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End of the Year Report 2013-2014

End of the Year Report 2013-2014. Simley High School. Improved Student Outcomes. Simley High School Mission Statement. Simley High School’s mission is to prepare every student to earn a degree or credential at a post- secondary educational institution.

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End of the Year Report 2013-2014

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  1. End of the Year Report 2013-2014 Simley High School

  2. Improved Student Outcomes

  3. Simley High School Mission Statement Simley High School’s mission is to prepare every student to earn a degree or credential at a post- secondary educational institution. • Simley High School’s Six Point Academic Vision Statement (Guiding Principles) • Equity – Ensuring equitable opportunities for all students. • College Readiness – Providing a rigorous and relevant curriculum that will prepare all students for post-secondary education. • Content Literacy – Supporting a school-wide focus on reading, writing, critical thinking, technology, and problem-solving skills in all content areas. • Relationships – Ensuring that programs strengthen student, staff, families, and community relationships. • Collaborative Support –Facilitating professional collaboration to support and ensure the academic achievement of all students. • Partnerships – Working with businesses and community members to optimize support provided to students.

  4. AP Exams Taken 10.89% increase

  5. The Washington Post Recognizes Simley High School as one of the best in the United States for a 7th Consecutive year 2007-2014

  6. AP Scores

  7. Cost Savings to Parents of AP Students Total Savings = $2,158,508

  8. Simley High School Students Excel • Scholars = receive grades of 3 or higher on three or more AP exams • Honors = receive an average grade of at least 3.25 on all AP exams taken AND grades of 3 or higher on four or more exams • Distinction = receive an average grade of at least 3.5 on all AP exams taken AND grades of 3 or higher on five or more exams • National = receive an average score of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken and a score of 4 on 8 or more of these exams

  9. ACT Scores

  10. Simley High SchoolFour Year Graduation Rate • Four Year Graduation Rate for 2011 - 85% • Four Year Graduation Rate for 2012 - 89% • Four Year Graduation Rate for 2013 – 90.3%

  11. Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) • Spartan Achievement Initiative • Interventions for Students • Scheduled PLC Meeting Time - (Wednesdays Adjusted Schedule) • Summer PLC Training for staff • Mankato PLC Training

  12. College and Career Readiness • MnACC College Fair: A post-secondary collaborative dedicated to improving access to higher education for diverse students. • 49 Universities and Colleges • Served Grades 10-12 (802 Students served)

  13. 1st Annual Dakota County Technical College and Saint Paul College Tour • 50 students were invited Current demographics Fieldtrip • White 65% 40% • Black 10% 16% • Hispanic 18% 42% • Asian 5% 2% Free/Reduced Current Fieldtrip 29% 54% After the tour, out of the 28 from the who will be graduating this year, 24 have applied or will be applying to DCTC, Saint Paul College, or a community college

  14. Simley’s Skills and Leadership GroupJDAI and PACE • Learn to understand and control feelings • Develop strategies for conflict resolution and build character and self esteem • Begin to plan for the future • Establish relationships with positive peer groups and positive connections to the school environment • Provide an outlet for self-expression in a safe and productive environment • 2 Groups of Students – 20 Girls 65% Black 30% Hispanic 5% Asian

  15. Inver PrepA partnership between IHCC and Simley High School – targeting students in the academic middle

  16. Inver Prep and Concurrent Enrollment at Simley • Expansion of Inver Prep into 11th Grade Mathematics: 2 sections of Pre-Calc Trigonometry (meets requirement for IHCC Math 820) • Concurrent Enrollment 11th Grade (Intro to Literature and Writing & Research Skills) • 29students received 8 transcripted college credits • Newconcurrentenrollmentcourses for 2014-2015: Statistics (4 credits), The Research Paper (4 credits), World Literature (4 credits) • 117 students enrolled in concurrent enrollment 2014-2015

  17. 9th Grade Transition Program • Watch/Intervention List • Academic Interventions • Reading Assistance: Lit Skills 9 & 10, Comm 9 Essentials, and Comm 10 Essentials – In the Fall, Comm 11 Essentials • Attendance Intervention: Diversion Meetings & Truancy Referrals • Counseling through ACP • After School Academic Support

  18. 9th Grade Transition Program • Data Collected on At Risk Students • Grades, including number of failures * If they receive a failing grade at progress report time, they are referred to the after school tutoring program. • Behavioral Referrals • Special Ed Referrals • MAP, MCA, AIMSWEB

  19. 9th Grade Transition Program • Trimester 1 • 2012-2013: 65 students with one or more “F” grade – 22.7% • 2013-2014: 74 students with one or more “F” grade - 25.4% • Trimester 2 • 2012-2013: 80 students with one or more “F” grade – 27.9% • 2013-2014: 73 students with one or more “F” grade – 26.2% • Trimester 3 • 2012-2013: 89 students with one or more “F” grade – 32.0% • 2013-2014: 81 students with one or more “F” grade – 28.9%

  20. RtI Program • RtI Specifics: • Lowest 25% of class given additional Specific Literacy Instruction • Pre and Post data Through AIMS and MAP • Benchmark 3 times a year and Progress Monitoring every 2 weeks * 175 students were monitored for literacy growth in grades 9-12 * 64 students were monitored for math growth in grades 9-12 Data is used to individualize instruction

  21. Simley Discipline 2013-2014 • Made sure all Simley PRIDE signs were displayed. • (Re)Introduced Simley PRIDE to all students. • We believe in encouraging Personal responsibility, Respect, Integrity, Determination, and Excellence to create a supportive learning environment • Nominated students for the Simley PRIDE award. • Students received letters at home acknowledging they had been nominated and were recognized on Spartan Spotlight. • Two PBIS stories are being completed each month for Spartan Spotlight.

  22. One Example of a Simley Pride Story • Cyberbullying • http://www.spartanspotlight.com/2013-2014/stories/twitter

  23. Number of Referrals • 2011-2012 • - 3321 • 2012-2013 • - 2145 • 2013-2014 • 2089 Grade 9 10 11 12 901 521 386 281

  24. 9th Grade Referrals

  25. 10th – 12th Grade Referrals

  26. Number of Referrals per Day

  27. Number of Dismissals/Suspensions • 2011-2012 • - 369 • 2012-2013 • - 217 • 2013-2014 • - 202

  28. Student Resource Officer - Secondary • 2010-2011 • 92 reports • 51 citations • 2011-2012 • 78 reports • 48 citations • 2012-2013 • 87 reports • 48 citations • 2013-2014 • 79 reports • 43 citations

  29. Future Innovations – Simley High School SY 2013-2014 • Mentoring Disadvantaged Students • Expansion of Inver Prep– Adding Concurrent Enrollment Statistics, The Reseach Paper/World Literature 12th Grade • Expansion of AP offerings: • AP Physics 12th • AP Human Geography 9th – 12th Grade • Expansion of AVID into 11th grade • Expansion of Naviance into 10th grade

  30. Thank You Simley High School

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