LEE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
Targeted Academic Area: ENGLISH
2013 – 2014
Goal Statement: To have 75% of eligible students mastering English SOL’s by 2014.
Objective: The percent of eligible students passing the English SOL Tests will increase by 5% in 2014.
Schoolwide Needs Assessment:
Types of Assessment |
Frequency of Measures and Data Collected |
Evidence/Data to be Collected |
Benchmark Testing – Flanagan |
Every 9 weeks per teacher and administrator |
Flanagan Test Results |
End of Year Practice Tests |
As needed by teacher |
SOL Released Tests |
STAR Reading Assessment |
2 times per year |
STAR Assessment Results: Fall, Spring |
Accelerated Reading Program |
As needed per teacher per 9 weeks |
Student Accelerated Reading Scores/Results |
Informal Teacher Assessments |
As needed per teacher per 9 weeks |
Rubrics, Observation, Tests/Quizzes |
Virginia SOL Test |
1 time per year |
VA Dept. of Education Results - Spring |
Schoolwide Strategies:
Strategies |
Grade(s) |
Projected Time Frame |
Person(s) Responsible |
Financial Resources Needed |
Other Resources Needed |
Evidence of Implementation |
October 1 status |
The percent of students passing the English section of the SOL Test will increase by 5% in 2014. |
9 - 12 |
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Each English teacher will utilize the Accelerated Reader Program to supplement English instruction. |
9 - 12 |
Implement in 2013 – 2014 school year |
Principal, English teachers, Media Specialist |
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Computers for testing, Fiction and Non-Fiction books on various reading levels |
Accelerated Reading Student Achievement Results, Media Specialist logs |
Yes, implemented |
Use of technology resources (STAR Reading, Accelerated Reading, SOL Released Tests) |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2013 |
Principal, English |
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SmartBoards in classrooms |
Assessment Scores, Teacher Lesson Plans |
Yes, implemented |
Remedial services are available to students |
9 - 12 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Principal, Teachers |
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Supplemental Materials |
Teacher Lesson Plans, Student Works |
Yes, implemented |
Use of state blueprints and Resource Guides |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Lee County School Board, VDOE, Principal, Teachers |
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Computer, Computer paper, Ink cartridges for printers |
Teacher Lesson Plans, Assessment Scores |
Yes, implemented |
Utilize the library more effectively by collaborating with the media specialist to enhance various SOL skills |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Principal, Teachers, Media Specialist |
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Teacher Lesson Plans, Student Assessments, Media Specialist Log |
Yes, implemented |
Utilization of Curriculum Alignment, mapping, and pacing guides |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Lee County School Board, VDOE, Principal, Teachers |
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Teacher Lesson Plans |
Yes, implemented |
Use of Taskstream |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2003, and ongoing |
Administration, Teachers, Media Specialists, Guidance Counselors |
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Computer |
Teacher Lesson Plans, Principal Observation |
Yes, implemented |
Parent Involvement:
Strategies |
Grade(s) |
Projected Time Frame |
Person(s) Responsible |
Financial Resources Needed |
Other Resources Needed |
Evidence of the Implementation |
October 1 status |
Progress Reports are distributed every 4 ½ weeks |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Administration, Teachers |
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Computer, Computer paper, Printer ink cartridges |
Progress Report Distribution Logs |
Yes, implemented |
Freshman Orientation |
9 |
Implemented in 2001, and ongoing |
Administration, Teachers, Guidance Counselors |
$50.00 for newspaper advertisement |
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Sign in sheets, Newspaper advertisement, Website, Marquee |
Yes, implemented |
School Website |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2003, and ongoing |
Website Coordinator, Administration |
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Computer |
School website |
Yes, implemented |
Marquee |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 1989, and ongoing |
Administration, Marquee Coordinator |
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School Campus |
Yes, implemented |
PowerSchool Parent Portal |
9 – 12 |
Implemented in 2008, and ongoing |
Lee County School Board, Administration, Guidance Counselors |
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Computer |
PowerSchool website |
Yes, implemented |
