School: Black Hawk Middle School Annual Plan for: 2008-2009 : Mary Kelley Date: November 2008 SIP Goal #1: All students will feel connected to the school, experience positive relationships with staff and peers, and take ownership for academic achievement and personal behavior. Check the primary area addressed by the goal: Engagement Learning X Relationships Rationale (Reference data sources that substantiate the need for this goal.): District data indicates that student suspension and mobility rates at Black Hawk are higher than district and state averages. Through focus groups and surveys it was found that former students, current students, and staff members reported disruptions to instruction, harassment and teasing, and issues around respect. Objective 1.1 (The objectives listed for this goal, when considered together, should address all students and all staff.): will refine the Black Hawk Middle School School-Wide Positive Behavior Plan to teach, affirm, and respond to student behaviors. Measurement Strategies for Objective 1.1: District suspension and mobility data, referral data, Climate Survey, Quarterly grades, WKCE results, teacher observations, and student surveys. Action Steps for Objective 1.1 Timeline Person(s) # List each action step for this objective on a separate line. Add lines as (Specify month Responsible (Please date each entry) needed. (The action steps should show a systemic approach to improvement and year.) that addresses the specific objective. Action steps should include at least one item that emphasizes collaboration/supports the achievement of a more collaborative culture.) 1 Refine the current School-Wide Positive Behavior Plan and clarify procedures for dealing with student behaviors 100 and 200 level Implement by 2 nd semester Complete this section for staff development action steps only Positions (Specify grade levels, disciplines, etc.) Cost 2 Review 100 level behavioral referral procedures introduce Fit it instead of office referral Data base from IC and share with staff at staff meetings. 3 Participate in ongoing PBIS training session. Attend the international conference in Jacksonville 4 Display all the behavior matrix in classroom and hallways 5 will implement consistent language and expectations school-wide - homerooms yearly participated in the training conference in Chicago to Jacksonville 2008-09 All In progress, we do have matrix on display in all classrooms 8/03 1 900.00
School: Black Hawk Middle School : Mary Kelley Date: November 2008 Objective 1.2: All students will demonstrate an increased awareness of behaviors that contribute to a positive learning environment and a caring community. Measurement Strategies for Objective 1.2: District suspension and mobility data, referral data, Climate Survey, Quarterly grades, WKCE results, teacher observations, and student surveys. Action Steps for Objective 1.2 Timeline Person(s) Date # List each step on a separate line. Add lines as needed. (Specify Responsible Comple month and Together, all action steps should show a systemic approach to improvement year.) ted that addresses school, classroom, and individual levels. Complete This Section only for Development Action Steps Positions 1 Continue Wolf buck and Hawk pride yearly PBIS coach 2 Implement check in and check out kids 2008-09 3 Implement cool tools during homeroom 2008-09 Behavior Coach 4 Implement check and connect 2008-09 Cost 5 Recognize and reward students for Above the Line Behaviors 2007-08 All Wolf Bucks and Hawkcoupons All. process. If you have included funds from another source in designing the plan, please specify the source of funding. 8/03 2
School: Black Hawk Middle School Annual Plan for: 2008-09 : Mary Kelley Date: November 2008 SIP Goal #2: Student achievement will increase in all academic areas at Black Hawk Middle School. Check the primary area addressed by the goal: Engagement X Learning Relationships Rationale (Reference data sources that substantiate the need for this goal.): Standard based learning, assessment and reporting Objective 2.1 (The objectives listed for this goal, when considered together, should address all students and all staff.): Literacy will improve for all students through consistent and effective instructional approaches in all curricular areas. Measurement Strategies for Objective 2.1: 2007-08 Six Traits writing scores. WKCE assessment scores. Continuous assessment and observations of daily work in the classrooms. # Action Steps for Objective 2.1 List each action step for this objective on a separate line. Add lines as needed. (The action steps, considered together, should show a systemic approach to improvement that addresses the objective.) Timeline (Specify month and year.) Person(s) Responsible (Please date each entry) Complete this section for staff development action steps only Positions Cost 1 Professional development and training will be provided for staff on standard base report cards IC Fall inservice All grades 2 Assessment samples will be provided by several staff for peer review and discussion. 08-09 IC All grade and students 3 Assessment posters will be displayed in all classrooms 08-09 IC 5 Analyze SRI and reading test score data to be used by teams and share information to parent at conferences 6 Use mini assessment in the classroom to improve the instruction and use of curriculum standards 08-09 Literacy READ 180 teacher 08-09 Literacy Student take the SRI test twice per year and use it for classroom data and student progress All grades 8/03 3
