Celebrating What’s Right… Breakfast Club
Overview • Celebrating What’s Right in the World and Tahoe Truckee • Rule Number 6! • About TTUSD • New and Familiar Faces to TTUSD • Recognitions and Honors • Update on Course Offerings • Facilities Program Update Celebrating What’s Right…
Celebrating What’s Right… • Believe it and you’ll see it. • Recognize abundance. • Look for possibilities. • Unleash your energy to fix what’s wrong. • Ride the changes. • Take yourself to your edge. • Be your best for the world. • Remember Rule #6… Celebrating What’s Right…
Rule Number 6… Don’t take yourself so seriously! Have fun! Celebrating What’s Right…
About TTUSD
About TTUSD • Covers approximately 723 square miles • Nevada County, Placer County, El Dorado County • 60+ Miles from a County Seat or Office of Education • Placer County Office of Education • Close Relationship with Washoe County Schools, NV • Compete in Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association • Community Funded (Basic Aid) • Approximately $60 Million Budget • Extensive Transportation System • Unique Environmental Opportunities • Extensive Recreational Opportunities Celebrating What’s Right…
District Boundaries • Sierra County, north • State of Nevada, east • Emerald Bay, south • Various, west • Yuba Gap • Highway 20 in Placer County • Sierra Crest • Truckee only incorporated town • 17 Special Districts • Six law enforcement agencies • Three fire districts • Snow removal by five agencies • Two school facilities improvement districts
Enrollment • Total Student Population – 4,143* • Elementary Schools – 1,904 – Donner Trail Elementary (K-5), 69 – Glenshire Elementary (K-5), 529 – Kings Beach Elementary (K-4), 376 – North Tahoe School (5), 129 – Tahoe Lake Elementary (K-4), 279 – Truckee Elementary (K-5), 522 Celebrating What’s Right…
Enrollment • Middle Schools – 862 – Alder Creek Middle School (6-8), 545 – North Tahoe School (6-8), 317 • High Schools – 1,167 – North Tahoe High School (9-12), 397 – Tahoe Truckee High School (9-12), 715 – Sierra High School (9-12), 46 – Coldstream Alternative (6-12), 9 • Sierra Expeditionary Learning School (Charter) – Grades K-8, 210 • 145 more students this year…! Celebrating What’s Right…
New Students • 112 Students New to School District • 67 Students Transferred from Non-District Charter Schools • 14 Students on New “Variance” from Washoe County Schools (85 total students from Washoe County) • 12 Students from Private Schools Celebrating What’s Right…
TTUSD Enrollment History Celebrating What’s Right…
Enrollment Composition 70% 59% 60% 50% 40% 37% 30% 20% 10% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Hispanic or American Asian, Not Pacific Filipino, Not African White, not Two or More Not Reported Latino of Any Indian or Hispanic Islander, Not Hispanic American, Not Hispanic Races, Not Race Alaska Native, Hispanic Hispanic Hispanic Not Hispanic
Additional Demographic Data District 2015-16 Number of Percent of Students Enrollment English Learners 859 22% Free/Reduced Price Meals 1,815 41%
New & Familiar Faces 2016 - 2017
New & Familiar Faces • Kerstin Kramer – Principal, Glenshire Elementary School Celebrating What’s Right…
New & Familiar Faces • Jenni DeWald – Asst. Principal, Alder Creek Middle School Celebrating What’s Right…
New & Familiar Faces • Tara House – Coordinator of ELD and Accountability Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors
Recognitions & Honors • California Gold Ribbon Award – Tahoe Lake Elementary School • California Gold Ribbon Award – Kings Beach Elementary School Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Title I Academic Achievement Award – Tahoe Lake Elementary School • Title I Academic Achievement Award – Kings Beach Elementary School Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • California Gold Ribbon School – North Tahoe High School, 2015 • California Distinguished School – Tahoe Lake Elementary School, 2014 • California Distinguished School – Glenshire Elementary School, 2014 Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Schools to Watch – Taking Center Stage – Alder Creek Middle School • College Board’s Gaston Caperton Opportunity Honor Roll, 2015 – Expanding access to college for typically underrepresented students Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • North Tahoe High School, Truckee High School, and Truckee Elementary named to Campaign for Business and Education Excellence (CBEE) Honor Roll Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Tahoe Truckee: a National Pacesetter Community for the implementation of the plan to address grade-level reading, 2013, 2014 & 2015! – One of three communities in the nation to receive the All America City Award and three Pacesetter Awards! Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Truckee and North Tahoe High Schools included in the Washington Post's list of “America’s Most Challenging High Schools for 2015” based on Excellence and Equity. Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • NTHS and THS ranked in the top 30 high schools in Northern California and top 10% of High Schools by US News & World Report – Truckee High School earns Silver Medal! Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Tahoe Truckee teachers earned over 370 post graduate units last year! Our teachers are truly life-long learners! • 47 new teachers have joined Tahoe Truckee in 2015-2016 and 2016-2017! Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors Class of 2016 • Graduation Rate 93% (89.7 in 2014) – NTHS and THS 100% – Hispanic Graduation Rate 90% (79% in 2011) – Completed Community Service 100% – Attending Post Secondary 84% – A-G Completion Rate 70% • Over $3.6 Million in Scholarships Earned! • 84% of Class of 2016 “Committed” to Attend Post Secondary Colleges, Universities and other opportunities Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors Class of 2016 College Acceptances Boston University San Diego State University Cal Maritime Sierra Nevada College California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo The University of Montana, Missoula California State University, Chico, Fresno, & Monterey Bay Tulane University Chapman University U.S. Air Force Academy Clemson University University of Alaska Fairbanks - Fairbanks Campus Colorado College University of California, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Barbara, & Santa Cruz Colorado Mountain College University of Colorado at Boulder Colorado School of Mines University of Denver Colorado State University University of Hawaii at Manoa Cornell University University of Nevada, Reno CSU Long Beach University of Northern Colorado Eastern Washington University University of Oregon Eastman School of Music - University of Rochester University of Redlands Loyola University New Orleans University of San Diego Metropolitan State University of Denver University of Southern California Montana State University, Bozeman University of Washington Occidental College Western Washington University Oregon State University Westminster College Pepperdine University Westmont College San Diego State University Whitman College San Francisco State University Williams College Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • 527 scholars participated in summer learning opportunities: – K-Campers: 99 – Summer Scholars: 206 – STEAM Academies: 85 – Aim High: 137 Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Placer County “Teachers Who Make a Difference” Recipients – Erin LeFevers, North Tahoe High School – Brian Kehoe, Alder Creek Middle School • Alder Creek teacher Gina Stephens recognized by the California Teachers Association (CTA) with “We Honor our Own” award Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Derek Bosserman – First place in the Elite Class in the State of California Bus Roadeo – Competed at national level representing TTUSD and the state! – Placed Fourth, “Honorable Mention” at national level Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • Fleet Supervisor Don Harder named “Outstanding Fleet Manager” by School Transportation News magazine. Celebrating What’s Right…
Recognitions & Honors • CHP Safe Driving Award – Katherine App - 35 years – Denise Clark - 30 years – Dina Krider - 20 years – Nanette Rondeau - 20 years – Phil Mix - 10 years – Dawn Parkhurst -10 years – Desiree Jones- 10 years – Sherry Schlegel -10 years – Jorge Maranon - 5 years – LaVan Rassuchine - 5 years Celebrating What’s Right…
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