Students
When are lesson plans due?
Monday's at 8:00AM in Google Classroom.
(Please see handbook for details to include)
What should to response time be for answering emails to parents / staff?
Where should students go in the event of a "LOCK DOWN?"
To the nearest classroom
Is there a procedure for sending letters home to parents?
Yes, you must have the principal approve any letter or notification sent home to parents.
The only exception is grade notifications and progress reports.
What is the campus group that provides extra goodies and recognizing special occasions?
Positive Peeps!
The peeps are primarily funded through staff contributions. Fees this year are $30 for teachers, and $20 for support staff. Please have these paid to Mrs. Stewart by September 29th.
How many grades should you have in a 9 week period?
Teachers should keep their grade books up-to-date (at least weekly) because use Skyward to check these grades.
When should you review CHAMPS with students?
Everyday (first 30 days)
Once a week (after 30 days)
Following school holidays
What is the intent for a "SHELTER IN PLACE?"
To clear all hallways
Campus operations, events, and activities are scheduled where?
Campus Google Calendar
Any event on campus should be approved by Mrs. McKelvey then added to the campus calendar.
What time is attendance due?
9:30AM
What is the purpose of documenting accommodations?
To PROVE that you are implementing IEPs 504 plans, and students on Tier II and III of RtI.
What is the procedure if you are planning to be absent from school?
1. Request put into Skyward
2. After approval, email Wendy Steward to request a substitute.
3. Have detailed sub plans ready to go
What time does morning and afternoon duty assignments begin?
AM: 7:20; PM: 3:00
* It is imperative for the safety and security of our staff and students that you arrive to your scheduled duty on time, every time. If you need to make any changes, please inform the office prior to any changes.
What does the acronym T-Tess stand for?
Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (Rubric)
If you have an emergency (unplanned) absence, what procedure(s) should you do?
1. Contact Wendy Stewart ASAP (by 6:00AM)
2. Document absence in Skyward
3. Make sure your emergency lesson is ready.
What number of absences does a student have in order to receive a truancy letter?
Teachers should submit T-Tess Goals within the first 2 weeks of school into what system?
DMAC.
In the event of a weather related emergency, what location should room 217 seek shelter?
They should report to room 102 in the Primary Building.
Who should campus announcements be sent to, and what is the timetable for submission?
Mrs. Nina Peery, at least one day prior to announcement.
Name at least 3 general safety guidelines.
1. No doors propped open unattended
2. No keys, badges, or codes shared for ANY reason
3. Never let anyone in the building without verifying identity and business
4. Designate a "hard corner" within the classroom
5. Classroom doors remained locked at all times
The end of first period.
Teacher appraisals, AKA T-Tess, are based on what evidence?
1. classroom observations
2. student academic performance
3. classroom management
4. Other duties
5. Maintaining working relationships with all stakeholders
6. Follow district and campus policies and procedures
Staff members should do five things at the time of a drill or emergency. They are...
1. Take an updated class roster to new location
2. Take a cell phone
3. Shut and lock classroom doors
4. Lead students to new location
5. Wait for notification to return to the building (or normal classroom)
What's a "SHOUT OUT?"
A student that is recognized for exceptional behavior or academic excellence (or growth).
Send an email to Mrs. McKelvey with student name and reason for recognition. (on website and/or announcements)
What vital roles does the WOIS Leadership Team participate in?
1. Collaboration
2. Strategic Planning
3. Decision Making
4. Student Support
5. Mentors and role models