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Wise County Public Schools Pathway Program

Wise County Public SchoolsPathway Program Rationale

1. Primary Objective a. Challenge students b. Create a meaningful curriculum c. Ensure a purposed driven curriculum d. Prepare students

2. Want to Prepare Students a. College b. Entry into workplace c. Life skills

3. Curriculum/Instructional Audit a. Not prepared for collegeb. Not ready for entry into workforcec. No planned course of studies d. No rigorous curriculum for some e. Offering too many choices

Wise County Public SchoolsPathway Program Rationale

1. Pathway Program a. Six academic pathways b. Not rigid but very fluid c. Course of studies for each program d. Prepare students

2. Academic Career Plans a. Created in 7th Grade b. Involve the parents more c. Create a purpose/sense of directiond. Help students prepare for post-secondarye. Monitor and re-evaluate as necessary

3. Curriculum Changes a. More rigorous/higher expectations b. More focused and directed c. Involve the entire 4 years of high school

WISE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSPATHWAY PROGRAM

College ReadinessAdvanced Diploma

Transition to WorkStandard Diploma

College ScholarsAdvanced Diploma)

UVA Academic StemAdvanced Diploma

(advanced Diploma

Life SkillsSpecial Diploma

Career ReadinessStandard Diploma

STEM/dual enrollment Rigorous curriculumTop academic studentsMajor 4-Year College

UVA @ Wise (12 hrs.)Half-day program Cohort program WCPS transportationTuition (free)

SAT/ACT Preparation College visits Student leadershipScholarship preparationCommunity service Resume Building

Dual enrollment Structured curriculumHigh ability students 4- Year College

MECC/WCPS (10 hrs.)Half-day programCohort program WCPS transportationTuition ($266)

SAT/ACT Preparation College visits Student leadershipScholarship preparationCommunity service Resume Building

College preparationStrong HS curriculumStrong students 4 or 2-Year College

WCPS No off-campus workRegular high school

Vocational focus HS curriculumVocation mindedWork force

MECC/WCPSHalf-day programMarketingPartnerships

Voc. CertificationHS Curriculum Focus on WCCTCWork Force

MECC/WCCTCHalf-day program9th/10th WCCTC11th/12th MECC

Pre-vocational skillsModified curriculumTransition to workFocus on graduation

WCPS/AEC P.A.E.S 9th/10th L.I.F.E 10th/11th V.O.E 11th/12th Duds/Dough 12th/13th

SAT/ACT Preparation College visits Student leadershipScholarship prep.Community service Resume building

Create MOUsGuaranteed employ.Job shadowing Specific training Resume buildingInterview skills

Earn certification Ready for work

Functional academicsGain independence Daily living skills Basic job skillsOn-site trainingHands-on learning

Wise County Career-Technical Center

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

ManufacturingEducation & Training

Business Management

& Administration

Transportation, Distribution &

Logistics

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Economics & Personal Finance, Teachers for Tomorrow, Keyboarding Applications, Office Administration and Word Processing

Assessment – W!SE Credential – MOS

Dual Enrollment – Economics and Personal Finance

Early Childhood Education, Virginia Teacher’s for Tomorrow, Military Science, and Small Engine Repair

Assessment – NOCTI ASVAB

Criminal Justice and Military Science

Assessment – NOCTI ASVAB

Welding

Assessment - NOCTI

Drafting, HVACR, Teacher’s for Tomorrow, Design Multimedia and Web Technologies

Assessment – NOCTI Credential – MOS, EPA Technician, HEAT, HVAC, Core and Residential Wiring

Auto Body, Auto Service Technology and Military Science

Assessment – NOCTI, ASVAB Credential – NATEF ASE

Dual Enrollment – Criminal Justice

Dual Enrollment - Welding

Dual Enrollment – Drafting, HVAC, and Design Multimedia

Wise County Career-Technical Center

Human Services Information Technology

Hospitality & Tourism

Architecture & Construction

Health Science

Building Trades, Drafting, Electricity and HVAC

Assessment – NOCTI Credential – EPA Technician, HEAT, HVAC, Core, and Residential Wiring

Dual Enrollment – Drafting, Electricity and HVAC

Culinary Arts

Assessment – NOCTI and AAFCS

Cosmetology and Nail Technology

Assessment – NOCTI and Skills USA License – State Board

Computer Systems Tech., Keyboarding, Office Administration, Word Processing and Design, Multimedia and Web Technology

Assessment – NOCTI Credential – MOS, A+ and IT Essentials

Nurse Aide, Medical Systems Admin., Intro to Health and Medical Science and EMT.

Assessment – NOCTI Credential – EMT Licensure – State Board of Nursing

Dual Enrollment – Computer Systems Technology

Dual Enrollment - Introduction to Health and Medical Science and EMT

Component I: Comprehensive Instructional Program

Second Third First Kindergarten ……Eighth Fourth…….

