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CAASPP Testing Updates Testing on the ELA Performance Test (PT) begins Monday April 30th - Thursday May 3rd in all English classes! Here are a few reminders for the ELA Performance Task.  Be mindful of the neighboring classes taking tests, please try to eliminate distractions and/or noise. Ask students to travel quietly in the halls.  Students may NOT use any electronic devices during the test or after completion of the test, this includes Chromebooks.  Have activities prepared for students who finish early. Students MAY use scratch paper to take notes during the ELA Performance Task. Please ask all students to write their names on the paper, collect it at the end of the testing session and return it on the following testing day. After completion of the test, collect the scratch paper and shred.  Remember to report all absences or incomplete tests on the Google Form, make-ups will begin this week in the library!  Please refer to the Teacher CAASPP Testing Dashboard HERE

CAASPP Preparations Click HERE for the teacher CAASPP Dashboard!!!  1. Testing Window Update #1 - Students with IEP's: Testing in Separate Setting Will Be with Standby Co-Teachers: 1st Period - 6th Period - Library 2. Testing Window Update #2 - Students That are Disruptive During a Test Session: Call the office to request a student to be removed. A monitor will come to your room to pick up the student and escort them to the following locations: 1st & 2nd Period - Office 3rd through 6th - E102 3. Testing Window Update #3 - Make Ups - Students will be called & escorted - DO NOT SEND THEM PLEASE 1st - 6th Period - Library 4. Please Note: Testing Environment Preparation Admin tagged items on the wall with a post-it or let you know directly what needs to be covered or come down (thank you for you cooperation).  Absolutely NO cell phone use from ANYONE (teacher & students) during Test Administration 5. Please Note: Headphones Yes, st

This Week's Events: GATE students that are to come to the library on Monday April 16.  Send them at the beginning of First period. Department Meetings, Tuesday April 17th from 3:15 to 4:15pm Welcome Back Ms. Murray! The Grading Window for 2nd Semester Progress Reports closes at 4pm on Tuesday Tuesday is World Hemophilia Day Site Safety - Important Reminders No extension cords or power strips can be used as permanent wiring.  No electronic air fresheners. No daisy-chaining cords and power strips. Create easy access to the classroom fire extinguisher Upcoming Events: CAASPP begins next Monday, April 23rd PTA Dine and Donate at Chipotle, April 24th Too Good Not To Share: " 8 Things I Know For Sure About Middle School Kids " 

Why Do We Exist?  To Ensure Every Student Is Ready for High School With All The Skills Necessary To Earn A Diploma Or A Certificate Of Completion SPSA Monitoring April marks the time when we take a summative evaluation of our current year's goals and use them to author a new plan for the upcoming year. Below is the Evaluation from the 2017/2018 SPSA (Single Plan for Student Achievement). It evaluates how effective our tactics were for improving student achievement and meeting the District's 4 LCAP Goals. Click on the image to see the entire document. Next Year's Plan Coming Out This Week April also marks the time when we author a new SPSA (with last year's tactics reviewed, revised or strengthened) for the upcoming school year. This new plan is in draft form and will go to the Site Council this week for review and recommendation to go to the FSUSD Board. All are welcome to join this public meeting this Wednesday, at 3:15 in the Library* Events This Wee