)-80% of our scholars will indicate that they feel safe in our school on the annual climate survey • Climate (Parent)-83% of our parents will indicate that they would recommend that a friend send his or her child to our school on the annual climate survey • Climate (Staff)-87% of our staff will indicate that this school is a good place to work on the annual climate survey
Identity - We Are Video • Mitch Gore
Wilson Scholars Will • Dress for success in an educational setting. • Be on time to school and to each class. • Not use electronic devices during class or transition time. • Carry their School ID at all times. • Not wear hats or headgear in our school building. • Only eat food in the cafeteria, stadium seating, rose garden and atrium
Dress Guidelines • Video/Linda Wanner http://www.flickr.com/photos/bellinojc/9468717336/
Attendance Matters at Woodrow Wilson High School
Two Types of Absences • Excused • Unexcused