1. in Somerset Hills School District

2.  A Federal Program through NCLB  Funding to provide supplemental instruction for students who qualify  Focusing on improving mathematics and language arts literacy skills

3.  2012-2013 is the first year of this funding  Chose to target funds at Bernardsville Middle School  Students were identified based on scores on the Grade 4-7 NJASK, I and RS, and teacher recommendation

4.  Creating a Summer Support program opportunity for our students  Taught by expert teachers in math and literacy  In July 2013 ◦ Monday-Thursday ◦ Two-Four Weeks  Students choose to attend, if interested and available  Letter with Details in March

5.  Creative, Engaging, and Supportive  Motivate students to learn  Based on student interest  Field Trips  Small workshop classes  Connecting math and literacy  Doing math and writing about experiences  Food and fun!

6.  Research Based  Teachers College Writers and Readers Workshop Model  Discovery Math Model with games as the basis for learning

7.  Times?  Topics?  Field Trips?  More Ideas?  Parent Advisory Committee

8.  Review Compact and make suggestions  Will receive final compact to sign

9. THANK YOU!!!