MAKE IT MATTER AT MHS FOCUS ON GRADE

MAKE IT MATTER AT MHS FOCUS ON GRADE 9 SUCCESS ACT SUPPORT FOR ALL STUDENTS Mr. Jim Dillin, MHS Principal MSD BOE Meeting October 17, 2016

Overview • MSD 20/20 Vision - • Quality Instruction and Achievement for All • Community Partnerships • Review focus on Grade 9 • Tools to support all students being College and Career Ready

Success at Grade 9 – Dillin Freshmen Academy/Link Crew Student Support Team 9 (SST 9) Academy, Math, Sp Ed – Sem 1 Science, Sp Ed, Math- Sem 2 1) DEWS, Pass Eng/Math, 90% Attendance 2) Academic, Social/Emotional, Disc, Attendance 3) Creative Approaches to Successes 4) Giving the ASPIRE to Grade 9

All Students College and Career Ready Classroom Focus – ACT Question of Day Timed Formative Assessment – Low Risk PLC – Connecting College and Career Ready Professional Development - Counseling Department CTE Focus – Mr. Heesch Staff connections to ACT

Grade 1 ACT a)Review Grade 10 State Assessment Aspire Test in two weeks b)Schedule Pre-ACT – Shorter, immediate feedback, focus c)Share free tools to all Grade 11 students d)Review sessions on Saturday mornings – Core staff e)Recommend students take the ACT in December f) Reviewing possibility of purchasing John Baylor Prep program Request Junior Only Day for ACT Test February 28 1) Allows for smaller test groups 2) Less possibility of interruptions 3) Grade 9/10 Assignments

College Ready 1 • CAPP – UW Oshkosh 2 • Early Math Placement Tool 3 • Academic Career Plans

Early Math Placement Tool: What it is University of Wisconsin System Wisconsin Technical Colleges WI DPI

EMPT Web Page

EMPT Format

Math Requirements by Major

Math Requirements by Major

QUESTIONS?

Resources • <CAPP> http: //www. uwosh. edu/capp/adjunctsteachers • Early Math Placement Tool https: //exams. wisc. edu/empt/home. php • Academic Career Plans http: //dpi. wi. gov/acp -- Several Videos