killip elementary school

W. F. Killip Elementary School

And Community Learning Center


And Community Learning Center2300 E. 6th Avenue

773-4080

Principal – Joe Gutierrez

Secretary – Laura McMinnSecretary – Laura McMinn

Melba Reyes

Jolina Garcia

Nurse – Sally McMillian

Counselor – Michelle Powers

Librarian – Jane Reukema

ELL Specialist – Ana Archuleta

Parent Liaison – Brett Dechambre

STARS Coordinator - Jeronimo Vasquez


Contact Information

• You can contact any teacher or staff member by

visiting our web page at www.fusd1.org select

Killip School where you will find e-mail addresses,

or you are welcome to call the school’s main or you are welcome to call the school’s main

number and leave a message.

• Killip School communicates with families through,

– Automated phone calls

– Flyers home

– Parent-Teacher Conferences

Killip’s Modified Calendar

•School begins in late July or early August

•Two 2 week “intersession”

•October

•March

•Prescriptive Intersession Classes•Prescriptive Intersession Classes

•Observes all FUSD Holidays

•Less “gap” time in the summer

•Preferred for the community and neighborhood

•Lessens truancy

Education At Killip

Core Subjects

•Math

•Reading•Reading

•Writing

•Science

•Social Studies

Education At Killip

Non - Core Subjects

•Art

•Music

•P.E.•P.E.

•Technology

•Library Time

Education At Killip

Special Programs

•RTI (Response To Intervention)

•Tutoring

After school classes and activities•After school classes and activities

•Intersession classes

•Community Garden

•STARS

•EMPACT

RTI - Response To Intervention

•A multi-tiered approach that provides

instruction at the students level.

•Students' progress is closely monitored at

each stage of instruction to determine the

need for further research-based instruction

and/or intervention in general education, in

special education, or both.

•The four main elements of the RTI framework •The four main elements of the RTI framework

are;

•high quality instruction for all students,

•tiered instruction/intervention,

•ongoing student assessment,

•and family involvement.

•RTI is not a program. It is a comprehensive

system for organizing the district's effort for

improving achievement of all students.

Killip Community/Neighborhood Relations

Community /Neighborhood Groups meet at Killip

•Public Achievement Partnership with NAU

•Interfaith Council

•Bringing issues to the community

•Bringing neighborhood issues to the public and city entities

•Bringing entities (police, city services, etc) to the community•Bringing entities (police, city services, etc) to the community

•Sunnyside Neighborhood Organization

•Community Policing

•Community Garden Project

•Students learn about gardening, cooperation, care and achieving goals.

•Food is donated to the Northern Arizona Food Center.

Mr. Gutierrez makes sure that the school is open and available for the community and its

residents to use whenever possible and is a true “Community Learning Center” .

W. F. Killip school is very proud to apply academics to civic results.

STARSStudents Taking Active Roles in School

Site Coordinator: Jeronimo Vasquez

•21st Century Community Grant Program.

•Provides intensive academic intervention and enrichment for Killip Students and their

families.

•Classes offered in STARS:

Language Arts Language Arts

Math

LEGO Robotics

Intermediate Chess

Advanced Chess

HURAKAN KALMEKAK Martial Arts

Camp Science - Summer Science Camp

Adult Education

•Key elements of the program

•Four hours of intensive reading/language arts and math intervention by certified teachers

each week

•Five hours per week reading and homework assistance provided before school by FACTS.

•Two weeks of intersession classes (one week in October and one week in March) and

three weeks of summer school.

EMPACTEmpowering Parents And Children Together

•Preschool

•Partnered with Head Start

•Partnered with Student Support Services

•Adult Education•Adult Education

•Designed to assist adult students in;

•GED Preparation

•English

•Reading

•Writing

•Speaking

•Resume writing

W.F. Killip Elementary

21st Century Community Learning Center• STARS

(Academic)

• Kinder LA

• 1st LA

• 2nd M

• 3rd M

• 4th/5th M

• 4th Science

• LEGO Robotics

• CHESS

FACTS (Enrichment)

Tennis

Home Economics

SPARKS Fitness

Breakfast Club

Arts & Crafts

Sports (BB, Soccer)

Science club

Computer Lab

Homework Club

Community Partners

Sunnyside Neighborhood Association

Native American Community Action - Pathways

North Country Community Health Center

Northern Arizona Interfaith Council

NAU Department of Anthropology

NAU Department of Education

NAU Program for Sustainable Community

NAU Public Achievement

National Scholastic Honor Society

Family Engagement

Parent Center

Family Nights

CHESS

H.K. Martial Arts

Adult Education

Community Summits

• CHESS

• Adult Education

Homework Club

NAU Theater

National Scholastic Honor Society

Girl Scouts

Big Brothers/Big Sisters

Berg’s Barbque – Think Jesus

Ponderosa HeadStart

Flagstaff Parks & Rec.

Coconino County Attorney’s Office

Guidance Center

Hermosa Vida/Beautiful Life

Trinity Height United Methodist

Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council

AZ Community Foundation

Flagstaff Community Foundation

Future Teacher of America

Rodel Foundation

HURAKAN KALMEKAK MARTIAL ARTS