School: Black Hawk Middle School : Mary Kelley Date: November 2008 Objective 2.2: All staff will learn instructional strategies through professional development on standard base grading to address the concerns of individualized student learning. Measurement Strategies for Objective 2.2: Middle School report card, staff participation in professional development offerings and progress in student s daily work. Action Steps for Objective 2.2 Timeline Person(s) Date # List each step on a separate line. Add lines as needed. (Specify Responsible Comple month and Together, all action steps should show a systemic approach to improvement year.) ted that addresses school, classroom, and individual levels. Complete This Section only for Development Action Steps Positions Cost 2 will discuss what 4,3,2,1 differentiation means and looks like at all grade levels and content areas. 3 Instructional teams will collaborate and support each other in their efforts to differentiate and be asked to share assessment at cadre meetings 08-09 IC 08-09 IC 4 Professional development will be provided on standardsbased learning and assessments utilizing the MMSD Teaching and Learning Department s and IC training monthly IC team meetings Cadre meetings Grade level meetings All staff process. If you have included funds from another source in designing the plan, please specify the source of funding. 8/03 4
School: Black Hawk Middle School Annual Plan for: 2007-2008 : Mary Kelley Date: May, 2007 SIP Goal #3: All students are expected to have the skills and knowledge needed to become successful middle school students. Check the primary area addressed by the goal: X Engagement Learning Relationships Rationale (Reference data sources that substantiate the need for this goal.): Information gathering through being a SIP Year One school produced data Data shows that BHMS has a higher number of low income students, mobile students, and suspensions than the district averages in these categories. Students with one or more suspensions at Black Hawk were at 27.9% compared to the district average of 12.5%. The Friendly Observer Report, student surveys, and staff surveys highlighted a need for alternative programs for high needs students. Objective 3.1 (The objectives listed for this goal, when considered together, should address all students and all staff.): Middle school students who do not meet school standards for attendance and behavior will demonstrate improvement by the end of the school year. Measurement Strategies for Objective 3.1: Attendance, suspension, and mobility data., student and parent observations # Action Steps for Objective 3.1 List each action step for this objective on a separate line. Add lines as needed. (The action steps, considered together, should show a systemic approach to improvement that addresses the objective.) Timeline (Specify month and year.) Person(s) Responsible (Please date each entry) Complete this section for staff development action steps only Positions (Grade levels, etc.) Cost 1 Student services will analyze attendance data on a monthly basis and report findings to staff 1xper week 2 Identify root causes to individual attendance problems Check and connect with student services 3 Student services will analyze student behavior data on a monthly basis and report findings to staff weekly at team meetings 1 per month 4 Identify root causes to individual behavior problems using the PBIS model 5 Develop strategies for appropriate interventions on attendance and behavior using the PBIS model. Check and connect 2xper monthy daily SIMS 8/03 5
School: Black Hawk Middle School : Mary Kelley Date: November 2008 Objective 3.2: All students will demonstrate improved interpersonal relationships and show that they are contributing members of the Black Hawk learning community. Measurement Strategies for Objective 3.2: Outcomes from Wellness, Career and Life Skills curriculum. and student observations and surveys. Climate Survey Results. Referral and suspension data. Action Steps for Objective 3.2 Timeline Person(s) Date # List each step on a separate line. Add lines as needed. (Specify Responsible Comple month and Together, all action steps should show a systemic approach to improvement year.) ted that addresses school, classroom, and individual levels. 1 Implement a buddy system for new students Fall Guidance Guidance Complete This Section only for Development Action Steps Positions Cost 2 Weekly lunch bunch groups with staff or principal Monthly Mary Kelley SSIT 3 Expand tutoring program ongoing School of hope MSCR All staff MSCR/school of hope coordinator 4 Investigate opportunities for partnerships and combined activities with Gompers Elementary On going Working with Carlettra on planning for opportunity 5 Develop and implement a peer mediation program Fall 08 Guidance Guidance Increase the accessibility and visibility of the Spirit Club monthly Jennifer Peters Senior Prom NESCO groups Fund raisers 500.00 process. If you have included funds from another source in designing the plan, please specify the source of funding. 8/03 6