LP Demographics (Sect 1)
Significant Changes (Sect 2)
WASC Process (Sect 3)
Critical Areas (Sect 4)
Schoolwide Action Plan (Sect 5)
100
Students will experience 247 of these if they attend Los Padrinos JH school for one entire year.
What are 247 "instructional days?"
100
This district initiative has been implemented at Los Padrinos and has had a positive impact on school culture, growth mindset, professional developments, trainings, and guiding the staff to achieve one specific goal for student achievement
What is Focus on Results?
100
This person introduced the WASC Midterm report to staff in the beginning of the school year of September 2014.
Who is Mr. Cotton?
100
Teachers give students this NWEA assessment if they have no reading or math data on EPIC.
What is NWEA survey?
100
This school year LP has adopted a SMARTe goal for reading comprehension; however, in the last WASC visit, LP was using something else to measure school success that was called________________.
What is Expected School-Wide Learning Results (ESLRs)
200
Students can earn one credit for every __________ days.
What is 16?
200
Los Padrinos staff have replaced the "Expected School-wide Learning Results (ESLR) with this specific goal for student achievement.
What is SMARTe goal?
200
This team is responsible for overseeing the progress of Los Padrino's action plan and implementation of site goals.
What is the Instructional Leadership Team (ILT)?
200
In order to increase parental involvement, LP staff would like to establish a school website as well as create monthly/quarterly school ______________ to inform parents of school news.
What are school newsletters?
200
The Instructional Leadership Team conducts these at least once a month on Thursday's to train staff on topics about reading comprehension or improving school intiatives.
What are professional development trainings?
300
It is always difficult to collect student data for API and AYP due to this constant factor at the juvenile halls.
What is transiency problems?
300
The five socioemotional themes developed by the RTSA team are Discovery, Empowerment, __________________, Compassion, and Hope.
What is Transformation?
300
At the end of the WASC midterm visit, LP staff submits the midterm report to the WASC chairperson and this LACOE group that oversees Superintendent Delgado and all LACOE initiatives.
What is the LACOE Board of Education?
300
LP staff will collect assessment data through the NWEA as well as these two other instructional software programs. ( Hint A and T)
What is Achieve 3000 and Think Through Math (TTM)?
300
Los Padrinos fosters this type of mindset with teachers and students, which embodies the belief that people are able to mastery skills through hard work and effort. This mindset is opposite of a fixed mindset, which is the belief that intelligence is innate and fixed because of talent only.
What is growth mindset?
400
LP students averaged a score of 5th grade levels for both ELA and Math on this district assessment.
What is Northwest Evaluation Assessment (NWEA)?
400
This district mandated assessment was discontinued at Los Padrinos due to the "overall ineffectiveness of implementing the program in LACOE" as well as other reasons.
What is DATAWISE?
400
LP staff worked on the critical areas during this specific school meeting time.
What are professional learning communities (PLCs)?
400
This pilot program utilizes socio-emotional themes to frame curriculums and promotes collaboration for students as they work on thematic projects and themes.
What is Road to Success Academy (RTSA)?
400
The ILT team oversees school decisions and initiatives such as the _______________, LP Site Data Plan, and WASC. (Hint: The SSC develops writes this document every year to provide a rationale for spending Title I monies.)
What is Student Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA)?
500
LP is in its second year of this "status" since the 2012-2013 school year.
What is program improvement?
500
This LACOE school program allows students to earn school credits by utilizing the APEX credit recovery program software. (hint: Mr. Henry teaches this class)
What is Achieving Recovery of Credits (ARC)
500
This is specific date that the WASC committee will visit Los Padrinos.
What is April 23, 2015?
500
In order for LP RTSA to gain certification from the LACOE certification team, the RTSA teachers must integrate T.I.P into the curriculum, which stands for T_________ I__________ P________.
What is thematic, interdisciplinary, and project based learning.
500
Reading comprehension is LP's instructional focus. As a result, LP uses these two best practices to support reading comprehension.
What are close reading and citing evidence?