Horace Mann High School
News and Notes November 13th.
District Goals
District Goals
Maximize Student Learning in Literacy for ALL
Provide High Quality Instruction for ALL - Focus: Feedback to Students
Promote a Happy Culture for ALL
Horace Mann High School Goals
HMHS SLO
Building SLO: By the end of the 2017-18 school year, 100% of the class of 2018 will be Career Ready, and the percentage of students who meet College Readiness requirements will increase from 42% to 52%.
By the end of the 18-19 school year, 100% of the class of 2019 will be Career Ready, and the percentage of students who meet College Readiness requirements will increase from 52% to 60%.
Reminder Challenge Day!!
Challenge Day
Tuesday, February 6th
Challengeday.org
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI4AGiiGpo0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdwcJrDDhQ4
I will share student lists for us to look at and decide on 100 students to participate.
ACT and other testing dates
December- Access for ELL’s
February 27th-juniors only ACT
February 28th-juniors Work Keys
March 19th-May 4th Forward Social Studies exam, DLM
April 11-May 11 ACT aspire grades 9, 10
Spring STAR grades 9-10
Frontline/My learning plan
When you complete your documentation log-please ONLY upload up to 3 exemplar items to showcase the standard. If you have questions please see Samantha or Adam.
thank you!
Info sent to parents
One is Youth Mental Health Training for parents and the other is a town hall meeting regarding Meth.
The town hall is Thursday, November 30th at 6:30 p.m. at the Goodrich Little Theater.
Course Descriptions
** Courses and wording for each course in our description booklet and note any changes.
** Any courses that need to be renamed or taken out if they have not run recently
** Any new courses that your dept would like to propose. I shared a form in drive with you that you may use.
Dates I am out of the office
11/14 Parent meeting at District office 8am
Leadership Team/District Cabinet Meeting 9-11, iep at 2:45
11/16 Principals Meeting-FDL
Orange
PLC teams thank you for sharing notes each time you meet.
Thank you our fall coaches and our directors of the musical-Anthony/Krista/Gerry on great performances!
Good luck to our winter sports teams and coaches!
Thank you to Linda, Becky, Jenny and Jill for continually enrolling new students!!
Thank you to Homeroom teachers for using the College and Career Ready document and maintaining positive relationships!