1. Welcome Back September 3, 2014

2. Welcome New Superintendents AbbevilleDr. Jonathan Phipps ColletonDr. Franklin Foster (Interim) Dorchester 4Dr. Morris Ravenell Florence 1 Dr. Cleo Richardson (Interim) Hampton 2 Mr. Martin Wright (Acting) Oconee Dr. Michael Thorsland (Interim) PickensDr. Danny Merck Richland 1Dr. Cynthia Cash-Greene (Interim) SCDJJMr. James Quinn York 3 (RH)Dr. Kelly Pew

3. 2014-2015 It’s Wildly Important! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rsw_1m1fAwhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rsw_1m1fAw Click to See Video

4. EDUCATE Profile of the South Carolina Graduate

5. Knowledge Rigorous standards in language arts and math for career and college readiness Multiple languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), arts and social sciences Knowledge Rigorous standards in language arts and math for career and college readiness Multiple languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), arts and social sciences Skills Knowing how to learn Creativity and innovation Critical thinking/problem solving Collaboration/teamwork Communication, information, media and technology Skills Knowing how to learn Creativity and innovation Critical thinking/problem solving Collaboration/teamwork Communication, information, media and technology Career & Life Characteristics Integrity Self-direction Global perspective Perseverance Work ethic Interpersonal skills Career & Life Characteristics Integrity Self-direction Global perspective Perseverance Work ethic Interpersonal skills 5

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11. IMPLEMENT College and Career Ready Standards New State Assessments Read to Succeed Evaluation System Technology Initiatives

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