Peek at the Week
October 14, 2018
SCS Strategic Plan Update
Some items that have been accomplished are:
- A visual of our vision and mission has been created and posted at the entrance of the school
- Teachers are provided with common collaboration time daily
- Continue to maintain an active Professional Development Committee
- Annual orientation for new teachers has been established
- Regular administrator coffee's have been established
- Conduct annual climate survey, use data to identify school focus
Items that have been initiated are:
- Engaging educators in a common book study
- Exploring effective engagement strategies that address critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and problem solving
- Research, establish, and implement a phase-in for student-led conferences K-8 where students provide master of outcomes
- Evaluate and analyze staff learning needs in relation to strategic plan goals through surveys and professional learning feedback
- Establishing a Technology Committee
- Researching, identifying, piloting and implementing routine community building activities for grades K-8
- Reading, researching and identifying best practices in developing positive school culture
- Reading, researching and identifying best practices in developing social-emotional learning skills
- Building consensus on K-8 social-emotional practices to be implemented and monitored for fidelity
- Create classroom constitutions incorporating student voice and ownership
- Regularly updating web pages including biographies and pictures of teachers
Kindergarten Family Friday
Community News!
PTO News!
Thank you in advance for your support.
Important Dates
Wednesday, October 24th- Veteran's Day Committee Meeting @ 5:30pm
Thursday, October 25th- BOE Meeting at 6:15pm
Wednesday, October 31st- Community Meetings (K-4 at 8:45am, 5/6 at 1:20pm, 7/8 at 2pm)
Friday, November 2nd- Middle School Dance for grades 6-8
Tuesday, November 6th- No School (Professional Development Day)
Wednesday, November 7th- PTO Meeting at 6:30pm
Friday, November 9th- Family Friday for Kindergarten at 8:05am
Friday, November 9th- Veteran's Day Celebration at 9am
Monday, November 12th- No School
About Us
Email: sternowchek@sterlingschool.org
Website: sterlingschool.org
Location: 251 Sterling Road, Sterling, CT, USA
Phone: (860) 564-2728