Dry Creek and Stuff
The first school year at Dry Creek was in what year?
What was 2014
To work and collaborate effectively a team should establish these.
Team Norms
An educational cartoon show that incorporates songs that illustrate educational subjects such as history, science, multiplication tables, and basic grammar.
What is SchoolHouse Rock
Number of All-Day Kindergarten classes at Dry Creek
What is seven classes
A Dry Creek Team of 5th and 6th graders trained to increase compassion and understanding for mental health and suicide prevention awareness.
What is the HOPE Squad
The Name of the Dry Creek Mascot
SWOOPS
A contemporary children's novel written by R.J. Palacio about a boy that has a severe facial deformity
What is "Wonder"
Elizabeth Swenson works in Nutrition Services at Alpine School District.
Who is Dry Creek's amazing Lunch Manager with all the answers for breakfast and lunches at our school?
Who is Sharon Kunz
A movie where a dedicated teacher in a racially divided Los Angeles school teaches teenagers who are deemed incapable of learning.
What is "Freedom Writers"
The curriculum taught at Dry Creek that supports the social and emotional well-being for all kids.
What is the PURE EDGE curriculum
The 3 birds that were presented in the 10-year celebration assembly.
What is the Owl, the Cockatoo, and the Hawk
Teacher-directed small group instruction for students who need additional support
What is Tier 2 Instruction
The number of Elementary Schools in the Alpine School District
What is 60 Elementary Schools
Dry Creek OWLS are...
What are Outstanding Wise Learners
Three key people on the Dry Creek Social Emotional Team with their titles
Katie Shelley- School Counselor
Oakley Banks- School Psychologist
Pam Love- School-Based Therapist
The current Dry Creek PTA President
Who is Marinda Westwood
Intensive, individualized instruction by the teacher for students who need even more support and help
What is Tier 3 Instruction
She is the board member that represents Dry Creek Elementary
Who is Joylin Lincoln
The women on the 3rd Grade Team
Who are Heather Logan, Jalaire Terry, Makayla Youd, Joelle Penafiel, Samantha Samowitz, Brittney Goodrich
An animated educational children's television series where the students set off on field trips and adventures on a virtual school bus.
What is "The Magic School Bus"
The name of Harry Potter's Snowy White Owl
Who is Hedwig
The 5 steps of the PLC Results Cycle
What is 1) Determine the Essentials and set Team goals 2) Deliver Tier 1 Instruction 3) Administer Common Assessments 4) Analyze Data 5) Intervene and Extend
Alpine School District hired this consulting firm from Florida to conduct a reconfiguration study on a potential district split. What was the name of this firm?
Who was MGT Education
The 5 elementary schools that are closest to Dry Creek with #1 being nearest and #5 being farthest away.
#1 Snow Springs 1.2 Miles
#2 Meadow 1.9 Miles
#3 River Rock 2.3 Miles
#4 Springside 4 Miles
#5 Bonus North Point 5 Miles
According to John Hattie, this has a 0.72 Teacher Effect size related to student achievement.
What are Teacher-student relationships
with Teacher Clarity (0.75) and Micro teaching (0.88) coming in as 1st and 2nd