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Haverhill Public Schools Haverhill, Massachusetts September 15, 2014

Haverhill Public Schools Haverhill, Massachusetts September 15, 2014. Haverhill Gateway Team. Meg Keppler – Curriculum Supervisor for Science and Technology K-12, District Team Leader District Administrator, K-12, 978-420-1933 Tim DiFalco – Director of Technology District Administrator

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Haverhill Public Schools Haverhill, Massachusetts September 15, 2014

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  1. Haverhill Public Schools Haverhill, Massachusetts September 15, 2014

  2. Haverhill Gateway Team • Meg Keppler – Curriculum Supervisor for Science and Technology K-12, District Team LeaderDistrict Administrator, K-12, 978-420-1933 • Tim DiFalco – Director of TechnologyDistrict Administrator • Brian Nagel – Technology FacilitatorHaverhill High School • Kerry Murphy – Biology and Chemistry TeacherHaverhill High School, Grades 9-12 • Ryan Jesionowski – Science TeacherNettle Middle School ,Grade 7 • Cynthia McLaughlin – Science TeacherHunking Middle School, Grade 7 • Elizabeth McCarron – Teacher, Tilton Elementary School, Grade 4

  3. Haverhill Public SchoolsSchools/Grade Levels • Bartlett Kindergarten Center – K • Crowell Kindergarten Center– K • Greenleaf Elementary – K-2 • Walnut Square Elementary – K-2 • Bradford Elementary – K-5 • Golden Hill Elementary – K-4 • Pentucket Lake Elementary – K-4 • Tilton Elementary – K-4

  4. Haverhill Public SchoolsSchools/Grade Levels • Consentino Middle School – K-8 • Hunking Middle School – 6-8 • Nettle Middle School – 5-8 • Whittier Middle School – 5-8 • Haverhill High School – 9-12

  5. Haverhill Enrollment Statistics Enrollment by Race/EthnicityPercent of District • African American 4.5 • Asian 1.9 • Latino/Latina 24.7 • Native American 0.2 • Caucasian 68.0 • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2 • Multi-Race 0.6 Enrollment by GenderDistrict • Female 3269 • Male 3783 Total7052

  6. Haverhill Current STEM Education Courses/Programs • K-8, math and science aligned to state frameworks, full-year • HS, Biology courses, (6) full-year, (6) 1-semester • HS, Chemistry courses, (4) full-year, (1) 1-semester • HS, Earth Science courses, (2) full-year, (4) 1-semester • HS, Physics courses, (2) full-year, (2) 1-semester • HS, Technology courses, (2) full-year, (23) 1-semester

  7. HaverhillCurrent Support • ECHS with Northern Essex Community College • UML Partnership, including dual-enrollment Introduction to Engineering I & II and College Writing, and guest speakers • Participation in DIGITS for Grade 6 • Bank Internships at HHS Branch of Haverhill Bank • StarBase program for Grade 5 • Valleyworks job shadowing at Haverhill High School • Financial Literacy Program

  8. Haverhill Goals • Goal I: Align technology curriculum with state standards • Goal II: Strengthen the STEM Academy at HHS • Goal III: Increase student engagement in STEM • Goal IV: Implement 21st-century technology K-12 • Goal V: Strengthen STEM education in the elementary and middle schools • Goal VI: Procure funding for STEM initiatives

  9. Haverhill Challenges • Challenge I: Focus remains on Mathematics and ELA • Challenge II: Getting funding for STE • Challenge III: Inadequate infrastructure for technology in most schools • Challenge IV: Staffing and PD for engineering and technology • Challenge V: Community involvement

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