Random Wiley Trivia
The Wiley Hay Days Motto.
What is "Down Wiley Way, It's Kids in Hay!"
This changed the way all educators (principals/assistant principals, teachers and special services providers) are evaluated.
What is Senate Bill 10-191?
Katharine Lee Bates wrote what famous patriotic song in 1835 after climbing Pikes Peak, just west of Colorado Springs?
What is American the Beautiful?
This step on the State Capital building is exactly 1 mile about sea level?
What is the 13th step?
This ancient civilization is credited with developing one of the earliest known systems of formal education?
Who are the ancient Egyptians?
The oldest building still standing in Wiley.
What is the Rock Schoolhouse?
This is the percentage of an educator's evaluation that is made up of student learning data or outcome data?
This is the longest continuous street in the United States.
What is Colfax Avenue?
437
What is the official 2020 Census population total for the town of Wiley?
This person is known as the "Father of Modern Education" and developed the concept of compulsory public education.
Who is Horace Mann?
The year in which the town of Wiley was officially incorporated.
what is 1907?
Two weeks.
What is the time frame by which educators must have their final evaluation report?
This song about the natural beauty of the Rockies became one of Colorado's official state songs?
What is John Denver's "Rocky Mountain High"?
On average 80,000 to 100,000 of these migrate through the southeast Colorado area.
What are Snow Geese?
This influential educational philosopher believed in the importance of hands-on learning and advocated for the inclusion of women in education?
Who is John Dewey?
The average age of the Wiley teaching staff?
What is 38.27 years of age?
3 consecutive years of effective or higher ratings in the same district and continued employment within a district.
What are the requirements for becoming a non-probationary educator in Colorado?
This city is known for having the highest elevation of any municipality in the United States?
What is Leadville, Colorado?
One-Third (15 million acres.)
What is the amount of land owned by the US Federal Government in Colorado?
This educator and author popularized the concept of multiple intelligences and revolutionized our understanding of human intelligence.
Who is Howard Gardner?
The total square miles of the Town of Wiley.
What is 0.31 square miles?
(a) student perception measures (e.g., surveys) where appropriate and feasible, (b) peer feedback, (c) feedback from parents or guardians; or (d) review of lesson plans, student work samples, or student support documentation.
What is the list of available artifacts, of which, one must be used in support of evaluating teachers and SSPs?
52
What is the number of mountain peaks in Colorado over 14,00 feet?
222
What is the number of state wildlife areas in Colorado?
This individual founded the first public library and established it as a center for lifelong learning.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?