Middle States Middle States UpdateUpdate

Progress Report Progress Report

2008-20092008-2009

Improved Staff Improved Staff DevelopmentDevelopment

Guest SpeakersGuest Speakers

Superintendent's Superintendent's Conference Day with PGCD Conference Day with PGCD cooperation and teacher cooperation and teacher choice.choice.

Mission Mission StatementStatement

A new mission statement was A new mission statement was created by the CCM sub-created by the CCM sub-committee. It was reviewed and committee. It was reviewed and returned to the Implementation returned to the Implementation Team for further revision. Team for further revision.

CCM will renew its Character CCM will renew its Character Education focus for the 2009-Education focus for the 2009-2010 school year.2010 school year.

Information Information LiteracyLiteracy

An information literacy exit survey for An information literacy exit survey for 1212thth Graders is now regularly Graders is now regularly conducted.conducted.

Curriculum mapping software was Curriculum mapping software was enhanced to include a drop down enhanced to include a drop down screen to help meet our Information screen to help meet our Information Literacy Objectives.Literacy Objectives.

The Social Studies department The Social Studies department instituted a research paper in every instituted a research paper in every class for the 1class for the 1stst time. time.

Implementation Implementation TeamTeam

Met monthly to conduct ongoing Met monthly to conduct ongoing needs assessment and monitor needs assessment and monitor progress toward meeting our progress toward meeting our goals and objectives.goals and objectives.

The Implementation Team led the The Implementation Team led the charge toward the development charge toward the development of new activity steps.of new activity steps.

Board of Board of Education Education PresentationPresentation

At the October 2008 meeting, both At the October 2008 meeting, both co-internal coordinators were co-internal coordinators were requested to present and update the requested to present and update the board about Schreiber’s Middle board about Schreiber’s Middle States improvement plan. The board States improvement plan. The board was supportive and pleased with the was supportive and pleased with the direction of Schreiber’s academic, direction of Schreiber’s academic, character, and staff development character, and staff development progress. progress.

The Creation of New The Creation of New Action Plans and Action Plans and Activity StepsActivity Steps

Based on the Implementation Team’s Based on the Implementation Team’s recommendation and due to the success and recommendation and due to the success and completion of the original school-wide plans, completion of the original school-wide plans, an updated plan was formulated. an updated plan was formulated.

The co-internal coordinators and the The co-internal coordinators and the principal met with each department chair principal met with each department chair and director in order to renew, re-energize and director in order to renew, re-energize and refocus department goals for the next 3 and refocus department goals for the next 3 years.years.

Each department created new activity steps Each department created new activity steps in order to reach our objectives more in order to reach our objectives more effectively.effectively.

Mid-Point Mid-Point ReviewReview The Internal Co-coordinators will The Internal Co-coordinators will

be preparing all Middle States be preparing all Middle States documents and plans needed for documents and plans needed for the mid-point review. The review the mid-point review. The review is due by October 2009. is due by October 2009.

Thank You!Thank You!

Thank you to all for helping Thank you to all for helping provide ideas, innovative provide ideas, innovative

strategies, and for strategies, and for participating in the diverse participating in the diverse sub-committees that help sub-committees that help

keep this visionary keep this visionary process moving forward.process moving forward.