SIT Agenda - December 14, 2012

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Review strand 4 of Education Yes!

Strand 4 Breakdown
Parent/Family Involvement
- Communication
- Engagement

Main goal for today:  Discuss and collect input around parent/family involvement
What we heard/value from the last meeting - 
- Parent education
- Higher achievement for all
- Focus goals - Literacy (reading and writing) and School Culture

What can we do that is descriptive of what's above?

Next meetings:
- Looks like everyone can meet on Friday mornings beginning in January, so we'll shoot for that as our meeting day.  Here the proposed meeting days for the year:
December 14
January 11
February 8
March 15
April 12
May 10
June 7

Final Meeting Agenda - 11/16/12 / Agenda de la Reunión Final - 11/16/12

Mitchell School Improvement Team Agenda

November 16, 2012

1.  The purpose of the Mitchell SIT team

 - Support the requirements of Education Yes!; 

 - Facilitate the improvement of Mitchell School through the analysis of data; 

 - Implement strategies to support Education Yes! strand 4 (parent and community involvement)

 - Fulfill the requirements of Public Act 25 of 1990.

2.  Our School Improvement Plan:  Handouts – English / Español

3.  Education Yes! / School Improvement Team Focus:  Handouts

4.  Goal for year: Develop and implement 1-2 parent/community involvement activities

Mitchell Equipo de Mejoramiento Escolar Agenda

16 de noviembre 2012

1. El propósito del equipo de Mitchell SIT

  - Apoyar a los requisitos de la Educación Sí;!

  - Facilitar la mejora de la escuela Mitchell a través del análisis de los datos;

  - Poner en práctica estrategias para apoyar la educación ¡Sí! hilo 4 (participación de los padres y la comunidad)

  - Cumplir con los requisitos de la Ley de 25 de 1990.

2. Nuestro Plan de Mejoramiento Escolar: Folletos - Inglés / Español

3. Educación Sí! / Equipo de Mejoramiento Escolar Focus: Folletos

4. Objetivo para el año: Desarrollar e implementar 1-2 de padres / comunidad las actividades de participación
Parent/Community Involvement Activity Brainstorming

Weekly Wagon Walk of Books
- Reading materials for kids and adults shared
- Walk through neighborhoods as a lending library

Family Book Club involvement - from Jenni Zimmer

Post cards - exchange post cards throughout the summer about the books that have been read

Organize school library - as a community lending library / community center that would be open later in the day

Dialogue journals - where book notes had been written; others respond

Parent English classes - as have been done in the past at Mitchell
- English skills
- model how to read with kids
- T/Th

Think Stretch program - workbook program to reduce summer slide

Connect with Charo from Palma?

Seven Weeks of Winter (SWOW) - Lunch hour classes taught by parents

Parent meeting to talk about the report card in both Spanish and English

Spanish language classes for English speaking families

Poetry cafe to showcase writing work being done

Celebrations for parents (e.g. poetry slam) that involve and informally teach parents in safe ways at school

Show parents what secure third grade writing looks like

Find parents who will help with science fair

Connect science fair to reading/writing goals

Involve UM interns in science fair activities - maybe as a part of extended day

Participación Padre / lluvia de ideas

Walk Wagon semanal de libros

- Los materiales de lectura para niños y adultos comparten

- Caminar por los barrios como una biblioteca

Libro Family Club participación - de Jenni Zimmer

Postales - Tarjetas postales de cambio durante todo el verano sobre los libros que se han leído

Organizar biblioteca de la escuela - como préstamos comunitarios biblioteca / centro comunitario que estaría abierto al final del día

Revistas diálogo - donde las notas de libros se han escrito, otros responden

Clases de inglés para padres - como han hecho en el pasado en Mitchell

- Conocimientos de inglés

- Modelo de leer con los niños

- T / Th

Piense programa Stretch - programa para reducir el deslizamiento libro verano

Conéctate con Charo de Palma?

Siete semanas de invierno (SWOW) - Clases Almuerzo horas impartidas por los padres

Reunión de padres para hablar sobre el reporte en español y en Inglés

Clases de español para las familias que hablan inglés

Café Poesía para mostrar la escritura labor que se realiza

Festejos por los padres (por ejemplo, la poesía slam) que involucran de manera informal y enseñar a los padres de manera segura en la escuela

Mostrar a los padres lo aseguran por escrito de tercer grado se parece

Encuentra los padres que ayuden con la feria de ciencias

Conecte feria de ciencias para leer / escribir las metas

Involucrar a los internos en las actividades de la UM feria de ciencias - tal vez como parte de día extendido

Mitchell School Improvement Team Meeting Agenda - 11/16/2012

Hello Mitchell SIT'ers, 

It is time to meet, greet, and continue our work around the Mitchell School Improvement Plan (SIP) for 2012-13.

Our first meeting is scheduled for November 16 @ 7:30 AM in the Mitchell Media Center.  

BEFORE we meet, please re-familiarize yourself with:

1.  The purpose of the Mitchell SIT team

 - Support the requirements of Education Yes!; 

 - Facilitate the improvement of Mitchell School through the analysis of data; 

 - Implement strategies to support Education Yes! strand 4 (parent and community involvement)

 - Fulfill the requirements of Public Act 25 of 1990.

2.  Our School Improvement Plan:  CLICK HERE

3.  I am also hoping you will review some of the parent involvement strategies we brainstormed last year:  CLICK HERE

DURING the meeting, we will:

- Briefly review the purpose of the team, the School Improvement Plan, and the work from last year

- Begin thinking about this year and where we hope to go

See you soon!