usd 261 haysville district initiatives

USD 261 HaysvilleDistrict

Initiatives

USD261 Haysville DISTRICT MOTTO:

Caring, effective learning for all.

MISSION STATEMENT:The mission of the Haysville Public Schools is to

advance learning for all through the relentless pursuit of excellence.

Rigor Relevance

Results

Relationships

Responsive Culture

Future Accreditation will be based

on 5 components

Top 10 Common District

Initiatives

Literacy First Implementedfor all grades Pre-K to

12th

120 Minutes of Reading Instruction

Data Drives Instruction

Focused on Good Teaching

Consultant Visits and LRS role

Math

Everyday Math – 60 or more

minutes of math instruction

Manipulatives Emphasized

Student Engagement

Relevance

Academic Walk-Throughs Locally Designed

Monitoring student learning

Administrators, Coaches, and LRS

Over 1500

MTSS Implementation Action Plan completed for

each BuildingAssessments: • Literacy First / My Data First• AimsWeb – Math and Reading• State Assessments as well as

Interims and Formatives• Scantron Achievement Series (6-12)• Scantron Performance Series (6, 8,

9, 10)

Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS)

Bully Prevention (OLWEUS)• PRIDE• Committees in each building• Promotes positive behaviors• Class Meetings • Survey Tools for staff

Professional Learning Communities (PLC)

• Grade level Teams

• Data Driven Discussions

• Subject / Curriculum Teams

• Critical Questions

• Scantron implemented for Common Assessments

Professional Development

• TLC offerings – at least 1 per teacher

• Based on Bldg. and District needs

assessment

• Literacy First Training provided by

district staff (trainer of trainers)

Focused Instruction based on state standards for blocks of time for reading (120 minutes) and math (60 minutes or more) – and flexible groups for reading and math

Increased use of Technology student engagement

District Strategic Plan

• Provides Focus - Vision• Accountability• Forward thinking and planning• Aligns with KLN and Literacy• Rigor and Excellence

Results! Met AYP target in Reading

Met AYP target in Math

34 SOE Awards for District

8 Literacy First Awards

Celebrate good things in Haysville Schools

Questions?

Individual Building Reports