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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Implement systems to improve
productivity, communications and procedures
● Organizational Health Inventory Reports
● Develop written operational protocols by department.
AS
AS
Supt., Asst. Supt.,
Exec. Directors, Principals
Supt.,
Asst. Supt., Exec.
Directors, Principals
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
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(2) Review student performance data and goals with campus principals as indicated on Campus Improvement Plans including alignment to District Improvement Plan goals
AS Asst. Supt., Exec.
Directors, Principals
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
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Responsible Person Code: P=Principal SN=School Nurse T=Teacher SS=Skills Specialist SP=Support Personnel A=Administration AS=All Staff AC=All Committees C=Counselor CTE=Career & Technical Education
Student Code: AS=All Students ELL=English Language Learners AA=African American GT=Gifted & Talented H=Hispanic SPED=Special Education W=White AR=At Risk O=Other ED=Economically Disadvantaged GL=Grade Level *=Needs to be included in CIP = Federal / State Mandate = District Mandate
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (3) Provide opportunities for
collaborative planning ● Vertical Team
Meetings ● DEIC Meetings ● Principal Meetings ● Assistant Principals,
Deans of Instruction, Curriculum Facilitators, Supervisors
AS
Asst. Supt., Executive Directors,
Coordinators, Principals
Agendas Sign-In Sheets Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
Title 1 Funds
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (4) Disaggregate data to improve
instruction ● Leadership
Academy ● Each six weeks using common assessment data ● Benchmark assessment data ● Conduct individual meetings with principals each semester to: Review Special Education student data. Review Limited English Proficient (LEP) student data Review reading achievement data.
AS Asst. Supt. for C & I
Exec. Director for Curr. and
Evaluation, Principals,
Library Services &
Instructional Resources Director
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
Title 1/Local Funds
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (5) Conduct on-going monitoring of
instruction by six weeks ● Renaissance Reading Reports ● Classroom Walkthroughs
(25 per week) ● System 44 ● Imagine Learning ● Monitoring of PLCs-
Elementary
AS Asst. Supt. for C & I, Executive Directors, Principals, Library Services & Instructional Resources Director
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
Title 1 Funds Local Funds
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(6) Ensure campuses conduct STAAR talks with all LEP students and students who are at risk.
AS Asst. Supt. for C & I, Exec. Directors, Principals
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
Title 1 Funds Local Funds
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(7) Data Disaggregation and Support Process - Directors/Coordinators will analyze data by campus, by special population, each six weeks to C & I staff to identify campus needs and provide assistance to targeted schools.
AS Asst. Supt. for C & I, Directors, Coordinators, Library Services & Instructional Resources Director
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS
Title 1 Funds Local Funds
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (8) Campus recognitions based on
student performance
AS Asst. Supt for C & I, Executive Directors
Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR, PBMAS Increase completion rate Increase graduation rate
Local Funds ▲
(9) Resources/Data Utilization ● Conduct a comprehensive needs assessments to determine needs (DIP/CIP)
All Staff and
Students
C & I staff CNA reports Title I ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1)* The District Reading/ LA Plan will guide instruction and will be reviewed on a yearly basis to reflect campus and district goals.
AS Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(2) *Provide students with instructional resources to support campus based initiatives (PK-12)
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
Title I, Part A
State Comp
ELEM $19,999 $10,000 MS $14,000 $6,400 HS $14,000 $5,000
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(3) *Purchase, Implement & monitor use of Universal Screeners / Intervention Resources as indicated in Language Arts Plan. (PK-12)
AS Campus Admin, T, LA Coord..
Increase student achievement
Program State CompTPRI/TL $76,050 iStation $6,000
Ren STAR $0
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(4) *Implement a Summer Reading Program for 1st-2nd and 5th-11th grade.
AS (6th grade- Pre-AP
Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
State Comp
ELEM $45,000 MS/HS $45,000
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(5) *Support RTI process for Language Arts. (PK-12)
RtI Students
Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(6) *Implement Daily Dose of Poetry. (PK-5)
AS Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(7) *Implement and monitor reading and writing protocols.
AS Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(8) *LA teachers will integrate TSI skills in their lessons and teach ACT vocabulary as per scope and sequence (6th-8th)
AS College and Career Dept GT Department Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(9) *8th grade students will complete TSI pre-assessment activities on the following: ● TSI Assessment explanation ● Practice test questions ● Accessing free TSI sites ● Submit a study log to ELA teacher 6th-7th grade students will receive information to raise awareness of TSI assessment. (6th-8th)
AS College and Career Dept GT Department Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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*(10) Collaborate with Sp Ed Dept and Bilingual Dept to provide campuses with support on supplemental aids and designated supports for identified students. (6th-12th)
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord. Sp Ed /Bil. Supervisors
Increase student achievement
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(11) Collaborate with Sp Ed Dept to review 7th grade Sp Ed student writing portfolios and provide teachers support with writing strategies for Sp Ed students.
