Student Success
Students need this many unexcused absences to be referred to truancy.
What is 5
What is the number of families currently receiving Family Success support?
300
Who is eligible for McKinney Vento?
Any children and youth who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.
What schools are we currently mentoring at?
DeKalb High School
Sycamore High School
Clinton Rosette Middle School
IRIS is only in Illinois? True/False
False, IRIS spans across 6 different states.
Students are considered chronically truant when they have this many unexcused absences within the last 180 school days.
What is 9
Parents have to consent for services. True or False?
True
Children living in hotels are considered McKinney Vento. True or False
True
How many students are currently being mentored?
72
Our DeKalb County IRIS Community has over 2000 referrals made. True/False
True
Success Caseworkers can check in with students of these grade levels.
What is grades 6-12
Can families qualify for Family Success service and McKinney Vento services?
No, if a family qualifies for McKinney Vento, they can not receive Family Success services.
How many students are currently identified as McKinney Vento in DeKalb County?
363
Name 3 reasons a student could engage with a youth mentor.
Refusal to attend school/School Anxiety
Poor grades/Lack of credits
Difficulty with peers
Trouble at home/Homelife
Who is our IRIS community working towards a Business Associate Agreement with?
Child Development and Family Center – NIU
Disney World
Northwestern Medicine
DCFS
What is Northwestern Medicine.
This is the current total of students referred to the Student Success program.
1308
Name three things family success can assist with.
School supplies, food, clothing, medical referrals,financial assistance referrals, referrals to community resources
Students in early learning programs are eligible for McKinney Vento services. True or False?
True
Who are the mentors at the ROE?
Ivy, Nicole, and Trisha
How many family profiles are in the DeKalb County IRIS System?
-86
-671
-1465
-2239
1465
This is scheduled after receiving a truancy referral with parents/guardians, students, and faculty/staff.
What is an IOEP (Individual Optional Education Plan)
How many school districts receive Family Success services?
8
Students living in homes without lights, running water, or heat qualify for McKinney Vento services. True or False?
True
What grade levels do we currently serve?
6th-12th Grade
How many organizations does our DeKalb County IRIS community have?
25
40
55
70
55