1. 1. Professional Profile Presentation Manuel L. Isquierdo, Ed.D.
2. 2. Exceptional Things That I Have Accomplished A look at the extraordinary work and successes we have achieved.
3. 3. Labeled a dropout factory Access to technology very limited Limited early childhood programs Parent involvement was limited Little effort for dropout prevention and secondary retention Challenges and Barriers District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
4. 4. Project Graduation: The Digital Advantage a focus on seniors and freshmen a site based graduation plan a comprehensive attendance component, credit recovery Freshman intervention advisory awards laptops to students who maintain the 4-As assists 8th grade students with the transition to high school. The initiative has captured the imagination of business and community leaders, who have joined forces for the common cause of student success, family empowerment and community progress. District Highlights - Look at what we have done! Winner of the 2011 ASBA Golden Bell Award
5. 5. to Tech-Savvy We took SUNNYSIDE from dropout factory District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
6. 6. 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 505 598 715 821 873 887 We are graduating more students graduation numbers District Highlights - Look at what we have done! 1,369 students = Increased income and purchasing power $107M 1,369 students @7.1% State Sales Tax $762,040 @9.1% City Sales Tax $976,699 more graduates = more revenue more graduates = more purchasing power
7. 7. Economic Impact of Graduation U.S. Department of Education District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
8. 8. We are graduating more students percentage of students graduating District Highlights - Look at what we have done! % % % % % % % % % %
9. 9. College Enrollment Sunnysidestudentsarereadyforcollege District Highlights - Look at what we have done! 2008 2009 2010 2011 182 233 251 320 2008 2009 2010 2011 32 36 35 43 Sunnyside College and Career Readiness % of graduating class enrolling in college
10. 10. ONE-to-ONENationally recognized for best practices Award winning Project Graduation was catalyst for
11. 11. Transformation of SUNNYSIDE One-to-One Teaching and Learning District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
12. 12. 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 844 1940 3095 7645 10000 15000 17000 We put Computers into our Community Bridging the digital divide, the language divide, and the economic divide District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
13. 13. now available in SUNNYSIDE! Just $9.95 a month for qualifying families Easy online application process No startup charges No contract Parent Technology Orientation Events being planned for May! Affordable Internet for Families Connect2 COMPETE District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
14. 14. We Are Revolutionizing Education
15. 15. Math: Conceptua Fractions (CCSC Domain) 4th 5th and 6th Agile Mind 6th 7th 8th and 9th (Algebra I) Social Studies: McGrawHill. 6th through 9th Science: Discovery Education 6th through 8th McGrawHill Cinch 9th ELA: (digital resources that accompany our current adoption McDougalLittell for 6th through 9th Houghton-Mifflin for 4th and 5th Tech-based Interventions: Reading Plus Lexia Read 180 System 44 Mind play Sure Score (Ramps to Reading and Skate Kids) Online Diagnostic Tool Raps:360 Digital Curriculum transforming instruction SUNNYSIDE: Digital Curriculum District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
16. 16. Sunnyside Dropout Prevention & Recovery An online, alternative-learning program which offers students who have dropped out an opportunity to earn a high school diploma. District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
17. 17. Full Online Students 12 Credit Recovery/Advancement 176 World History 225 GradLink 12 Giving Students an Alternative to Stay in School
18. 18. The Freshman Experience One-to-One Laptops College & career readiness prep Online intervention support & credited courses Learning integrated across core subjects Individualized education & career plans Small class sizes Honors classes Smaller learning teams Personalized support and peer mentoring Anywhere, anytime learning District Highlights - Look at what we have done! Freshman Academies
19. 19. Our students are staying in school Secondary ADM percentage of students choosing to stay District Highlights - Look at what we have done! % % % % % % 4,800 5,000 5,200 5,400 5,600 5,800 6,000 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 5157 5438 5460 5663 5696 5825
20. 20. Parent Engagement at Sunnyside Parent Engagement Steering Committee Parent Involvement Assistants (PIAs) Parent Connect Parent Link & mobile App we help parents become tech-savvy District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
21. 21. speaking out against inequality in policy and practice Pima Community College Entry Exams Pima Community College DACA student tuition break GradLink - DACA student qualification Voice against S.B.1070 Advocating against ELL 4 hour block Advocating for voter registration Advocating immigrant rights District Highlights - Look at what we have done! Community
22. 22. Marketing and Public Relations State and National Award winning
23. 23. Awards Manuel L. Isquierdo Ed.D., Sunnyside Unified School District Superintendent 2011 recipient of the ASPRA*tions Award for Superintendent for Contributions to Public Relations. District Highlights - Look at what we have done! ASPRA Award for Project Graduation: The Digital Advantage 2012 ASPRA and NSPRA National Award for Choose Sunnyside Marketing Campaign
24. 24. Bus banners 25 English and 25 Spanish vinyl banners, to be mounted on 25 SUSD busses. Direct mail postage 5,000 postcards mailed bulk mail to zip code 85714 north and west of SUSD. Outdoor advertising AdVision Outdoor bus benches and bus stop displays. Radio La Caliente MIA 97.1 La Poderosa Print Ad in Arizona Bilinge SUNNYSIDE marketing Improving our Image District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
25. 25. Students are choosing to come to Sunnyside 2010 2011 2012 2013 200 667 1230 1305 2010 2011 2012 2013 District Open Enrollment Marketingeffortsandimprovedimage District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
26. 26. Image and Partnership District Highlights - Look at what we have done!
27. 27. National Image and Brand SUNNYSIDE Office of Public Information
28. 28. Manuel L. Isquierdo, Ed.D. Contact information innovateAZ@gmail.com (520) 991-2990