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Think abouts: From Dave Van Loo: Lots worth paying attention to here…and deep ties into our work on improving grading. In addition to the NAEP Fast Facts data, I attached a study from 2020 referenced in one of the links … Continue reading →

To Do: Masks move to “strongly recommended March 12. Thank you to Jennifer Hauth for putting together these resources for families, students and staff  for Friday, March 11th and Monday, March 14th.  ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 22-23 HS School design plans are due by … Continue reading →

To Do: Submit your budget to Kristi Scheiderman by March 8! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Information: From Lora: Presenting YouthTruth data to your staff: In the next few weeks, all our principals will receive training in accessing information from this year’s YouthTruth surveys. … Continue reading →

Think abouts… Check out this article on considering Trade Schools vs Traditional College. To Do: Be sure you are prepared for our all principals book study session this Monday, Feb. 28th in the Ed Center 3:30-5:00 .  We will be … Continue reading →

To Do: From HR: Classified Evaluations: It is that time of year again when HR sends out the list of classified employees who need to be evaluated this year. As a reminder, our classified staff are evaluated at least once … Continue reading →

Think abouts…. Linda Adams, our Math TOSA, shared with me this recent report on the role of Calculus in college admissions! It dives into: how high school completion of calculus is a better indicator of student family wealth than student … Continue reading →

To Do: SLGG’s and your Self Reflection are due this Monday, February 7. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Equitable Grading Work: As we continue to support our secondary teachers to implement equitable grading practices, your leadership voice is imperative in messaging clear expectations. As you … Continue reading →

To Do: Communicate to parents and students that the ACT will be hosted at Summit HS April 2: Reno sent out information to HS admin this week about the testing opportunity open to all juniors. The building administrator who oversees … Continue reading →

To Do: Thank you for continuing to ensure that all students and staff take our YouthTruth Survey! We have scheduled an all admin training on Friday, February 4 9-12 to review our YouthTruth data together. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thank you for ensuring … Continue reading →

Information: From our HS LA TOSA, Michele Clements: Your Language Arts departments are starting to think about this year’s implementation of the Common District Assessments.  In an attempt to be sure everyone is working from a common understanding of procedural … Continue reading →