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THE. The CGMS Gazette. SUN SHINE. “Every Student, Every Opportunity, Every Time”. May 2011. Growth Shown on ALL Smart Goals. Academic Success = Motivation Pride Improved Attendance Rate Collaboration. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Where Do You Want to Go?…. TABLE OF CONTENTS History CGMS Video
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THE The CGMS Gazette SUN SHINE “Every Student, Every Opportunity, Every Time” May 2011 Growth Shown on ALL Smart Goals • Academic Success = • Motivation • Pride • Improved Attendance Rate • Collaboration
TABLE OF CONTENTS Where Do You Want to Go?… • TABLE OF CONTENTS • History • CGMS Video • SMART Goal I • Data Notebooks • Apangea Math • SMART Goal II • AR Home Connect • Test Talk Sheets • SMART Goal III • Other Resources • Attendance • Support Staff • What We’ve Learned • IPI Data • The Future of CGMS
HISTORY Where We Were… LOCATION TIMELINE 1954 - Built as a high school 1970 – School consolidated into a K-9 community school 2006 – Elementary and Middle School become two separate schools but share the facility PROFILE • 195 Students • 68% Low SES • 38% Proficient in Reading/LA • 27% Proficient in Math Cedar Grove Middle SchoolLocated in a Coal Town Community19 Miles East of Charleston
GOALS Where We Are … ACUITY DATA SMART GOAL I:The number of students proficient in interpreting and evaluating data will increase a total of 3% over a nine week period. EVIDENCE: • Acuity Results – 18% Growth • SMI • 6th Grade – 57% Improvement • 7th Grade – 78% Improvement • 8th Grade – 46% Improvement We were aiming for 3% growth and achieved an average of 18% growth among all three grade levels combined.
GOALS Where We Are … ACUITY DATA • SMART GOAL II:The number of students proficient in reading comprehension will increase a total of 3% over a nine week period. EVIDENCE: • SRI Results: • 6th Grade – 77% Improvement • 7th Grade – 79% Improvement • 8th Grade – 77% Improvement • AR Results • Comprehension – 3% Overall Growth in 6 Weeks • 788 Quizzes Passed in One Semester The Acuity results were not what we expected so we adjusted test three’s DOK questions that were higher level. It invalidated the test, but helped us adjust instruction.
GOALS Where We Are … ACUITY DATA • SMART GOAL III:The number of students proficient in a select group of Math/English CSO’s will increase a total of 3% over a nine week period. EVIDENCE: • Lesson Plans/Team Portfolios • Variety of Instructional Strategies • Walk-Throughs • Post Test Next Week(May 9th-13th)
RESOURCES Where We Are … • OTHER RESOURCES: • SkillsTutor • Accelerated Reader • Apangea • WV Writes • Acuity • Formative/Summative Assessments • SRI/SMI/SRA • Read 180 • Smart Responders • Mobile Lab – Computer Labs SmartBoards in every classroom…
GOALS Where We Are … ATTENDANCE • SCHOOL GOAL:After attending the SIG conference in Bridgeport in February, we started focusing on improving attendance due to the lagging indicators on DP21. EVIDENCE: • DP21 • WVEIS Grade level competitions are held each week based on attendance and data is tracked on bulletin boards in the hallway.
SUPPORT STAFF Who We Are … • INTERVENTIONIST: • Analyzing Data • Small Group Instruction • Co-Teaching • Collaboration • TECHNOLOGIST: • Collaboration • Modeling • Co-Teaching • Professional Development • Analyzing Data • COUNSELOR: • Small Group Counseling • CFWV • Needs Assessment • HOME/SCHOOL LIAISON: • Establish Parent Support Groups • Oversee Student Led Conferences • Attendance Incentives • Develop Mentoring Programs
CHANGES Where We Are Going … What Did the Leadership Team Learn? • We’ve Learned… • USE DATA! • TRUST DATA!! • FOCUS! FOCUS! FOCUS! • Positive growth motivates ALL. • Sense of success generates an acceptance to change. • Students love to read. • Students want structure and want to be pushed to a higher standard.
THE FUTURE Where We Are Going … HEADLINE:“CGMS Achieves Yearly AYP!!” • Next Year’s Plans: • Continue SMART Goals for Reading/LA and Mathematics • Variety of Assessments • Professional Development, Literature, and Feedback on DOK/IPI • School Wide Mission Statement and Professional Standards
THE FUTURE Where We Are Going … HEADLINE:“2nd Annual Parent Technology Night” • Next Year’s Plans: • Career Education • Improved Attendance • Incentives • High Expectations • Parental Involvement • Technology Night • Step Up Day • Student Leadership Team
THE The CGMS Gazette SUN SHINE “Every Student, Every Opportunity, Every Time” May 2011 Growth Shown on ALL Smart Goals • Academic Success = • Motivation • Pride • Improved Attendance Rate • Collaboration