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La Feria Independent School District

District Improvement Plan

2020-2021

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Mission StatementThe mission of the La Feria Independent School District is to develop learners for a global society.

VisionLa Feria Independent School District is committed to excellence through a system of family, community, and educational values where

learners are empowered to become leaders that will positively impact the world.

MottoThe district motto, "Expect-Achieve-Excel”relates the belief that high expectations are essential for every student and every staff to be

able to achieve and excel every day. High expectations yield high performance.

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Table of Contents

Comprehensive Needs Assessment 4Demographics 4Student Achievement 5District Culture and Climate 13Staff Quality, Recruitment, and Retention 14Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment 15Parent and Community Engagement 16District Context and Organization 17Technology 18

Comprehensive Needs Assessment Data Documentation 19Goals 21

Goal 1 : By 2021, the students at La Feria I.S.D. will meet expectations and show progress toward closing the achievement gap in reading, writing,mathematics, science, and social studies as measured by the STAAR/STAAR End-of-Course Assessments 21Goal 2 : La Feria I.S.D. will maintain or improve the school climate and a positive atmosphere for students, teachers, parents, and communitymembers. Success will be measured by 90% of staff answering positively on the annual Effective Schools Assessment Survey. Success willadditionally be measured by increasing response rates to surveys. 38Goal 3 : La Feria I.S.D. will continue to support and increase parental and community school involvement as measured by 90% positive responses onthe La Feria I.S.D. Parent Survey. 52Goal 4 : La Feria I.S.D. will implement a technology program that will prepare students to succeed in today's technological society includingdeveloping clear goals and objectives in the technology plan, staff development, budgeting strategies, and assessment of telecommunication strategies

60Goal 5 : La Feria I. S. D. will implement a program that will prepare students to succeed in college or other post-secondary educational opportunitiesas well as preparing students for career readiness through Career and Technical courses and certifications 70

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Comprehensive Needs Assessment

Demographics

Demographics Summary

La Feria Independent School District (ISD)is home to 3,315 students across 7 campuses (1 alternative high school, 1 high school, 1 middleschool, 4 elementary schools). As reported on the 2018-2019 TAPR (Texas Academic Performance Report) , the District employed 220.7teachers, 42.9 professional staff, 15.5 campus administrators, 7.9 central administrators, 82.8 educational aides, 149.7 auxiliary staff, for atotal staff count of 519.5 personnel. The turnover rate is 15.8%. The student population includes; Hispanic 86.9%, White 12.0%, African-American 0.0%, two or more races .5%, Economically Disadvantaged 83.6%, English Learners (EL) 12.8%, At-Risk 46.8%, Migrant4.49%, Career and Technology 26.5%, Gifted and Talented 5.0%, Special Education 10.6%. The attendance rate for the 2019-2020school year was a 96.29%.

Demographics Strengths

Based on the school accountability system, under School Progress (Part B. Relative Performance), all our campuses excelled based ontheir student performance relative to similiar districts and campuses.

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Student Achievement

Student Achievement Summary

This school year due to COVID-19, the state of Texas suspended all STAAR/EOC assessments for the school year. La Feria ISD utilizedbenchmark II scores and in some cases benchmark I scores for our Comprehensive Needs Assessment (CNA).

Problem Statement: Based on Benchmark II data, special population student groups decreased in student achievement compared to othersimilar student groups.

Root Cause: There are a number of factors that attribute to students scoring low on benchmark data. Some of these factors include: lack ofreading comprehension, fluency, oral language proficiency, etc

District Reading-STAAR/EOC Results-Year to Year Comparison

La Feria Spring 2020 2018 2019 2020

3rd 71% 78% 84%4th 67% 72% 79%5th 73% 80% 63% (BM1)6th 67% 63% 62% 7th 62% 76% 65% (BM1)8th 73% 83% 71% (BM1)

English 1 59% 61% 60% English II 66% 73% 73%

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District Reading-STAAR/EOC Results-By Populations 

All Students Hispanic White Eco-Dis Bil/ESL SpED Migrant GT

3rd 84% 84% 100% 82% 64% 73% 92% 100%

4th 79% 78% 100% 77% 79% 56% 67% 100%

5th 63% 63% 67% 60% 33% 18% 69% 100%

6th 62% 62% 50% 57% 13% 23% 33% 100%

7th 65% 65% N/A 63% 30% 13% 78% 100%

8th 71% 71% 50% 68% 26% 24% 55% 100%

English I 60% 61% 43% 61% 2% 23% 21% 100%

English II 73% 73% 63% 71% 10% 19% 71% 100%

District Reading-STAAR/EOC Performance Standards at "Meets Level"

Grade Level Percentage Total Passed Total Tested

3rd 37% 71 192

4th 40% 81 203

5th 37% 83 254

6th 25% 56 221

7th N/A N/A N/A

8th 37% 90 245

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Grade Level Percentage Total Passed Total Tested

English I 35% 72 220

English II 50% 167 331

Problem Statement 1: LFISD Reading Performance: Grades 3rd, 5th, 6th, 8th and 9th grade had below 40% of their students meetingthe performance level at the "Meets" standard. 6th grade in particular had less than 30% of their students attaining the "Meets"performance standard. Bilingual/ESL, SpED, and migrant student populations are struggling in the reading benchmark assessment in allgrade levels.

Root Cause: There is a need for systemic reading instruction across grade levels. The District will work with campus principals andteachers to implement a coherent reading program at every level. The District will implement Saxon Phonics from grades K-3rd grade.

Strength: As per benchmark II results, elementary benchmark scores showed increases in various grade levels in the approaches level.

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District Math-STAAR/EOC Results-Year to Year Comparison

La Feria 2018 2019 2020

3rd 77% 83% 86%4th 75% 81% 82%5th 88% 88% 75%6th 89% 81% 77%7th 72% 77% 59% (BM1)

8th (+ Alg. 1) 76% 92% 75% (BM1)Alg. 1 (Green) 98% 100% 91% (BM1)Alg. 1 (H.S.) 89% 87% 74%

District Math-STAAR/EOC Results-By Populations

All Students Hispanic White Eco-Dis Bil/ESL SpED Migrant GT

3rd 85% 84% 100% 82% 77% 65% 85% 100%

4th 81% 81% 86% 79% 82% 70% 78% 100%

5th 75% 75% 67% 73% 47% 58% 54% 100%

6th 77% 76% 50% 71% 42% 45% 50% 100%

7th 59% 60% N/A 59% 20% 9% 50% 90%

8th 67% 67% 0% 68% 50% 29% 67% N/A

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All Students Hispanic White Eco-Dis Bil/ESL SpED Migrant GT

Alg. 1 (Green) 91% 92% 0% 90% 100% N/A 100% 82%

Alg. 1 (H.S.) 73% 73% 50% 73% 56% 65% 60% 100%

District Math-STAAR/EOC Performance Standards at "Meets Level"

Grade Level Percentage Students Tested Students Passed

3rd 45% 88 194

4th 45% 91 204

5th 41% 104 256

6th 37% 83 222

7th N/A N/A N/A

8th 22% 34 167

Alg. 1 (Green) 67% 53 79

Alg. 1 (H.S.) 30% 53 176

Problem Statement 2: LFISD Math Performance: As per benchmark II results, secondary grade levels (6th, 8th, Algebra I) attained below40% on "Meets" performance level.

