RESULTS+FROM+MEETINGS

THURSDAY 9/18/2008 Needs Assessment Chart__  __PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ADD __ || (What is) Communication · Learning Environment Survey shows (43%) of parents believe that there is a deficiency in communication between school and parents regarding students’ academic engagement · 51% of students feel that they do not have any emotional support in school Engagement · According to Learning Environment survey there is a deficiency of extra-curricula activities (95% of parents agree to this). · Learning Environment Survey shows that the school needs to provide a wider variety of activities to engage students and parents. (70% of students believe this). · Learning Environment Survey shows 28% students believe that there is no connection between what there are learning and life outside of the classroom Safety/Respect · Survey shows that 50% of students have experienced some type of bullying · Learning Environment Survey shows that 50% of teachers believe that lack of support in discipline is an issue in this school · Learning Environment Survey shows that 60% of students do not respect high achieving peers According to Quality Review Report, the school needs to ·  Data not fully developed to create a common system to measure the academic progress of students from their entry to grade 6 till they graduate · Strategies not well developed to ensure that higher achievers are challenged sufficiently to reach higher levels · Limited parental involvement · The school needs to improve attendance (89.1%) ||  Process (Means) Communication ·  Phone messaging system. ·  Monthly newsletter ·  Calendar ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Updated school website ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Message board ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Student Advisory ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Peer mediation ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Student Government Organization. Engagement ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Centralize extra curricular activities open to all students with flexible scheduling. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Family Night Activities ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Spirit Week( Parents, students become I.S 195 Staff per day or week) ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Career Day ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Partnership with Businesses ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Project based Instruction Safety/Respect ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Teaching Tolerance ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Cameras to monitor building ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Scanners to assist teachers in grading and item analysis. ||  Projected Results (What Should Be) Communication ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  90% of parents would agree that there is adequate communication between parents and school regarding students’ academic engagement. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  95% of students would feel emotional supported at school. Engagement ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  90% of the parents would acknowledge that their children have access to extra curricular activities ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  90% of students and parents would have ample access to a variety of activities at school. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  95% of students would feel that there is a connection between what they are learning and life outside of the classroom. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  90% of students would not experience any type of bullying at school ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  80 to 90% of teachers would not cite lack of support to discipline as an issue. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  95% of students would respect and emulate high achieving peers. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal"> Further develop data to create a common system to measure the academic progress of students from their entry to grade 6 till they graduate ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal"> Develop strategies to ensure that higher achievers are sufficiently challenged to reach higher levels. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal"> Improve parental involvement. ·<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">  Improve attendance to at least 95%. ||
 * <span style="display: block; color: rgb(255, 6, 0); text-align: center"> __PART D
 * Current Status
 * __ Quality Review __**
 * __ Progress Report __**
 * Safety **
 * __ Quality Review  __**
 * __ Progress Report __**