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NBC Middle schoolA Community of
Learners
NBC Middle schoolA Community of
Learners
Matthew La GrouSeptember 20, 2008
Matthew La GrouSeptember 20, 2008
School MissionSchool Mission
• Inspire the Desire…One kid at a time!Mission and Beliefs
• Inspire the Desire…One kid at a time!Mission and Beliefs
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)
Attendance
Rates
School District State2006-2007 95.2% 94.3% 94.4%
2005-2006 95.5% 94.4% 94.5%
Target For AYP 90%
AYP continuedLanguage Arts and Literacy
AYP continuedLanguage Arts and Literacy
Year
Partial
Proficient
Advanced
School ’06-’07’05-’06
14.8%14.1%
71.6%79.6%
13.7%6.3%
District
’06-’07’05-’06
14.8%14.1%
71.6%79.6%
13.7%6.3%
State ’06-’07’05-’06
21.8%21.8
65.2%68.4%
13%9.8%
AYP continuedMathematics
AYP continuedMathematics
Year
Partial
Proficient
Advanced
School ’06-’07’05-’06
21.2%29.6%
59.7%56.8%
19.2%13.6%
District
’06-’07’05-’06
21.2%29.6%
59.7%56.8%
19.2%13.6%
State ’06-’07’05-’06
26.7%31.4%
52.9%49.9%
20.4%18.7%
PTSC : Get Involved!Parent/Teacher/School
Connection
PTSC : Get Involved!Parent/Teacher/School
Connection• Goals: • the PTSC aims increase home-school
communications, provide opportunities for parental involvement with school, and create a venue for parents, teachers, and students to share ideas about district programs.
• Program Contacts:• Beth Hibbard and Yvonne Prater
• Goals: • the PTSC aims increase home-school
communications, provide opportunities for parental involvement with school, and create a venue for parents, teachers, and students to share ideas about district programs.
• Program Contacts:• Beth Hibbard and Yvonne Prater
Student ExpectationsAchievement at NBCStudent ExpectationsAchievement at NBC
• Fundamental Knowledge and Skills
• Informational Literacy
• Technological Literacy
• Interpersonal Qualities
Profile of a Graduate
• Fundamental Knowledge and Skills
• Informational Literacy
• Technological Literacy
• Interpersonal Qualities
Profile of a Graduate
Interdisciplinary TeamsInterdisciplinary Teams
• 5 subject area teachers and a learning specialist
• Support system
• 5 subject area teachers and a learning specialist
• Support system
Special Area TeamsSpecial Area Teams• Special Area 1• READ 180• Math Support
Specialists• Learning
Specialists• Health and PE• Media Specialist
• Special Area 1• READ 180• Math Support
Specialists• Learning
Specialists• Health and PE• Media Specialist
• Special Area 2• World Languages• Agriculture• Business and
Technology• Applied
Technology• Visual and
Performing Arts
• Special Area 2• World Languages• Agriculture• Business and
Technology• Applied
Technology• Visual and
Performing Arts
Core Content SubjectsCore Content Subjects
• 7th Grade• Connected Math• Science• Reading• Writing• Geography
• 7th Grade• Connected Math• Science• Reading• Writing• Geography
• 8th Grade• Connected Math
or Algebra• Science• Reading• Writing• U.S. History
• 8th Grade• Connected Math
or Algebra• Science• Reading• Writing• U.S. History
A Diversity of ElectivesA Diversity of Electives• Foreign language
• German, French, Spanish, and Chinese
• Agriculture• FFA
• Entrepreneurship• The Hound Pound
• Visual and Performing Arts• Band and Guitar
• Foreign language• German, French, Spanish, and Chinese
• Agriculture• FFA
• Entrepreneurship• The Hound Pound
• Visual and Performing Arts• Band and Guitar
Student Support Services
Student Support Services
• Counseling Services• Child Study Team• Occupational
Therapy• Speech Therapy• Substance
Awareness Coordinator
• Counseling Services• Child Study Team• Occupational
Therapy• Speech Therapy• Substance
Awareness Coordinator
Technology: Providing a 21st Century EducationTechnology: Providing a 21st Century Education• 4 computer labs• Brand new, state of the art,
Media Center• Smart boards in science and
math classrooms
• 4 computer labs• Brand new, state of the art,
Media Center• Smart boards in science and
math classrooms
Still to Come:Still to Come:
• Flash drives for students
• Student email accounts
• Electronic portfolios
• Flash drives for students
• Student email accounts
• Electronic portfolios
Extra-Curricular Activities
Extra-Curricular Activities
• Art Club• Athletics• Band• Battle of the books• Chess Club• Chorus• Class Councils
• Art Club• Athletics• Band• Battle of the books• Chess Club• Chorus• Class Councils
• FFA• Giving Club• H.O.P.E• International
Club• Journalism• Paw prints• Math Counts
• FFA• Giving Club• H.O.P.E• International
Club• Journalism• Paw prints• Math Counts
Extra-Curricular Cont…Extra-Curricular Cont…• Drama Club• First Aid• FBLA• REBEL• ROGATE• Hound Pound• Student Congress
• Drama Club• First Aid• FBLA• REBEL• ROGATE• Hound Pound• Student Congress
• Musical• Odyssey of The
Mind• Peer Mediators• STAT• Welcome Wagon• Yearbook
• Musical• Odyssey of The
Mind• Peer Mediators• STAT• Welcome Wagon• Yearbook
School EnvironmentSchool Environment• Team Identity• Student
Recognition• Spirit Week• Participation in High
School Homecoming Pep Rally
• School Dances
• Team Identity• Student
Recognition• Spirit Week• Participation in High
School Homecoming Pep Rally
• School Dances
Student Recognition Student Recognition • Renaissance
Committee• Student of the month
(Elks)• SOM dinner
• Greyhound Gala
• Honor roll students printed in newspaper
• High honor roll banquet
• Renaissance Committee• Student of the month
(Elks)• SOM dinner
• Greyhound Gala
• Honor roll students printed in newspaper
• High honor roll banquet
Classroom EnvironmentClassroom Environment
• Respectful
• Safe
• Student-centered
• Respectful
• Safe
• Student-centered
Accreditation for Growth (AFG) and Essential
Skills
Accreditation for Growth (AFG) and Essential
Skills• Comprehensive Self Assessment• Implementation of Strategic Planning• 7 Year process• Committees• Academic, Culture, Multiple and Diverse
Paths to Graduation, and Essential SkillsAccreditation for Growth
• Comprehensive Self Assessment• Implementation of Strategic Planning• 7 Year process• Committees• Academic, Culture, Multiple and Diverse
Paths to Graduation, and Essential SkillsAccreditation for Growth