Back-to-School State of the School Address 2021

BACK-TO-SCHOOL STATE OF THE SCHOOL ADDRESS T H E R E G I S S C H O O L O F T H E S AC R E D H E A R T AUGUST 25, 2021

DENNIS PHILLIPS

Head of School

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LAURA LOPEZ

Head of Lower School 02

ADAM FARNIE

Head of Middle School

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ALISON VASQUEZ

Vice Chair, Regis Board 04

SHAPING OUR FUTURE – YEAR TWO

Academic Excellence

Operational Vitality

Mission and Sacred Heart Identity

Governance and Leadership 05

SHAPING MISSION AND SACRED HEART IDENTITY

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MISSION AND SACRED HEART IDENTITY Y E A R S T WO & T H R E E

• Development of programs for all Regis constituencies (faculty, staff, parents and alumni) to strengthen connection to Sacred Heart Mission & Identity

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SHAPING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R S T WO & T H R E E

• Implement Curriculum Map • Development of comprehensive professional development program •D evelopment of robust co-curricular programming to complement academic program at Regis

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Curriculum Mapping & Alignment

• Diary Mapping

• Unit Goals

• Standards • Pacing • Assessments

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Curriculum Mapping & Alignment

• Diary Mapping

• Any necessary revisions to last year’s work

• Student-Centered Questions

• Skills Honed

• Interdisciplinary Connections

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Key Performance Indicators ...a set of quantifiable measurements used to gauge performance “What gets measured, gets improved.”

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Key Performance Indicators

• High School Acceptance

• Course Placement

• Math

• Foreign Language

• ERB Scores

• CTP • Milestones 13

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Lower School Support

• Shift to Workshop Model in Core Classes

• Emphasis on Small-Group Instruction

• Group Flexibility by Shared Interest, Topic or Ability

• Continually Reflect; and Adjust Delivery to Meet Student Needs

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Professional Development

• Asynchronous PD - Math Running Records

• GPS for Instruction

• Focus on Guided Math and Stations

• Number Corner

• Number Talks

• Continual Encounters with Broad Math & Science Concepts 15

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Professional Development

• Evaluating the English Language Arts Curriculum

• Phonics Benchmark

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Dr. Laura Lopez Doctor of Education - Professional Leadership, Mathematics Education

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Dr. Noel Jett Doctor of Philosophy, Gifted and Talented Education

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Lisa Fikes Masters of Arts in Teaching

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Melanie Rhode Masters of Education Curriculum and Instruction

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Mara Scarbrough Masters of Education, Special Education

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Sharon Held Masters of Education Curriculum and Instruction

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FAC U LT Y S U P P O R T

Tyler Jones Masters of Education Curriculum and Instruction

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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• Morning Meetings

• Start each day in a way that sets a positive tone for learning

• Establish routines

• Give students opportunities to share their thoughts

• Build a sense of community and shared purpose

• Promotes academic and social growth 24

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Y E A R T WO

• School-wide Technology Training

• Apple Teacher Certification Training - 12 Hours

• Lower School iPad Training

• Middle School MacBook Training

• Lower School Teachers - Seesaw

• 12 Hours

• Connect families with what is happening in the classroom 25

HEAD OF SCHOOL SEARCH

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QUESTIONS?

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