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JENNINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT School Improvement Planning and Town Hall Meeting

JENNINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT School Improvement Planning and Town Hall Meeting. Dr. Tiffany Anderson Superintendent February 13, 2014

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JENNINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT School Improvement Planning and Town Hall Meeting

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  1. JENNINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTSchool Improvement Planning and Town Hall Meeting Dr. Tiffany Anderson Superintendent February 13, 2014 The mission of the Jennings School District is to ensure that each student develops a passion for learning through challenging curricula; rigorous academic standards; innovative, stimulating educational environments and a passion that education is a life long pursuit. STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  2. Comprehensive School Improvement Planning What is Comprehensive School Improvement Planning? A Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP) is a “plan” which focuses on the improvement of the district’s student achievement/performance levels, programs and services. A CSIP is created by a district to serve as a “road map” to the long-range improvement the district hopes to realize over multiple years. STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  3. Comprehensive School Improvement Planning Information and Focus Group Sessions 1. Achievement – Quality Schools Room S114 2. Community Services ( Social Services, Safety and After School Programs) Room S118 & Room S118L 3. Facilities & Finance Library STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  4. Comprehensive School Improvement Planning Achievement CommitteeFocus Group ChairsMrs. Jamison, Northview Principal Dr. Kurz, Woodland Elementary PrincipalJennings is 6 points away from full accreditation! STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  5. 2012/2013 MSIP 5 APR Comparison

  6. Community Services (School and Community Programs & Safety)Focus Group ChairsGeorgia Bland-Whitfield, Associate SuperintendentKimberly Wooden, Director of Early Childhood Willie Moore, Student Services Worker Herman Harris, Alternative School Administrator/Hearing OfficerDayleBurgdorf, JSH Principal STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  7. Community Supports and Parental Involvement • Programs offered in Jennings include: • Parents as Teachers. • Full-day, free preschool. • Before and after school care with dinner served. • Tutoring. • Parent education and culinary workshops. • Athletics (football, basketball, soccer, track). • Performing arts (choir and dance). • Open adult and student swimming with a lifeguard. • Open gym. • Student service programs include: • Food pantry that serves 8,000 pounds of food weekly. • Mental health counseling for students. • Assistance with school uniforms. • What additional programs do you want to see that would involve families in our schools and will improve our communities? STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  8. School Discipline & Safety • District Safety Measures: • Overall district discipline has declined. • Cameras were installed at all schools in 2012. • SROs and district security has been increased. • Alumni hall safety monitors have been implemented at the senior high. • New locks with buzzers were implemented in 2012. • Swipe card badges for staff were implemented in 2012. • In 2014-15, the front entrances will be reconfigured at all schools to ensure visitors enter the office first. • Collaboration with all police departments is occurring. • Cyberbullying training began in 2013-14. • The most frequent issues in schools are related to matters that stem from community issues and cyberbullying. These issues are beginning to increase. STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  9. Community Safety Overall Crime Decreased by 10.2% STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  10. Comprehensive School Improvement Planning Facilities & FinanceFocus Group Chairs Mr. O’Connell and Mrs. Alexander STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  11. Facilities & Finance Highlights New construction included, new science labs, an expanded library and cafeteria at Northview, new roofs, new security cameras and locks, new turf field stadium and smart boards. Computer rooms installed at every school, distance learning technology installed and smart boards. STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  12. Facilities & Finance Highlights Despite decreasing state revenue, Jennings has eliminated its budget deficit, and year-end fund balances are steadily improving. STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  13. Grants Acquired STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

  14. Feedback or Questions STUDENTS FIRST PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

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