Root Cause: Math concepts need to be spiraled in more frequently each six weeks so that students can master difficult concepts, problemsolving strategies and unique math vocuabulary. In addition, students need additional time to practice problem and self-questioningtechniques to improve their skills.

Strength: 3rd and 4th grade Benchmark scores are higher than 2019 STAAR scores. 3rrd, 4th and 5th grade Benchmark "Meets" level isover 40%.

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District Writing/Science/Social Studies-STAAR/EOC Results-Year to Year Comparison

La FeriaWriting 2018 2019 2020

4th 62% 63% 73% 7th 68% 74% 69%

ScienceLa Feria

2018 2019 2020

5th 72% 63% 35% 8th 62% 72% 57%

Biology 90% 86% 82% Social Studies

La Feria 2018 2019 2020

8th 56% 64% 60% U.S. History 93% 94% 93%

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District Writing/Science/Social Studies-STAAR/EOC Performance Standards at "Meets Level"

Writing Percentage Students Passed Students Tested

4th 28% 58 204

7th 29% 64 221

Science Percentage Students Passed Students Tested

5th grade Science 11% (BM1) 27 254

9th grade Biology 48% 123 258

Social Studies Percentage Students Passed Students Tested

8th grade Social Studies 21% (BM1) 52 246

U.S. History 67% 163 245

Problem Statement 3: LFISD Writing Performance: As per benchmark II results, 4th and 7th grade levels attained below 30%on "Meets" performance level.

Root Cause: Campuses need to increase opportunities for writing across the curriculum, modeling, and differentiation for specialpopulations such as EL's, Special Education, and Migrant.

Strength: 4th grade approaches levels this year was higher than 2019 STAAR assessment.

Problem Statement 4: LFISD Science Performance: 5th grade benchmark 1 scores at approaches level was lower than last years(2019)benchmark 1 scores.

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Root Cause: Teachers require additional time and practice to develop content mastery at the elementary and secondary levels affectingstudents' opportunities to acquire scientific knowledge and skills.

Strength: 123 (48%) out of 258 tested students attained meets level for Science performance as indicated by the 2020 Benchmakr 2assessment.

LFISD Social Studies Performance: 163 (67%) out of 245 students tested attained meets level for social studies as indicated by the 2020benchmark 2 performance data.

Root Cause: Students have difficulty understanding and acquiring content specific academic language. Teachers need to increasestrategies for teaching academic vocabulary.

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District Culture and Climate

District Culture and Climate Summary

La Feria ISD campus themes reflect social emotional learning, College Career Readiness Expectations, Financial Literacy Awareness andstudent health and safety. Guidance and Counseling services focuses on bullying, conflict resolution, drug/alcohol awareness and mentalhealth. The Family and Community Engagement program will continue to support and increase parental and community schoolinvolvement. All campuses will work on improving attendance through the use of incentives. Based on the 2019-2020 District attendancereport, La Feria I.S.D. achieved a 96.29 attendance rate up from a 96.04 rate the previous year. In addition, the drop out rate was a 1.1%from grades 9-12. Last year the drop out rate was 1.5%. The District had 187 professional surveys returned out of 242 surveys that weredistributed. This came out to a 77% response rate compared to a 71% rate the previous year. All the professional surveys indicatorsshowed greater satifaction with District/Campus questions compared to the previous year.

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Staff Quality, Recruitment, and Retention

Staff Quality, Recruitment, and Retention Summary

La Feria ISD is concentrating its efforts in providing quality staff development as recommended by the District Planning Committee(DPC). The DPC has approved the campus prioritized list of in-service programs for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year. The focus ofthe staff development provided by the District will include training on technological applications for remote learning and instruction. Inaddition, training will also incude the following for elementary campuses: Saxon Phonincs (grades K-3rd) continued math in-service(Sharon Wells, Pearlized Math), Reading Academies, Google Classroom, reading comprehension and best teaching practices. Training forsecondary campuses will be as follows: Google Classroom, Sharon Wells training, Reading/Science Differentiation, Google Classroom,Skyward gradebook training, website teacher training, ESL/EL strategies, TSI, SAT/ACT prep and training on new technology. TheDistrict provides online professional development through the use of Responsive Learning (GT teachers) and Eduhero.

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Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Summary

La Feria ISD uses the TEKS Resource System curriculum program for grades K-12. The TEKS Resource System provides planningguides such as Instructional Focus Documents, Scope and Sequence as well as newly created TEKS Clarification Documents. District andcampus administrators will be monitoring the implementation of the TEKS Resource System through classroom observations and themonitoring of professional learning communities. Teachers will be expected to utilize common assessments provided by the TEKSResource System, state adopted materials and supplementary curriculum. Grades 3-12 will utilize common assessments released by theTexas Education Agency. 3-4 week common assessments/checkpoints will be utilized to monitor student progress as well as benchmarks.Istation is used at the elementary campuses for grades PK-4th grade as the universal screener. Children’s Learning Institute (CLI) is alsoused for PK progress monitoring. Grades K-1 will continue to use Pearlized Math; 3-5 will continue to use Sharon Wells MathematicsCurriculum. The District will also be implementing Saxon Phonics in grades K-3rd grade as well as Reading Academies for 2nd gradeteachers across the District. Renaissance Learning includes Accelerated Reader and is used by all campuses. Edgenuity is the creditrecovery online program used by LFHS. DMAC and Lead4ward are used by teachers and administrators to disaggregate state assessmentdata as well district benchmarks and common assessments. The PK High Quality Grant expectations will continue to be used in PK. LaFeria High School has staff that teach dual enrollment courses in Math, English, Social Studies and Science in partnership with TSC.

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Parent and Community Engagement

Parent and Community Engagement Summary

All campuses host various parental meetings at different times and throughout the year, in order to meet the needs of our parents andcommunity. The meetings include, but are not limited to, Meet the Teacher, Open House, Financial Literacy, and a variety of academicworkshops. Communication to parents and the community occur through our website, social media, newsletters, emails, phone calls andtext messaging. Community members, parents and staff work collaboratively on the district improvement plan, to ensure the success of allof our students.

Problem Statement: The district parental and community engagement continues to have low participation at parental meetings andminimal surveys returned.

Root Cause: Some parents are not made aware of events or surveys being held at district or campuses.

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District Context and Organization

District Context and Organization Summary

La Feria ISD is made up of seven campuses. Sam Houston Elementary (PK-4), C.E. Vail Elementary (PK-4), David Sanchez Elementary(PK-4), Noemi Dominguez Elementary (5-6), W.B. Green Junior High (7-8), La Feria High School (9-12) and La Feria Academy(9-12). La Feria ISD prides itself in instilling a small teacher/student ratio and positive school atmosphere. All day PK 3 and PK 4 isoffered at all three elementary campuses. La Feria is beginning its 6th year in the implementation of the neighborhood concept whichincludes Sam Houston, C.E. Vail and David Sanchez Elementary. Each campus has its own site-based decision making committee toadvise administration. Grades PK-4 are self contained while 5th grade is taught through teams. Each elementary school has one assistantprincipal and one counselor. The elementary campuses have embedded in their master schedule an intervention/enrichment period. Themiddle school has one assistant principal and two counselors. The high school has two assistant principals, three counselors and a Gear-upcoordinator. The Academy has one counselor. The District has its own Special Education Department which employs EducationalDiagnosticians, Speech Pathologists, two Licensed Specialist in School Psychology, a homebound/Adaptive PE Teacher and two dyslexiateachers. David Sanchez Elementary continues to house all Early Childhood Special Education students (ages 3-5). All campuses have alife skills unit in place. For the school year 2020-2021, La Feria High School will house Low Incident students for the 18+ program.These students will obtain necessary vocational skills to become independent citizens of the community. Students identified as EL(English Learners) are provided services through sheltered instruction strategies.

