Transcript September Coffee Chat - Charlotte

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2016
2015
2014
The Journey
Elon Park Elementary, South Learning Community
Vision
At Elon Park Elementary, staff,
students, families and community
members collaborate to provide an
extraordinary learning environment
where all reach their full potential,
enrich their individual talents and
exhibit school pride…at ALL times, in
EVERYTHING they do.
Mission
At Elon Park Elementary, the school community will support
the commitment to the following:
• Providing every student with rigorous, engaging and
balanced instruction.
• Basing all decisions on student strengths and needs
according to all available data.
• Appropriate, effective collaboration among staff, families
and community members for the benefit of each student.
• Facilitation of 21st century learning through implementation
of best practices.
• Delivery and participation in effective professional
development.
• Continuous school improvement.
• 180 School Days resulting in a minimum of one year’s
growth academically for every student.
Today’s
Agenda:
Coffee Chat
Norms
•Please put cell phones
on vibrate
•If you have to take a
call, please go into the
hallway
•Limit sidebar
conversations
•Hold questions until the
end of each segment
•Focus on issues that
are within our control
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2013-2014 Student
Achievement Data
Achieve 225
Words Their Way
BOY Assessments
Rumor has it…
Parent Feedback
2014-2015 Leadership Team
• Chuck Fortuna – Principal
• Jane Armbruster – Assistant
Principal
• Craig Higgins – Dean of Students
• Jason Geiger – Principal Intern
• Mary Strawderman – Facilitator
• Jill Boyajy - Facilitator
Celebrations
2017
2016
2015
2014
Are you looking for information on the top public elementary
schools in the Charlotte area? Below you'll find rankings on
some of the best Charlotte-area elementary schools.
- Top 50 schools Rank
School
4 Elizabeth Lane Elementary School Matthews
5 Providence Spring Elementary School Charlotte
7 McKee Road Elementary School Charlotte
8 Ballantyne Elementary School Charlotte
16 Beverly Woods Elementary School Charlotte
17 Hawk Ridge Elementary School Charlotte
19 Polo Ridge Elementary School Charlotte
29 Elon Park Elementary School Charlotte
30 Waddell Language Academy Charlotte
34 Collinswood Language Academy Charlotte
Celebrations
2017
2016
2015
2014
• Dorothea Heath, Lisa Maples, Lisa Pagano, and Mary
Strawderman have been selected as participants in the
Governor’s Teacher Network (Most of any CMS School)
Achieve 225
• Grant awarded to Elon Park and 22
other schools in CMS.
• 100% Teacher Led.
• Focuses on preferred play.
• Provides common rules.
• Teaches conflict resolution
strategies.
• Reasoning for grant adoption at Elon
Park.
Why Achieve 225?
Words Their Way
Research based word study. A major
shift from traditional spelling.
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