School Community Council

JRES School Community Council Members, 2008-2009

Shawn Kuennen, Principal 654-5670 skuennen@pcschools.us
Ginny Etheridge, Educator 645-5670 vetheridge@pcschools.us
Molly Forster, Educator 645-5670 mforster@pcschools.us
Tyffanee Fugate, Parent 649-6315 tyffanee@xmission.com
Karla Knox, Parent 655-8751 bob_knox@xmission.com
Michelle Powell, Parent 940-1230 michpowell@comcast.net
Michael Bucholz, Parent 604-0483 mick_buchholz@yahoo.com

The SCC Meetings for 2009-1020 school year are:

October 13, 1-3 PM
November 10, 12-3 PM
January 12, 12-3 PM
February 9, 12-3 PM
March 9, 1-3 PM
April 13, 1-3 PM
May 11, 1-3 PM

Mission Statement for Jeremy Ranch Elementary

We work as a team to create a respectful place that empowers our students to be joyful lifelong learners, who are prepared to soar to their individual, academic, and social potentials.

Student Mission Statement for Jeremy Ranch Elementary

At Jeremy Ranch, we...

Honor each other
Achieve our personal best
Widen our world
Keep on learning and
Soar to success

GO HAWKS!

SCC is in the process of evaluating and adjusting our school improvement plan for the 2009-10 school year. Updated information will be posted at a later date. Thanks for your patience.

School Improvement Goals 2008-2009

Goal: Increase student achievement in Math in Grades K through 5
Action:
Continue Utilization of EDM Student Skills Link book to increase computation skills in grades 1-5
Calculators w/ exponents
Implement SIOP content and language objectives for math lessons
Provide math materials needed for skill groups
Implement skill grouping 30 - 45 min. M-Th

Goal: Increase student achievement in Language Arts in Grades K through 5

1.All students will use six traits writing to produce quality writing, appropriate for the student’s developmental age, as assessed by 5-point analytical writing rubrics.
Action:
Implement Primary unit for writing
Provide six trait writing support as needed
Provide ½ day sub, 3 x a yr, to allow teachers to score writing prompts

2. The number of students achieving at the 3 & 4 levels on the Utah State Language Arts test will be maintained or increased.
Action:
Use Quick Reads fluency program consistently (goal =4 x a wk) with all students in grades 2,3,4,5
Purchase Quick Reads fluency program for grade 2
Implement skill grouping 30 - 45 min. M-Th
Report to BLT regarding skills groupings progress
Provide Language arts materials needed for skill groups
Curriculum map (possible SIOP connection) in vocabulary and phonics for grades 1-5

Goal: Increase parent and community involvement to enhance student achievement
Action:
Maintain e-mail list for parent communication
Create a parent information bulletin board in Spanish & English
Create a parent resource book
Update school web site
Institute a “Monday” folder program
Create a school accountability report

Goal: Increase teacher knowledge of Instructional strategies proven to advance student achievement
Action
Continue vertical teacher teams to study The SIOP Model
Provide subs and training to allow for cognitive peer coaching once each trimester
Provide intervention aide to assist with skill grouping in math/reading
Incorporate technology Standards into core units
Audio Enhancement systems for computer labs

SCC Minutes

• January, 2008
• February, 2008
• March, 2008
• April, 2008
• May, 2008
• September, 2008
• October, 2008
• November, 2008
• January, 2009
• March 10, 2009
• March 31, 2009

SCC Agenda

• January 13, 2009
• February 10, 2009
• March 10, 2009
• March 31, 2009
• April 21, 2009
• May 19, 2009

SCC Elections

The election for next year’s SCC member are complete. We welcome newly elected members, Karla Knox and Michael Buchholz to SCC for 2009-2010.