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Technology

Technology Summary

It is with great pride that La Feria ISD is now a 1:1 school district allowing for students to have computer devices to use at school or athome. This initiative will allow for mobile labs and will decrease the amount of time students used to spend walking into a classroom lab. The technology department offers assistance to students and staff through a work order system and a Helpdesk system. La Feria ISD hasbeen integrating technology into instruction K-12 through the use of software programs, student laptops, Ipads, chromebooks, and teacherlaptops. For the past three years, La Feria ISD is committed to providing a coordinated effort in the integration of technology at allcampuses by using G Suite as our learning management system which allows for an increase in the use of instructional technology. Thedistrict has a Technology Director, a Systems Administrator, and three Computer Technicians that oversee technology at the 7 campusesas well as all administrative offices. Each campus has a representative that serves in the District Technology Committee. This committeemeets a minimum of twice a year to discuss all aspects of technology in the district. These members serve as a voice to bring forth theneeds of the campus as well as to take back information about technology changes. A technology survey is sent out to the districtstakeholders to create a needs assessment for technology needs. In order for teachers to facilitate the use of technology integration,technology staff development is offered throughout the year through Curriculum and Instruction, through website links, technologyconferences, and through Region One. Our students are growing up in a digital age with an increased exposure to technology. It is thegoal of La Feria ISD to incorporate as much technology as possible to ensure that our students become active and productive learners ofthe 21st Century. La Feria ISD provides campus technology conferences every year for our parents and students.

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Comprehensive Needs Assessment Data DocumentationThe following data were used to verify the comprehensive needs assessment analysis:

Improvement Planning Data

District goals

Accountability Data

Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) dataStudent Achievement DomainStudent Progress DomainClosing the Gaps DomainEffective Schools Framework dataComprehensive, Targeted, and/or Additional Targeted Support Identification dataAccountability Distinction DesignationsFederal Report Card DataLocal Accountability Systems (LAS) data

Student Data: Assessments

State and federally required assessment information (e.g. curriculum, eligibility, format, standards, accommodations, TEA information)State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) current and longitudinal results, including all versionsSTAAR End-of-Course current and longitudinal results, including all versionsSTAAR EL Progress Measure dataTexas Primary Reading Inventory (TPRI), Tejas LEE, or other alternate early reading assessment resultsPostsecondary college, career or military-ready graduates including enlisting in U. S. armed services, earning an industry based certification, earningan associate degree, graduating with completed IEP and workforce readinessAdvanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) assessment dataSAT and/or ACT assessment dataStudent Success Initiative (SSI) data for Grades 5 and 8Student failure and/or retention ratesIstation Indicators of Progress (ISIP) reading assessment data for Grades PK-2Grades that measure student performance based on the TEKS

Student Data: Student Groups

Race and ethnicity data, including number of students, academic achievement, discipline, attendance, and rates of progress between groupsSpecial programs data, including number of students, academic achievement, discipline, attendance, and rates of progress for each student group

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Economically disadvantaged / Non-economically disadvantaged performance and participation dataSpecial education/non-special education population including discipline, progress and participation dataMigrant/non-migrant population including performance, progress, discipline, attendance and mobility dataAt-risk/non-at-risk population including performance, progress, discipline, attendance, and mobility dataEL/non-EL or LEP data, including academic achievement, progress, support and accommodation needs, race, ethnicity, and gender dataCareer and Technical Education (CTE), including coherent sequence coursework aligned with the industry-based certifications, program growth andstudent achievement by race, ethnicity, and gender dataDyslexia DataDual-credit and/or college prep course completion data

Student Data: Behavior and Other Indicators

School safety dataEnrollment trends

Employee Data

State certified and high quality staff dataCampus leadership dataProfessional development needs assessment dataTTESS dataEquity data

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Goals

Goal 1: By 2021, the students at La Feria I.S.D. will meet expectations and show progress toward closing the achievement gap in reading,writing, mathematics, science, and social studies as measured by the STAAR/STAAR End-of-Course Assessments

Performance Objective 1: By Spring 2021, the LFISD will support campuses to implement Reading, Writing, Math, Science and SocialStudies STAAR and EOC strategies to increase student performances as measured by meets grade level standard. The District will focusat all grade levels and all subject areas and will monitor student progress and passing standards for All, Gender, Hispanic, White, and EcoDisadvantaged, At-Risk, Sp. Ed., Migrant, EL and Gifted and Talented.

Evaluation Data Sources: STAAR, EOC, CBA, benchmarks

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will monitor the Meets level performance of students on checkpoints, CBAs, and benchmarks through datameetings and PLC's

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved STAAR scoresStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I Directors, Principals, Dean of Instruction, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:211 - Title I, Part A

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Strategy 2: The District will require that principals have vertical planning with their staff to discuss STAAR assessments during theschool year. At least one meeting will be held with the grade level above and one meeting with grade level below for vertical alignment.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gap, increase relative growthStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I Directors, Principals

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:211 - Title I, Part A

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Strategy 3: Professional development and opportunities to attend conferences (virtual) will be provided to teachers to target the specificneeds of sub-populations in all content areas: K-6 Pearson Training, 7th -12th McGraw Hill Training, and TEKS curriculum writingK-12, Revising and Editing, ARMS, CUPS, REEFO, Pearlized Math, Sharon Wells, Saxon Phonics, Reading Academies, Google Suites,etc

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase content knowledge, Improve performance on local and state assessmentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I Directors, Principals, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:211 - Title I, Part A

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Strategy 4: The District will collaborate with the SPED/504/MTSS/Bilingual/ESL Directors to support implementation of appropriateinterventions: Utilize PLCs at each campus as a system of support for Inclusion strategies, Co-Teaching and Differentiated Instruction toimprove achievement in all subject areas.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student achievement, close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I/SPED Directors, Special Populations Director, Principals, teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4, 2.6 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:211 - Title I, Part A199-PIC 23 State Special Education199-PIC 23 State Special Education263 - Title III, Part A ELA/Immigrant224 - IDEA B Special Ed

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Strategy 5: The District will conduct classroom walkthroughs to monitor instructional accommodations, Differentiated Instruction andCo-Teaching practices being implemented in the classrooms* Provide ongoing training on the use of various accommodations and differentiated instruction* Provide feedback and guidance on the appropriate inclusion model for the classroom* Provide feedback to teachers after classroom walkthroughs within two weeks of visit.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close the achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I/SPED Directors, campus administration, consultants

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4, 2.6 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:211 - Title I, Part A224 - IDEA B Special Ed263 - Title III, Part A ELA/Immigrant

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Strategy 6: The District will provide the following instructional methods:

* In-person instruction

* Synchronous method (requires all participants to be present at the same time, virtually) Examples: Live interactive classes with students & teachers participating real time, teacher supported work time on video conferencecalls, scheduled and timed online tests

* Asynchronous (does not require all participants to be virtually present at the same time)Examples: Self-paced online courses with intermittent teacher instruction, preassigned work with formative assessments on paper or inLearning Management System, watching pre-recorded videos of instruction with guided support

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased levels of student engagementStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration, C and I

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Strategy 7: Based on TEA data, due to COVID-19, students from low income family backgrounds showed a greater decline (slide) inprogress compared to non-socio-economic backgrounds. The District will ensure that remote instruction is delivered effectively.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased levels of student engagement, increased access to technological devicesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 2: By Spring 2021, the LFISD will support campuses to implement EL strategies to increase student performanceas measured by the meets grade level standard.

