Joseph H. Huie Elementary School 1260 Rock Cut Road Forest Park, GA 30297 Mrs. LaTonya Paige, principal Dr. Dwayne Lawyer, assistant principal

Vision The vision of Huie Elementary School is to be a school of excellence preparing ALL students to live and compete successfully in a global society. Mission The mission of Huie Elementary School is to be accountable to all stakeholders for providing a globally competitive education that empowers students to achieve academic and personal goals and to become college and career ready, productive, responsible citizens. Motto One Vision, One Goal: Excellence!

Huie Elementary School Demographic Data 2015-2016 Total Enrollment 768 Asian 17 2% Black 431 56% Hispanic 278 36% Multiracial 21 3% White English Language Learners 243 32% Gifted 8 1% Students with Disabilities 85 11% Students in Transition 105 14%

ONE VISION. ONE GOAL: EXCELLENCE!

Performance Snapshot Huie’s academic growth is higher than 86% of schools in the state and higher than the district. Sixty percent (60.2%) of Huie’s 5th grade students are reading on grade level. Fifty-three percent (53.1%) of Huie’s 3rd grade students are reading on grade level. The performance of ESOL students is the highest it’s been in five years. Over 25 students exited the program in 2016.

CCPS Strategic Goals 1. To increase academic achievement for all students in Clayton County Public Schools as evidenced by state, national and international assessment results 2. To provide and maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning environment 3. To create an environment that promotes active engagement, accountability, and collaboration of all stakeholders to maximize student achievement 4. To effectively communicate the system’s vision and purpose and allow stakeholder involvement in an effort to build understanding and support 5. To provide high quality support services delivered on time and within budget to promote student academic success in the Clayton County Public Schools 6. To recruit and retain highly qualified and effective staff

PLANTING THE SEEDS FOR GROWTH: Strategic Hiring Practices Explicit, Data-Driven Instruction Using High Impact Instructional Strategies Data Driven Professional Learning Collaborative Planning (STARTS) Continuous Collaboration, Monitoring, and Feedback

District Priorities Literacy Numeracy Real Men Read First in Math DIBELS/myON Lexile Growth Incentives Lexile Training Fluency Drills Parent Workshops Literacy Night Numeracy First in Math Challenge 24 Math Club Parent Workshops Math Solutions Training

District Priorities Critical Thinking Technology Integration Effective Questioning Techniques Rigorous Instruction (Webb’s DOK) Science Olympiad Academic Discourse Gizmos (simulations) Technology Integration Computer Programming/Coding Georgia Media Festival Instructional Technology (Gizmos, SMART Tables, myON, Waggle, First in Math)

Volunteer Opportunities Reading Buddies Field Trips Classroom Assistant Mentoring Programs Sports Club Campus Beautification

Upcoming Events for Parents Back to School Block Party (8/4/16 @ 2:00) Open House/Orientation (8/4/16 @1:00) Parent Workshops (Monthly) Parent University (by Grade Level) Title 1 Parent Meetings Cupcakes and Conversations (Quarterly) School Council Meetings (Quarterly)

What Makes Huie Unique? Holistic Approach to Educating Children Transiency Rate Strong Partnerships with Faith-Based Organizations One Vision, One Goal: Excellence!

Mrs. LaTonya Paige, principal Dr. Dwayne Lawyer, assistant principal