Writing

Lesson 1

Spiral Reviews

Reading

Lesson 2

Lesson Plans

Math

Lesson 3

Science

Lesson 4

Social Studies

Lesson 5

Resources

Lesson 6..

Benchmark Sequenced

Framework Prioritized

Strategies Approach

Independent Practice

Enrichment Pacing Guides Remediation Blue Prints

Lesson 120

Objectives/ Essential Skills

Anticipatory Set

Daily Assessment

s

PowerPoints

Handouts

Tests

Websites

Component III: Family Connection

Homework Help Remediation Practice Session Enrichment Pacing Guides

UVA Academic Stem Advanced Diploma

Freshman Year Sophomore Yr. Junior Year Senior Year

Adv. Eng. 9 Adv. Eng. 10 Adv. Eng. 11 Eng. 111

Earth Science Biology Chemistry Eng. 112

World History World Geo/ Calculus I US Govt. or Hist.101

Health/PE 9 Health/PE 10 Calculus II Chemistry 101

Algebra II Pre-Calculus I DE US Hist. or AP Hist.

Chemistry 102

Geometry Pre-Calculus II Physics Physics 101

Foreign Lang.or Elective


Elective or Govt.

Physics 102

Foreign Lang. or Elective

Economics &Pers. Finance

Elective Electiveor History 102

College Scholars Advanced Diploma


Adv. Eng. 9 Adv. Eng. 10 Adv. Eng. 11 Eng. 111

Earth Science Biology Chemistry Eng. 112

World History World Geography

Pre-Calculus I US Govt./Pol. Sci.

Health/PE 9 Health/PE 10 Pre-Calculus II Calculus I or Ele

Alg. Ia or Alg. IIa Geometry DE US Hist./AP -Hist.

Calculus II or Ele

Alg. Ib or Alg. IIb Math Analysis Biology 101 Physics or Ele

Foreign Lang. or Ele. Foreign Lang.or Elective

Biology 102 History 101 or Ele

Foreign Lang. or Ele. Econ. & Per Fin Foreign Laug.or Ele.

History 102 or Ele

College Readiness Advanced Diploma

Freshman Year Sophomore Year Junior Year Senior Yr.

English 9 or Adv. English 9

English 10 or Advanced Eng. 10

English 11 or Advanced Eng. 11

English 12 or Eng. 111

Earth Science Biology Biology II Elective or English 112

World History World Geography Geometry Chemistry

Health/PE 9 Health/PE 10 Math Analysis Pre-Cal. I or Col Read Math

Algebra Ia Algebra IIa US History Pre-Cal. II or Elective

Algebra Ib Algebra IIb Econ. & Pers. Fin. Govm’t

Foreign Lang. or Elective


Foreign Language or Elective

For. Lang. or Elective.

Keyboarding Elective Elective Elective

Transition to Work Standard Diploma

Freshman Year Freshman Year Freshman Year Freshman Year

English 9 or English 9a




Elective or English 9b




Algebra Ia Algebra Ia Algebra Ia Algebra Ia

Algebra Ib Algebra Ib Algebra Ib Algebra Ib

Earth Science Earth Science Earth Science Earth Science

World History World History World History World History

Health/PE 9 Health/PE 9 Health/PE 9 Health/PE 9

Career Readiness Standard Diploma


Eng. 9 or Eng. 9a Eng. 10 or Eng. 10a

Eng. 11 Eng. 12

Elective or Eng. 9b

Elective or Eng. 10b

Algebra, Funct., & Data Analysis

College Readiness Math or Elective

Alg. Ia Geometry A Biology II Government

Alg. Ib Geometry B US Hist. Econ. and Personal Finance

Earth Science Health/PE 10 Elective or VOC Elective or VOC

World Hist. Biology Elective or VOC Elective or VOC

Health/PE 9 Elective Elective or VOC Elective or VOC

Elective Elective Elective or VOC Elective or VOC

Life Skills -- Career Explorer, Career Seeker or Job Seeker


Eng. 9a & 9b Eng. 10a 10b Eng. 11 Eng. 12

Earth Science Biology Biology II Elective

Health/PE 9 Health/PE 10

Algebra Ia Geometry a US History

Algebra Ib Geometry b Econ. & Per. Finance

Government

World History Elective Elective Elective

Elective Elective Elective Elective

Academic SuccessState Ranking SOL Results 2013

1. Overall Math 5th in state2. Grade 3 Math 5th in state 3. Geometry 6th in state 4. Grade 3 Reading 9th in state5. Math 6 Math 10th in state 6. Algebra I 11th in state 7. Algebra II 13th in state 8. Overall History 14th in state 9. Grade 11 Writing 14th in state10. Overall Science 15th in state

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