Evaluation Data Sources: STAAR, EOC, CBA, benchmarks

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will monitor campuses to ensure opportunities are provided for oral language development for bilingual andESL students through instructional supports (read alouds, Esperanza program, use of cognates, etc)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved student performance, close the achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Bilingual director, Campus administration

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Strategy 2: Campus administrators will participate in EL instructional academy to gain knowledge and implement sheltered instructionalstrategies in the classroom of English learners and coordinate the BME lesson cycle through cognitive coaching.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved student performance, close student achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administrators, Bilingual Director

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Strategy 3: Summer School programs, including PK/K and Enrichment Camps will be provided for Bilingual/ESL students participatingin the Bilingual/ESL Program.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved student performance, close student achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Bilingual director, Bilingual coach, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4, 2.6 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 4: Author's Club will continue for students in grades 1st-8th to expand creative writing, author's craft, and readingcomprehension in our ELs.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved student performance, close student achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Bilingual Director, Bilingual coach, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: English language development and attainment programs will be offered to campuses district-wide through Rosetta Stone andSummit K12.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improved student performance, close student achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Bilingual Director, Bilingual coach, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4, 2.6 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 3: By Spring 2021, the LFISD will assist campuses to implement SPED STAAR and EOC supports to increasestudent performance as measured by the meets grade level standard.

Evaluation Data Sources: STAAR, EOC, CBA, benchmarks

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will implement the Language Live Reading Program and the Herman Method Program to address dyslexia, andany student determined to have dyslexia or a related disorder shall be provided with reading support. The Esperanza Program will assiststudents identified as bilingual with dyslexic characteristics

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improve student performance, close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: SPED Director, SPED Coordinator, Campus administration,

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Strategy 2: The elementary and secondary campuses will utilize the Spire Reading Program and other resources during specifiedinstructional time to assist special education students with their reading difficulties in grades 1st through 8th.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improve student performance, close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: SPED Director, SPED Coordinator, Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 3: Early Childhood Special Education and Life Skills classroom special education teachers will continue to implement UniqueLearning Systems (ULS) supplemented by Readtopia to increase student achievement. These alternative curricula are aligned to TEKSand provide differentiated lessons.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improve student performance, close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: SPED Director, SPED Coordinator, Campus administration, Special Education Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.4, 2.6 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:224 - IDEA B Special Ed

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Strategy 4: The District will provide Resources/Inclusion teachers with access to general education grade level content lesson plans andinstructional materials such as core textbooks in preparation for classroom instruction.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Improve student performance, close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: SPED Director, SPED Coordinator, , Campus administration, Special Education Teachers

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Strategy 5: Through the MTSS and/or 504 committee, the district will notify parents or guardians of any recommendation to assess theirstudents for dyslexia and/or special education services. Parents will be informed of their rights and parental permission will be obtainedbefore any assessment will be administered.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Principals, Dyslexia Teachers, Director of SPED, Coordinator of 504 and MTSS

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 6: All district campuses will implement Success ED, an online program to ensure compliance with state regulations regardingthe identification and implementation of MTSS/504, Dyslexia and Special Education Programs.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of SPED, Special Populations Director, Principals, Counselors, SPED Coordinator,

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Strategy 7: Continue to implement policies and procedures for the Special Education department to ensure uniformity of practices andincluding assessment procedures for evaluation.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of SPED and Coordinator of Special ED.

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Strategy 8: Develop and monitor procedures for the Special Programs (MTSS/504, Dyslexia and Special Education ) to ensurecompliance with state and federal guidelines.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of SPED, Special Populations Director, Coordinator of Sped.

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 9: Conduct classroom walk throughs to monitor, document and ensure inclusion support services, instructionalaccommodations and differentiated instruction being implemented in the classrooms to meet IEP requirements for each student.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of SPED, Principals, Coordinator of Sped.

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Strategy 10: Ensure each campus crisis team is trained on CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) restraint training relative to all students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of SPED, Principals, Coordinator of Sped.

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Strategy 11: Provide staff development opportunities for campus administrators, teachers and paraprofessionals to ensureimplementation of differentiated lessons for instructions of student with special needs.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Principals, Director of Sped. and Coordinator of Sped.

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Strategy 12: Provide initial and ongoing training to support instruction aligned to computer based testing.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Principal, Director of Sped, Coordinator of Sped., Testing Director,

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Strategy 13: Provide career and technology education opportunities to Special education students through partnerships with public post-secondary institutions (Texas Workforce Solutions) and/or trade or technical schools.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Secondary Principals, Sped Director, SPED Coordinator,

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Strategy 14: Use DMAC and OnData Suite to assist with the data driven instructional decisions targeting Special Education students todetermine appropriate IEP and placement.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Special Education Directors, Coordinator of SPED, Principal

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Strategy 15: The Special Education Department will increase awareness in the areas of Child Find, Referral Process and Identificationof student with disabilities to families and the community members providing trainings and additional resources.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Principals, Special Education Director, Coordinator of Sped, and Sped Social Worker

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 16: Contact the regional service center and alternative programs regarding the need for highly qualified instructors in thespecial education areas. This includes the need for core content areas as well as bilingual certification.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Special Education Director, Special Education Teachers, SPED Coordinator,

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Strategy 17: Continue to provide up to date sensory integration activities through the use of Sensory Classrooms at each campus.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: SPED Director, SPED Coordinator, Campus Administration

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Strategy 18: Monitor the percent of Special Education students placed in ISS/DAEP/OSS/JJAEP on a monthly basis.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Close achievement gapStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Special Education Director, SPED Coordinator, Campus Principals

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 4: By Spring 2021, the LFISD will support campuses to implement specific GT STAAR and EOC strategies toincrease student performance as measured by the masters grade level standard.

Evaluation Data Sources: STAAR, EOC, CBA, benchmarks

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: Gifted and Talented students will learn the independent investigation method and complete a project as outlined in the TexasPerformance Standards Project (TPSP).

