Clay County Year 2 Results March 2013 NDPC SD and WVDE CaringCommitmentSuccess

Our County Source: Commons.wikimedia.org

Our Team Bev Nichols- Director of Exceptional Children Melinda Isaacs- Clay High Principal CHS Team of Champions! o John Brown o Phil Dobbins o Joy Miller o Barry Payton o Lisa Arnold Kelly Duffield- School Psychologist

Outline Where we were Where we are Where we are going

Where we were Advisory was a few times a month Students were successful in CTE but failing core courses Too many students missing school

Research tells us 3 significant adults for a child to be successful CTE completers have higher chance of post-secondary success Importance of student engagement Importance of parent involvement

Focus Areas Attendance School Climate Student Engagement Parent Involvement

Interventions Link Up Academies Freshman Enrichment Parent and community meetings Attendance Incentives Transition for SWD

More Interventions IREAD/ICAN IPI D/F Reports and Phone Calls Academic Celebrations Additional SAT referrals for early intervention More frequent SAT follow-ups Credit Recovery Options Teacher Leadership Team

Initial Plan Implement Link Up Advisory Hold informational parent meetings Integrate CTE and Regular Ed. Classes Transition Planning Team Meetings

Use of funds Book study Assist with credit recovery IPADS Substitutes for team members

Year 1 Plan Revisions Year 1 Plan Revisions More PD for teachers transitioning to advisors Hold parent/community meetings during Parent Teacher conference Offer incentives for parent attendance Increase hours for SWD transition planning Content Meetings 8 th grade step-up day- meet advisors

Where we were Where we are Where we are going

Where We Are: Attendance % % %

Where We Are: Graduation Rate % % %

Where We Are: Graduation Rate (SWD) % % %

Where We Are: Dropout Rate (12 students) Projected 0.02 (3 students)

Where we were Where we are Where we are going

Final Plan Link Up Leadership team meetings Project focus in Link Up Expand academies Use WVDE Early Warning System Tool to target students for o Counseling o SAT team

Contact us! Clay County High School One Panther Drive Clay, WV Claycountyhighschool.org