1. Class of 2019 and Class of 2020

2. Purpose
To communicate celebrations, areas of improvement, goals and expectations for 11th and 12th grade students.
Solicit your input on ways to improve our school community. Great schools listen to their students!

3. Level 1+
#56 in the State
#15 in the City

4. Celebrations from Last School Year
Achieved Level 1+ SQRP rating (REPEAT!!)
Carver Military Academy Ranked #56 in the State of Illinois and #15 in the City of Chicago (Chicago Magazine)
$18 million in scholarship dollars and increase in College Enrollment
Mock Trial Champions – 2018, 2017 and 2016
100% of Seniors accepted to 1 or more colleges
JROTC Honor Unit with Distinction – Gold Star

5. Celebrations (For Students)
School Donated $4,000 to 12th grade students to offset Prom Costs
College Visits - University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana, College Fair at Carver, University of Wisconsin
Senior Trip to view movie - The Hate U Give
35 12th grade students on Honor Roll and 40 11th grade students
11th and 12th grade attendance is higher this year than last
Overall, adherence to the Cellular Phone Policy

6. Current Attendance by Grade Level
Nov
Nov
Nov 9
94.92%
94.69%
95.51%
95.01% 10
94.54%
94.23%
94.99%
94.50% 11
93.11%
92.84%
93.83%
93.99% 12
94.22%
93.13%
91.73%
95.05%
Overall
94.58%
11th and 12th grade are exceeding where they were at last year…Graduation exercises, finals, and application for extension to enter grades,
Also senior picnic pushed back, monthly meetings with seniors, attendance and performance meeting with parents

7. FAFSA Completion

8. Concentrations/Areas for Improvement

9. Goal is 1010 (College and Career Ready) Significant Increase is Needed
Juniors over time

10. Discipline Infractions

11. Expectations

12. Arrive to School and Class on time each day
12th Grade
Arrive to School and Class on time each day
AMBITIOUS INSTRUCTION = B’s or Better
GPA as a predictor of College Success
We are a team and we have to work to meet the smart goals that MAJ ROuse just discussed…
Teachers are expected to provide ambitious instruction (teachers won’t be talking during the whole class period RATHER)
(teachers will be engaging you in lessons that provides the opportunity for you to
ask and answer questions to help you improve your reading, writing and math skills; work independently, or working together in collaborative groups to become critical thinkers and problem solvers
If you focus and work hard - you will have no problem earning B’s or better...because earning at least 3.0 grade point average will ensure that you will be accepted in to a good college.
If you get a 4.0 you will earn a place for your picture on the WALL OF EXCELLENCE
If you get the A & B Honor Roll - you earn merits, free time in our game room (What’s the name of the game system?) and Lunch w/ the principal!

13. 11th Grade Arrive to School and Class on time each day
Improve SAT score by 200 points (average is 100 points)
25 hours or more on Khan Academy
Sign up for SAT Prep Program
B’s or Better
GPA as a predictor of College Success
We are a team and we have to work to meet the smart goals that MAJ ROuse just discussed…
Teachers are expected to provide ambitious instruction (teachers won’t be talking during the whole class period RATHER)
(teachers will be engaging you in lessons that provides the opportunity for you to
ask and answer questions to help you improve your reading, writing and math skills; work independently, or working together in collaborative groups to become critical thinkers and problem solvers
If you focus and work hard - you will have no problem earning B’s or better...because earning at least 3.0 grade point average will ensure that you will be accepted in to a good college.
If you get a 4.0 you will earn a place for your picture on the WALL OF EXCELLENCE
If you get the A & B Honor Roll - you earn merits, free time in our game room (What’s the name of the game system?) and Lunch w/ the principal!

14. Military Model - Setting Expectations
Lining up Outside Classroom: 3 squares from wall and class leader monitors; teachers will assign a class leader (Identify a responsible, model cadet)
2. Behavior in Cafeteria: All cadets seated and engaging in positive communication
Use inside voices
Avoid excessive movement in the cafeteria
Students must have written permission to leave the cafeteria (i.e. bathroom) or Smart Pass from Teachers
3. Leaving class: Written Permission Required
Classroom or Hall Passes (i.e. traditional pass)
Teacher’s lunch passes- ex: Smart Pass - Geometry
3. Positive Communication
4. Locker Usage

15. Military Model - Setting Expectations for Behavior
4. Conduct In Formation
Follow the directions of chain-of-command.
Attention = Fall In /Parade Rest (No secondary movement!)
Standards enforced by student leadership (Squad Leaders, Platoon Sergeants, Platoon Leaders, 1st Sergeants, and Company Commanders)
5. Locker Usage
Before School, During Lunch, or After School
If given authorization by a teacher to use lockers, students must have a valid pass.

16. Social Media Impacts
Inappropriate photos, threats, harassment, bullying, or intimidation (Zero tolerance!)
Social media can lead to serious consequences - SCC Violation 5-14
Colleges and certain jobs will check your media sites
Think before you act!

17. We Need Your Input
Please visit the Carver Military Academy Website and take the Junior and Senior Survey - 3 questions
What is working in our school?
What is NOT working in our school?
If you were Principal, what would you change, implement or keep?

18. Questions