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase enrichment time and development of innovative projectsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: GT Director, GT teachers, Campus administration

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Strategy 2: Gifted and Talented students will be provided an opportunity to showcase their TPSP projects to parents and communitymembers.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase enrichment time and development of innovative projectsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: GT Director, GT teachers, Campus administration

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Strategy 3: New staff members who are serving the GT population will be provided 30 hours of GT staff development as well asproviding the six hour update which is required yearly.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase enrichment time and development of innovative projectsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: GT Director, GT teachers, Campus administration

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Strategy 4: The district will monitor all identified gifted and talented students in grades 3 through 11 to determine mastery-levelperformance per subject tested.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase enrichment timeStaff Responsible for Monitoring: GT Director, GT teachers, Campus administration

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Performance Objective 5: By Spring 2021, the LFISD will support campuses to implement specific Migrant STAAR and EOC strategiesto increase student performance as measured by the meets grade level standard.

Evaluation Data Sources: STAAR, EOC, CBA, benchmarks

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The Migrant Director will track the academic progress of migrant students by collaborating with the testing director tomonitor benchmarks and STAAR assessments for Migrant students. Information will be shared with principals concerning the migrantpopulation.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student achievementStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Director of Testing and Accountability, Migrant Director, Migrantrecruiters

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Strategy 2: A migrant representative will assist the district campuses by providing instructional support to migrant students to increasestudent achievement.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student achievementStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Migrant Director, Migrant recruiters

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Strategy 3: The District will monitor the plan of action for the identification and recruitment of migrant families.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student achievementStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Migrant Director, Migrant recruiters, Teachers

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Goal 2: La Feria I.S.D. will maintain or improve the school climate and a positive atmosphere for students, teachers, parents, andcommunity members. Success will be measured by 90% of staff answering positively on the annual Effective Schools Assessment Survey. Success will additionally be measured by increasing response rates to surveys.

Performance Objective 1: The LFISD will promote programs that communicate with students, parents, staff, and community in apositive way.

Evaluation Data Sources: Written, verbal communication, social media, surveys,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will provide incentives to campuses to encourage submission of the Effective Schools Assessment Survey andparental surveys.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in submission of effective schools assessment and parental surveysStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, FACE Coordinator

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 3.1 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Surveys, Time, Staff 199 - General Fund $200

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Strategy 2: The District will review the responses to questions 1-7 on the Effective Schools Assessment survey to determine if we are ator above 90% positive.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in submission of effective schools assessment and parental surveys, increase in positiveresponses to surveysStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I/Technology Department, FACE Coordinator

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Strategy 3: The District will provide the parental survey online in addition to providing a paper survey as requested.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in submission of effective schools assessment and parental surveys, increase in positiveresponses to surveysStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, FACE Coordinator

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 3.1 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 2: The percentage of attendance for each six weeks at each campus will be at least 96% or above and the dropoutrate for La Feria High School, W.B. Green Jr. High, and the La Feria Academy will be less than 1%.

Evaluation Data Sources: Written, verbal communication, social media, surveys

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will compile an attendance report and will provide information to the Superintendent for the purpose ofdiscussing strategies to improve or maintain the attendance.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in student attendanceStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Superintendent, Campus administration, PEIMS

Title I Schoolwide Elements: 2.5 Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: The District, W.B. Jr. High, La Feria H.S., La Feria Academy SSMT/SBDM committees will analyze and review theevaluation results of an evaluation of each school-based dropout prevention program.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Decrease in number of students dropping out of schoolStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Principals, Director of Guidance & Counseling, SSMT/SBDM committees, PEIMS

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Strategy 3: The District will monitor the attendance percentage by campus each six weeks. Each six weeks the campus with the highestpercentage will receive $200 for their student activity fund.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in student attendance at each campusStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Superintendent, CFO

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff, Funds 199 - General Fund $1,200

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Strategy 4: The District will ensure all campuses provide attendance incentives to students every six weeks.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in student attendanceStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teaching staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff, Funds 199 - General Fund $1,200

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Performance Objective 3: The District will promote a safe and disciplined environment at each campus.

Evaluation Data Sources: PEIMS data, student discipline reports, staff sign-in sheets

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will update the character education program. Each campus will monitor and evaluate the use of the charactereducation program by reviewing teacher's lesson plans as well as monitoring the increase or decrease of student referrals.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in social emotional lessons and activitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teaching staff

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Strategy 2: The District will implement the Anti-Bullying Policy district-wide to include new law updates on cyberbullying. Alladministration and staff will be trained on the plan. Systems and procedures will be implemented to support the needs of our students.Campus counselors will provide counselingfor students on bullying, and violence prevention

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Decrease in bullying issuesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration, Director of Guidance & Counseling, Counselors, LSSPs

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Strategy 3: The campuses will develop strategies that support compensatory skills in students to address unwanted verbal aggression,drug and violence prevention, sexual abuse, sexual harassment, suicide prevention, pregnancy-related services, dating violence and otherforms of bullying including social media. Local law enforcement and agencies will assist in presenting information that addresses thesetopics.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in social emotional lessons and activitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Director of Guidance & Counseling, Counselors, LSSPs

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 4: The District will provide staff development to assist with developing a unified behavior management approach towardsdiscipline to reduce the overuse of discipline practices that remove students from the classroom.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in positive behavioral interventions and supportsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I department, Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: The District will continue to enforce policies and procedures that promote a safe, orderly and secure environment.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Compliance with Security Audit recommendationsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administrators,Emergency Management Coordinator

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 6: The District will research and implement practices for supporting social emotional learning (SEL) and conflict resolutionthrough monthly lessons/presentations. In addition, the District will build a team of trained staff who are prepared to recognize andrespond to SEL needs of all learners. The District will continue to implement the "Kimochis" curriculum to grades PK-6th grades. Forgrades 7th-12th grade the District will implement the "School Connect" curriculum for the first time this year.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Establish a student support model to include prevention and intervention components forsupporting students academic and behavioral success.Staff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration, Director of Guidance and Counseling, Counselors

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 7: The District will increase the amount of security cameras installed at the campuses for security and safety purposes. Software will also be updated as well as hardware.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the amount of safety and securityStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of maintenance, Director of Technology

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Security Cameras 289 - Title IV, Part A-SSAEP $63,000

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Strategy 8: The District will increase the amount of analog/digital radios at all campuses for security and safety purposes.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the amount of safety and securityStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Director of maintenance, Director of Technology

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Analog/digital radios 289 - Title IV, Part A-SSAEP $20,000

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Strategy 9: The District will purchase emergency safety kits for each classroom teacher in all 7 campuses. The kit includes: a tarp, firstaid kit, flashlight, whistle, gloves, lanyard and batteries.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the amount of safety and securityStaff Responsible for Monitoring: District safety coordinator, Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:289 - Title IV, Part A-SSAEP $8,000

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Performance Objective 4: The District will help campuses to promote a comprehensive program of health education that is designed topromote healthful living and discourage health-risk behaviors as per the District Wellness Policy.

