1. ESEA Title I Reading 2012

2.  Mr. Daniel A. Clara, Principal  Mrs. Tammy Wesolowski, Counselor  Mrs. Patti Debiasio, Title I Grade 1  Mrs. Amy Detore-Pushkis, Title I Kindergarten  Mrs. Sherry Fowler, Building Secretary

3.  Mr. John L. Lee, Jr., Principal  Mrs. Colette Mates, Counselor  Miss Charlene Pritts, Building Secretary  Mrs. Robin Roth, Secretary to the Principal

4.  Dr. Timothy P. Scott, Assistant Superintendent, Federal Programs Coordinator  Mr. Daniel A. Clara, Director of Pupil Services K-12  Ms. Donnie Kalp, Secretary  Mrs. Michele Shawley, Secretary

5.  The largest federal aid program in America’s schools  Provides extra reading instruction for those in most need  Not learning support or special education

6.  Letter recognition  Letter sound association skills  Achievement test scores (DIBELS)  Teacher referral*  Curriculum-based assessments

7.  2011-2012 $370,473  2010-2011$392,555  2009-2010 $397,361  2008-2009 $365,212  2007-2008$372,540  2006-2007$411,692  2005-2006$438,401  2004-2005$492,411  2003-2004$555,369  2002-2003 $636,500  2001-2002$641,832  2000-2001$641,832  1999-2000$641,832  1998-1999$641,832  1997-1998$645,523

9.  Spring Meeting  Parent Teacher Conferences  Special Events at School  Homework supervision  Read at home with children  Open House  Read Across America program  Parent trainings  Spring Workshop at IU #7  Encourage, support, listen, investigate

10. MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF “NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND”

11.  Continue to provide reading services in primary grades, with emphasis on early intervention and skill building.  Title I Programming has been eliminated in upper grades due to funding issues. Student academic support for all students is provided through Intervention/Enrichment time during the school day.

12.  Provide training in the integration of technology in the classroom.  Provide student response systems to monitor student achievement and growth using real-time data.

13.  Allocation is used to fund crisis counselor from St. Vincent Prevention Project.

14.  Questions and comments about federal programs may be directed to Dr. Timothy Scott at (724) 887-2047 or may be emailed to him at: scottt@southmoreland.net scottt@southmoreland.net  Questions, comments and suggestions for next year’s federal programs and meeting topics are always welcome!