These are the team meetings that happen at every grade level comprised of ELA, Science, Social Studies, and Math, and para professional teachers.
What are Cluster Meetings?
100
This is the 6th grade EFGH Team Leader.
Who is Monique Symes?
100
These are the three categories that we assess students on at the McCormack ?
What are Mastery and Content of Skills, Engagement and Classwork, and Preparation
100
This is the time in which school starts everyday.
What is 7:15am?
100
These are the laminated, color-coded passes, and they are color-coded red, green, blue, and purple. Each classroom should have one of these passes and it should correspond with the room in your hallway
What are bathroom passes ?
200
In a given month, these teams meet twice on Friday's from 12:15-2:30.
Who are Department teams?
200
This is the 8th grade Administrator.
Who is Brett Gormley?
200
These are the four ways that students can show mastery and content of skills in a given class.
What are test, quizzes, written pieces and projects?
200
These are the only students who are granted a seat on a BPS bus (be as specific as possible).
Who are door to door students in 6-8 grade, and 6th grade students who live outside of the walking zone ?
200
This is a group that is charged with strengthening our relationships with families who live in the Harbor Point Housing Development and supports us in a range of community relationships and activities.
What is the Harbor Point Task Force?
300
This is the amount of times that cluster teams meet in a given week.
What is four times?
300
This person is responsible for making sure that the school is running smoothly, and has kept Panthers safe for over 2 decades.
Who is Thomas Scott?
300
Grading students on the timely completion of homework, the quality of it, and on their demonstration of the habits of a successful student is part of this grading category?
What is Preparation and Habits?
300
These are used to go to the nurse, the main office, or another designated classroom
What are blue passes?
300
All DMC teachers and administrators are expected to maintain one of these. The purpose is to show strong two-way communication.
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What is a parent log?
400
On what day of the week are Cluster teams required to meet to discuss Student Support (SST).
What is Tuesday?
400
This former CS Teaching Fellow has taken on a new position interning with Justine Grace as part of our student support team.
Who is Vanessa Brea?
400
This is the category in the grading breakdown comprised of 35% of a students grade in a given class.
What is Engagement and Classwork?
400
These are held monthly by grade-level to celebrate our core values, provide performance opportunities for students, and recognize student success. Each assembly includes awards, performances, and a message from Principal Duarte or designated speaker..
What are PRIDE assemblies?
400
To provide faculty and partners with concrete instructional techniques for active engagement, the SY 2011-2012 ILT voted to adopt this Taxonomy of Effective Teaching Practices as an instructional resource.
What is Teach Like a Champion?
500
These are the 4 different teams who make up the committees at the McCormack (You must list all 4).
Who are the Heart Committee, SPIRIT Team, Connect Committee, and the Wellness Council?
500
This individual is one of the newer faces to the administrative team, they are the former headmaster of Middle School Academy
Who is Yvonne Vest?
500
This is the campaign is led by partner organizations and happens every quarter to reduce course failure and maximize the benefits of adult feedback on student learning and motivation.
What is ZAP the zeros or Zeros Aren't Permitted?
500
This is the Teach Like a Champion technique where a teacher stands with theirback facing the hallway addressing a student privately while still having your eyes on the rest of your class is
What is the threshold technique?
500
These are conferences that are held in the middle of every quarter. Conferences are individual meetings between an adult volunteer and student to review the student’s EWI data from that quarter. .