Evaluation Data Sources: Fitnessgram records, SHAC agenda and sign-in sheets, food nutrition meetings

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will require that all campuses provide information to students so that they possess the knowledge and skillsnecessary to make nutritious and enjoyable food choices for a lifetime. During each school day, the district will provide breakfast andlunch for all students. Each school shall encourage all students to participate in these meal opportunities. The district will ensure thateducational nutrition information will be shared with families and the general public to positively influence the health of students andcommunity members.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in positive eating habitsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Food and Nutrition Department, Campus Administration and Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: The District will ensure that a local school health advisory council meets to assist the district in ensuring that localcommunity values are reflected in the district's health education instruction.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in community participationStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Director of Guidance & Counseling, SHAC committee

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff 199 - General Fund

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Strategy 3: The District shall assess the physical fitness of students enrolled in grades 3 through 12 annually and report summary resultsto TEA.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in student physical activityStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Athletic Director, Campus Administration, Physical education teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 4: The District will provide CPR, Stop the Bleeding Trauma Training and first aid training for U.I.L staff, safety teammembers, coaches, administrators, teachers and paraprofessionals as appropriate. (new)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Number of staff trainedStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Principals, Nurse Coordinator, Emergency Management Coordinator

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: The District will ensure that the Emergency Management Plan is reviewed, edited, implemented annually at each campus.(new)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Number of staff trained, review presentations at each campusStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration, Emergency Management Coordinator

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Performance Objective 5: The District will utilize strategies to attract and retain highly qualified professional staff.

Evaluation Data Sources: Health insurance roster, teacher schedules, list of stipends and recipients

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: To retain highly qualified personnel, the District will provide incentives such as paid health and life insurance, experienceincrement monetary award, and stipends for teachers in areas of high need (Bilingual, Special Education, Secondary Math/Science),stipends for a Master's degree in the assigned content area, and provide opportunities for professional staff members to attend staffdevelopment sessions.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Highly qualified educators in all content areasStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Superintendent, CFO, Campus Administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff, Funds 199 - General Fund $115,000

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Strategy 2: The District will identify and address, as required under State plans as described in section 1111(g)(1)(B), any disparities thatresult in low-income students and minority students being taught at higher rates than other students by ineffective, inexperienced, or out-of-field teachers by reviewing data of students that failed any STAAR assessments to ensure that they are placed with an experiencedteacher the following school year.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in STAAR passing percentagesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration

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Strategy 3: The District will ensure that administrators attend professional development training at least once every three years regardingdisciplinary procedures.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in staff development opportunities for campus administrationStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I Department, Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff 211 - Title I, Part A

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Strategy 4: The District will award teachers a stipend of $250 per semester for perfect attendance.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in daily teacher attendanceStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Superintendent, CFO, Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:Time, Staff 199 - General Fund $60,000

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Performance Objective 6: The District will promote student participation in community service each year until graduation whileattending La Feria High School.

Evaluation Data Sources: Community service records, La Feria High School graduation program

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will recommend strategies that encourage students to volunteer and to participate in community service everyyear at La Feria High School.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in community service opportunities for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: La Feria High school campus administration

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Strategy 2: Students who meet the community service requirements throughout their high school years will receive an honor cord upongraduation.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in seniors meeting the 100 hour community service requirementStaff Responsible for Monitoring: La Feria High school campus administration, Director of Guidance & Counseling,

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Goal 3: La Feria I.S.D. will continue to support and increase parental and community school involvement as measured by 90% positiveresponses on the La Feria I.S.D. Parent Survey.

Performance Objective 1: The District will continue to expand and support the Family and Community Engagement Program in theDistrict.

Evaluation Data Sources: District survey results, parental sign-in sheets,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: Parents/Legal Guardians will be surveyed during registration, Parent Portal, phone and mail flyers to gather topics of interestto be considered for educational workshops.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in relevant topics of interest for educational workshopsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Migrant Director, Campus Secretaries, Technology Department

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Strategy 2:The District will provide classes for parents and families using face to face instruction and virtual classes using a researched-basedprogram or curriculum. (Record sessions and provide for virtual viewing) District will create online database on recorded sessions forfuture viewing.

* The Parent Institute* Texas Agri-Life Extension* Financial Literacy

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Families receiving parental lessons and practicesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Technology Director

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Strategy 3: The District will provide sessions to discuss and educate parents/families on the curriculum standards used by La Feria ISD.The following sessions will be provided to educate parents:* Curriculum Standards* STAAR Testing Standards* PSAT/SAT/ACT*Dual Enrollment/ Advance Placement

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Families receiving parental lessons and practicesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration

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Strategy 4: Family and Community Engagement will implement a district website and social media, Scholastic TVs and campus flyersto keep parents informed on district events.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in parental/community event advertisement and attendanceStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration, Technology Department

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Strategy 5: The District will host face to face and/or virtual (record sessions so parents can view at their convenience) parent/communitymeetings to provide information on the various programs offered by the district, including, but not limited to:* Migrant/Bilingual/ESL/Immigrant* Special Education* Career and Technical Education* Advanced Academics & Guidance* Social Services* Guidance and Counseling* Testing and Evaluation* Technology* EOC/STAAR* Character Education* FAFSA* APPLYTEXAS* Section 504* RtI* Anti-Bullying & Suicide Prevention* Child Abuse* Health Awareness, Social Media, Cyberbullying

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in parental training and parental understanding of important school topicsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, C and I department, Campus administration, Technology Department

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Strategy 6: The District will actively recruit members throughout the school year(i.e. DPC, PTO, and Volunteers).

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in recruitment of campus volunteersStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration, PTO officers

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Strategy 7: The District will increase the number of parents receiving text messages/emails during registration. The District will alsoprovide access information for parents to the Skyward Parent Portal during registration and Campus Open House events.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the number of parents receiving District communication on school information/topicsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Face Coordinator, Campus Administration

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Strategy 8: The District will host a parent/community event to celebrate District accomplishments throughout, and bring college/careerawareness to all.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Community awareness of District initiativesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration,

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Strategy 9: The District will assist parents in creating an email account during registration.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in parents possessing an email accountStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator

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Strategy 10: The District will host Financial Literacy meetings throughout the year and a 506 community Literacy Summit.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in community and student awareness of financial literacyStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus administration,

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Strategy 11: The District will provide parents with a calendar of yearly tentative dates of events during registration and through socialmedia.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in community awareness of District eventsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration, Technology Department

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Strategy 12: Use multiple and appropriate methods of communication and engagement to reach all stakeholders to gain meaningfulinput, participation, partnerships and shared responsibilities for student success. Hold multiple meetings of the District PlanningCommittee

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Stakeholder surveys are administered and analysis is provided for district and campus needsassessmentStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Campus administration, FACE Coordinator

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Strategy 13: The District will continue to provide community members access to Lexi's closet (community closet), Leon's pantry (foodbank) for those in need.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased access to food and clothing for those in needStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE coordinator, Migrant Department

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Performance Objective 2: The District will continue to support the volunteer program and maintain present levels of participation.

Evaluation Data Sources: Parental training sign-in sheets

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will continue to support a volunteer program by providing training for parents at least once per monththroughout the year.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the number of campus volunteersStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration

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Strategy 2: The District will promote the Volunteer Recognition Program by submitting the "Volunteer of the Year" selections to the LaFeria News and the Lions Roar. A district reception will be held honoring school volunteers.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Recognition of District/Campus volunteersStaff Responsible for Monitoring: FACE Coordinator, Campus Administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Goal 4: La Feria I.S.D. will implement a technology program that will prepare students to succeed in today's technological societyincluding developing clear goals and objectives in the technology plan, staff development, budgeting strategies, and assessment oftelecommunication strategies

Performance Objective 1: The District will identify and apply strategies for supporting the use and integration of technology in learning.

