3 Buildings Known as West Elementary School 1 st : 2 room school used from 1877-1910 2 nd : 2 story brick building four classrooms 1910-1953 Current: Opened in 1953 Mr. Phil Winebrenner was Principal addition added in 1998.
Sycamore Community School district #427 Quality Framework for Illinois School district West Goal #1: Ways that West is working to Meet this Goal: Creating and maintaining a school wide PBIS *Classroom incentive system and Stem/Maker Space program. *Point systems to reinforce classroom behavior • Standard 1 Continuous Improvements & *Dream Team Maker Space/Stem Standard II Culture and Climate committee *Assemblies Alignment to Strategic Design: *WOW Assemblies monthly *Leadership Vision *Learner Opportunities *Team *Technology Vision *Reward Tickets/ incentives *Stakeholder Vision *Classroom goal incentives Theme days/ weeks *Future PBIS Committee
West Goal #2: School safety working on students social emotional well being. *Ways that we are meeting this Standard II Culture and Climate & goal Standard VI Family and Community • ~2nd Step lessons Engagement • ~School wide Drills • ~ Procedures • ~ Sensory Room • Alignment to Strategic Design: • ~Full-time Social Worker • ~Monthly character traits *Learner Opportunities • ~Classroom expectations/ rules *Technology Vision • ~Doors being locked • ~Brain breaks *Stakeholder Vision • ~Building Leadership Team meets *Leadership Vision once a month • ~Supporting families and provide resources out of the school building • ~Future: Creating a Building Safety Team
West Goal #3. Communicate well communicate often/ staff and grade levels have opportunity for vertical articulation. Standard I Continuous Ways that we are working to Improvement, II. Culture and meet this goal Climate, V. Educator and Employee Quality • Monthly Staff Meetings • • Alignment to Strategic Second staff meeting of the month vertical articulation Design: • Daily emails from Heather on • *Leadership Vision what is happening for the day • Weekly agendas to staff • *Learner Opportunities • Wow folders on Wednesdays • *Technology Vision • E-blast sent to parents every • *Stakeholder Vision Monday • Class remind, newsletters, e- mails, phone calls
West Goal #4. Continue integrating technology into the classroom. • • Ways that West is working Standard I Continuous Improvement, IV Governance, to Meet this Goal: Management, and Operations, • ~Smart boards in all VII Student Learning and Development classrooms • ~Elmo’s Alignment to Strategic Design : • • ~ Google classroom *Leadership Vision • *Learning Vision • ~3rd-5th grade are 1:1 • *Learning Growth Vision with chrome books • *Technology Vision • • District Institute Days *Stakeholder Vision
Added Sensory Room Helping with Social Emotional Learning (SEL) ~ Mini Basketball hoop ~ Body Sock ~ Weighted Blanket ~Punching/ Kicking Bag ~Crash Pad ~Wiggle Ball Chair ~Trampoline ~Physical Break Activities ~ Tent
Fred and Miller 3 days a week our 3 rd Grade Friends read to Miller
1,000,000 Minute Reading Challenge • Whole School wide Reading Incentive • Dates: September 3 rd -December 4 th • Gold, Silver, Bronze Book Awards • Book Character Dress up Day • Teacher Switcharoo • Human Sundae • Math Coach tied this in with Math and worked on Math equations for 1,000,000 Staff is currently doing a book study with our Literacy Coach • Total Minutes read: 1,001,157
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