Annual Parent Meeting Monticello Alternative School Friday, October 28, 2011

What is School wide Title I? Largest federal aid program for public schools Money is given to schools based on the number of low income families in each district. Money is used for extra educational services

Requirements of School wide Title I programs Title I Annual Parent Meeting Parental Involvement Policy Designed to raise the academic achievement of all students A Title I Plan A Highly Qualified Staff Preschool Transition Activities (Not applicable to Monticello)

Requirements of School wide Title I programs Parent-School Compact Annual Review Meeting

Parental Involvement Requirements Communication Styles Volunteering Opportunities Decision-Making Abilities Opportunities to collaborate

Opportunities for Parental Involvement Annual Meeting (Open House) Annual Review Meeting School Improvement Team Meetings (Monthly) Volunteering

Our School wide Goals Increase student attendance to 85% or above Increase School Performance Composite to 37.5% or higher Decrease Office Discipline Referrals from 380 to 350.

Instructional Methods and Curriculum NC SCOS Vertical Articulation Differentiated Balanced Literacy Common Core Curriculum High Yield Instructional Strategies

Assessment Formal-Required –EOC’s, Biology, English I, and Algebra I –EOG’s, Math and Reading –Writing Formal-School Based –Predictive Assessments –Unit, chapter and other such classroom tests Informal –Observation checklists, question-answer, etc.

School wide Plan Comprehensive Needs Assessment –Data sources include survey data, discipline referrals, achievement data, informal documentation of parental contacts All School wide components addressed Written with input form stakeholders