Evaluation Data Sources: Evidence of technology use by students and staff, walk through documentation, staff surveys, staff sign-in sheets

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The campuses will utilize Education Galaxy, Reading Coach, I- Station, EdGenuity, Spire, Prodigy, Mentoring Minds, Aplus, Accelerated Reader, Edusmart, Flocabulary, and other web-based grade appropriate computer applications

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in student's academic skillsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Campus staff

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Strategy 2: La Feria High School will utilize Edgenuity and the La Feria Academy will utilize A+ software for credit recovery.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Students will have an opportunity to gain the necessary credit(s) in order to meet the requiredcredits for graduationStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Campus staff

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Strategy 3: The District will continue to utilize and integrate current technology such as IPads, computers, laptops, tablets, documentcameras, chrome books, interactive white boards and distance learning software to enhance instructional practices.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Students will have the opportunity to utilize technology applications for learning opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Camps staff

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Strategy 4: The District will utilize the Testhound software which will increase the efficiency and the accuracy of the coordination ofstandardized tests at all campuses.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Use of software will help with the efficiency and the accuracy of the coordination of standardizedtests at all campusesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: C and I Department, Campus administration, Testing Coordinator

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Strategy 5: The District will utilize DMAC and OnData Suite software programs for data disaggregation (STAAR, TELPAS, etc.),generate, administer and report on TEKS-based local assessmentsand for teacher appraisals (T-TESS, T-PESS).

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Data can be used to measure the progress of each student, school and district against variousdistrict, state, and federal performance criteria.Staff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus Administration, C and I, PEIMS

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Strategy 6: The District will provide students with Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) for remote learning and instruction.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased engagement for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Strategy 7: The District will provide students and parents with technology training on the use of Google Suite for remote learning.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased engagement for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Strategy 8: Students PK3-4 will be provided with an Ipad for instruction while students K-12 will be provided with either a chromebookor laptop.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased engagement for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Strategy 9: The Technology department will make available a Technology Help-desk to provide students with technological support fortheir device.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased engagement for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Strategy 10: The District will provide students with intervention and enrichment resources via remote learning.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased engagement for studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Strategy 11: The District will implement additional communication resources to support the parents through remote learning through thefollowing methods: Class Dojo, Google Meets, Social Media, Website, Remind, Skyward Messenger, District Website, Google Voice,etc.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increased methods of communication for students and parentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Technology Director and support

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Performance Objective 2: The District will identify and apply strategies for supporting technology integration by all teachers.

Evaluation Data Sources: Lesson plans, School Messenger history reports

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: Teachers at all campuses will develop and implement strategies to integrate technology, as available to them such as IPADapplications, interactive whiteboards, Chromebooks, Google Suites (as per Technology Plan)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Students will have the opportunity to utilize technology applications for learning opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Campus teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: Teachers at all campuses will increase student's proficiencies in Technology Applications by utilizing on-line libraryresources, Google applications, and other web-based programs. (as per Technology Plan)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Students will have the opportunity to utilize technology applications for learning opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Campus teachers

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Performance Objective 3: The District will provide training for administrators, teachers, staff, and parents in educational technology.

Evaluation Data Sources: Staff sign-in sheets, professional development opportunities,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will ensure that all staff members are trained on how to maintain and create individual teacher web pages.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Campus staff members will have the ability to create/update their website pages/linksStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Campus staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: The District will provide training to utilize basic technology applications and Acceptable Use Policy and digital citizenship.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Campus staff members will have the opportunity to be proficient in basic technology applicationsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Campus staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 3: The District will conduct a survey that will assess and determine the technological training needs of administrators, teachers,support staff and school library media personnel. (as per the Technology and Strategic Plan)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Campus staff will receive training on relevant topics based on survey resultsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Campus staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 4: The District will provide training for technological equipment and application to increase its use to enhance student centeredinstruction. (Flipped Learning, G Suite, BYOD, Doceri).

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Campus staff will receive training on relevant topics based on survey resultsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Campus staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: The District will continue to allow staff, where applicable, to attend staff development workshops/conferences offeredthrough the district, Region One ESC, or other statewide conferences for the purpose of improving technology use in the schools. (as perthe Technology Plan)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Campus staff members will have the opportunity to attend and stay current on latest technologicaltrends, applications, etc.Staff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, Campus administration, Campus staff

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Strategy 6: Each campus will hold a campus Technology Conference for parents.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Families receiving technological training, understanding of ways to help their child(ren)Staff Responsible for Monitoring: Technology Department, C and I Department, FACE Coordinator, Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 4: The District will provide all principals/directors their allocated budget for staff development for technologyincluding state and federal funds.

Evaluation Data Sources: Campus budgets, requisitions

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District Central Office will develop yearly budget amounts for campuses/departments. In addition, the District willcoordinate a meeting between the business office with principals and directors to receive their campus/department technology budgets.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Funding will allow campus administration to allocate resources needed for their campusesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: CFO, Technology Director, Campus administration

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Goal 5: La Feria I. S. D. will implement a program that will prepare students to succeed in college or other post-secondary educationalopportunities as well as preparing students for career readiness through Career and Technical courses and certifications

Performance Objective 1: The District will provide college and university information to students, staff, and parents.

Evaluation Data Sources: PEIMS DATA, FAFSA reports, College Board/TSI reports,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will help La Feria Academy and La Feria High School disseminate information about the need to prepare forpost-secondary educational financial opportunities as described by the Texas Grant Program to students, teachers, counselors, andparents.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness on the importance of preparation for post secondary opportunities.Staff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: The District will ensure that La Feria High School schedules Fall/Spring/Summer TSI testing dates as the High School isnow a TSI testing area.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase TSI testing opportunities for students at La Feria High SchoolStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

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Strategy 3: La Feria High School will provide information about available scholarships to the senior students and their parents throughflyers, announcements and on-line social media.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase the amount of completed scholarship applications for graduating seniorsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, counselors

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $100

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Strategy 4: The District will help La Feria High School to increase the percent of graduating seniors taking the ACT and SAT asmeasured by the TAPR report. Publicity will be done through the following activities: announcements, posters, news articles, counselorgroup sessions, assemblies, parent session during parent conference, and the district website.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the amount of seniors taking the ACT/SAT examStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, C and I

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $200

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Strategy 5: La Feria High School & W. B. Green Jr. High will provide information to students and parents on the availability of earningcollege credit while enrolled at the high school.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness on dual enrollment opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 6: Students at LFHS shall be provided information about higher education to the student and the student's parent or guardianaccording to Section 33.007 of TEC. (ie. College transitions and transcripts, college readiness)

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness on higher education opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 7: W. B. Green Jr. High will provide materials to support and enhance participation in the annual Duke Talent Search Programfor qualifying students. The district will incur the cost of the assessment.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student participation in the Duke Talent Search programStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Counselors

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $750

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Strategy 8: The PSAT/PLAN will be made available to all 10th grade students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Expose students to testing opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 2: The District will ensure that instructional strategies are implemented for post-secondary success for collegeand career readiness.

Evaluation Data Sources: College Board reports, ACT/SAT reports,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The District will ensure that La Feria High School will provide academies/classes to help prepare students for the ACT/SATand college readiness projects to help improve students' performance to match state and national scores.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase number of students achieving a competitive score on the ACT/SAT examStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

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Strategy 2: The La Feria High School principal and AP teachers will encourage the advanced placement students to take the AP Examsfor college credit. Dual Enrollment /AP students will be encouraged to take AP exams. The district will pay for AP testing costs for allenrolled AP students. The campus will communicate to students the importance of taking the AP exams and how the results affect futurepost-secondary courses.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase the number of students taking the AP examStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 3: La Feria High School will offer and encourage dual enrollment classes taught by LFISD/TSC adjunct professors.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase the number of students taking dual enrollment coursesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199-PIC 30 SCE Title IA, Schoolwide Activity $130,000

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Strategy 4: TEKS related to personal financial literacy are to be embedded in mathematics instruction at all campuses K-8.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' understanding of personal financial literacyStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: CTE department will hold an "I got the Job" Contest during the months of February thru April. This activity providesinstruction on job interview skills, resume writing, cover letter writing. Instruction will be done through the courses.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' understanding, preparation and practice of soft skillsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 3: The District will ensure that specific events are scheduled that promote awareness for post-secondaryopportunities for students.

Evaluation Data Sources: College information day/nights sign-in sheets/student rosters, career college day community sign-in, FAFSA sign-in documents

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: La Feria High School will provide college nights for parents and students to inform them about graduation plans, financialinformation, college applications, scholarships, and access to college representatives presentations.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness on post-secondary opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Counselors

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Strategy 2: The District will encourage all campuses to host a career/college day that involves members of the community.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' awareness of possible career choicesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $2,500

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Strategy 3: All campuses will schedule college representatives to visit the campus and/or provide students with virtual college field tripsand/or watch videos in order to share information with students concerning post-secondary educational opportunities.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' awareness of post secondary opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

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Strategy 4: La Feria High School will recognize scholarship recipients during scholarship night.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Recognize and celebrate students receiving a scholarshipStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: W. B. Green Jr. High 7th and 8th grade students will participate in a visitation to a college campus, attend virtual field trips,and/or watch college videos to increase their awareness of post-secondary educational opportunities.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' awareness of post secondary opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $400

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Strategy 6: La Feria High School seniors and La Feria Academy will visit local college campuses to obtain financial aid information andparticipate in orientation.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' awareness of post secondary opportunities and financial awarenessStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:199 - General Fund $1,000

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Strategy 7: La Feria High School and W. B. Green Jr. High will provide presentations for pre-registration to incoming 9th grade and 7thgrade students. Campus orientation will be provided for incoming 9th grade students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students' awareness of school facilities and proceduresStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 8: All seniors will participate in a FAFSA orientation.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness of financial opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

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Strategy 9: All seniors will participate in completing a college application.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness of post secondary opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Go Center

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Performance Objective 4: The District will establish staff/counselor intervention strategies to further promote student achievement.

Evaluation Data Sources: College board reports, FAFSA reports

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: The counselors will explain graduation plans to eighth grade students at pre- registration and will be available to confer withparents as needed.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Introduce students to the different endorsement plans. number of required credits to graduateStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

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Strategy 2: La Feria High School and La Feria Academy will promote and support increased participation in programs leading totechnical certifications.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase in the amount of certifications acquired by studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 5: The District will implement strategies to facilitate effective transitions for students through coordination withinstitutions of higher education and other local partners.

Evaluation Data Sources: Planned coordination dates, FAFSA reports

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: Elementary campuses will coordinate with Head Start personnel to provide parents with information for transitioning PK 3 toPK 4 full-day and PK4 from Head Start to Kinder full-day at their campus that includes a walk through the campus to help familiarizestudents with the facilities.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness on Head Start programStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Head Start Personnel

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Strategy 2: Sam Houston Elementary, C.E. Vail and David Sanchez elementary will coordinate with Noemi Dominguez administrationto provide parents of fourth-grade students going to fifth grade with information for transitioning from neighborhood schools toDominguez elementary that includes a tour of the facilities for the students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness and prepare students for transitioning to fifth gradeStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 3: Dominguez Elementary will coordinate with William B. Green Jr. High administration to provide parents of sixth-gradestudents going to seventh grade with information for transitioning from elementary to junior high that includes a tour of the junior highfacilities for students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness and prepare students for transitioning to junior highStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 4:William B. Green Junior High School will coordinate with La Feria High School administration to provide parents of eighth-gradestudents going to ninth grade with information for transitioning from junior high to high schools that includes a tour of the high schoolfacilities for students.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness and prepare students for transitioning to high schoolStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 5: La Feria High School will coordinate with institutions of higher education to assist students in transitioning to post-secondary education that includes career counseling to identify student interests and skills, parent meetings, FAFSA nights, and collegeaid nights with college representatives to assist students with college applications.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase community awareness and introduce students to post secondary opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Performance Objective 6: The District will create a college going atmosphere from grades PK-12 to instill a college and career readinessculture for our students.

Evaluation Data Sources: student sign-in sheets, lesson plans, posters, certificates, banners,

Summative Evaluation: None

Strategy 1: All campuses will adopt a college/university and will decorate accordingly. Some campuses will do door decorations orbulletin boards that display college information. Campuses will hang up college banners throughout their campuses.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Introduce students to colleges and universitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Designated staff

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 2: All campuses will have a career fair that will include industry partners as well as college representatives.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students to post secondary careersStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Designated staff

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Strategy 3: Secondary students will attend different career fairs such as HESTEC (UTRGV) and EXPO (Texas Southmost College),TSTC Technical Days, and other university field trips as they are available.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase students to post secondary careersStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Designated staff

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Strategy 4: For PK-4 ""Future Career" Certificates will be given to those students who showed the values of that particular career duringan awards ceremony.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Recognition of studentsStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 5: College and career lessons will be provided in PK-6th grade classes once a month.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness to college and career opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 6: Teacher educational journey posters will be made and posted outside each classroom to show students the educationaljourney their teacher made.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Introduce students to colleges, universities, armed forces, etcStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers

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Strategy 7: "Class of..." banners will be made to be posted up on the hallways of each grade level so that students can start imaginingtheir graduation goal.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Introduce students to the importance of planning aheadStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Director of College and Career

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 8: Endorsement and career posters will be placed around junior high and high school campuses for better visual explanations ofcareer paths and choices.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness to college and career opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Director of College and Career

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Strategy 9: College and career information will be disseminated on a regular basis to jr high and high school students through virtualcommunication platforms, visits from college representatives and visits from La Feria alumni to share their own college experiences andcareers.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness to college and career opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Director of College and Career

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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Strategy 10: Wednesday is designated as College T-Shirt Day (as a celebration of colleges) where all campuses will be invited toparticipate.

Strategy's Expected Result/Impact: Increase student's awareness to college and career opportunitiesStaff Responsible for Monitoring: Campus administration, Teachers, Director of College and Career

Title I Schoolwide Elements: None Problem Statements: NoneFunding Sources:None

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