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord. Sp Ed /Bil. Supervisors
Increase student achievement.
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*(12) Monitor ESSA Goal for 3rd GRADE READING of 75% (1 year goal) and 80% (5 year goal).
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(13) LA Dept: Coordinate/ Provide campus admin. guidance on how to use :
Circle (PK) TPRI & Tejas LEE (K-3) Renaissance STAR (PK-12) Progress Monitoring (K-10) Systems 44 (MS/HS) Fluency DIP Goals (K-5)
AS LA Coord. LA Coord. $0.00 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(14) LA Dept: Coordinate/ Provide teachers and campus administrators guidance on how to implement the components of reading in 6th grade
AS LA Coord. Increase student achievement.
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(15) LA Dept: Provide mentoring and instructional support to new and identified teachers, particularly at Tier III campuses
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement.
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(16) LA Dept: Utilize KLJS Channel 17 to provide community with department information.
AS LA Coord. Increase parental awareness of district reading initiatives
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(17) LA Dept: Purchase/Replace IPods for TPRI and Tejas Lee testing and progress monitoring.
AS LA Coord. Increase student achievement
State Comp
ELEM $2,000
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(18) LA Dept: H.S. ELA Coordinator and Bilingual/ESL H.S. Supervisor will collaborate with Renaissance Coaches to conduct EOC Camps for students who are progress monitored in EOC Repeater Classes (HS)
AS LA Coord. Increase parental awareness of district reading initiatives
State Comp
HS $1,000
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(19) LA Dept: Support campus administrators with the implementation of six weeks and benchmark action plans. (ELEM, MS, HS)
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
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(20) LA Dept: Promote Literacy via Community Engagement Events FALL: Tertulia, Parent Conference SPRING: Why La Joya, Tertulia, Parent Conference
AS LA Coord. Increase student achievement
$1,000 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(21) LA Dept: LA Coordinators will collaborate with Bilingual Department to host the Title III Parent Meeting and Annual Poetry Café.
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement:
State Comp EL $1,000 MS $1,000 HS $1,000
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Math
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(1)* The math department will provide a Math Screener for all students, 1st-8th Grade, to better ensure prescriptive interventions to be used 1st – 6th six weeks (STAR Math).
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 $83,500
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(2) *For students who will be referred to Response to Intervention.
● Provide ongoing intervention instruction and monitor progress.
● Elementary – Envision Diagnosis/Intervention and STAR Math
● Middle School- McGraw Hill Re-teach, Skills Practice, and STAR Math
● High School-Strategic Learning Intervention
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 $83,500
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(3)*The math department will conduct 6 Weeks department head and administrator meetings to disaggregate data and formulate strategies to improve instruction for all students.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Math
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(4)*The math department will facilitate vertical team meetings between 5th and 6th, and 8th and 9th grade teachers to collaborate and enhance math instruction.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(5)*The math department will promote, support, and facilitate the Calculus Track Placement for 5th and 8th Grade to increase math skills needed for STEM field careers and TSI Preparation.
5th and 8th Grade
Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(6)*The math department will provide opportunities for teachers to collaborate and enhance math instruction through conferences such as CAMT, District CAMT Share Fair, and RGVCTM.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 $52,500
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Math
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(7)*The math department will provide student incentives to the campuses to promote student success.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 $5,000
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(8)*The math department will promote community involvement through District Parent Conferences and Family Math Night for specific grades in Elem., Middle, and High schools.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase parental involvement
State Comp/Title 1 $3,000
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(9)*The math department will collaborate with Special Education and Bilingual Department to provide teachers and students instructional support.
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 $50,900
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(10)* Collaborate with Special Education and Bilingual Departments to provide campuses with support for supplemental Aids and Designated Supports for identified students.
Identified Students
Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord. Sp. Ed. Sup.
Bil. Sup.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Math
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(11)*The math department will promote best practices and the enhancement of instruction through:
● Campus Visits ● Observations ● Modeled Lessons ● Lesson Feedback ● Coaching ● Co-Teaching
AS Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(12)*The math department will promote best practice instruction using the district curriculum, Sharon Wells Mathematics, 2nd-5th
2nd-5th Grade
Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase student achievement in math
by 5 percent
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(13) *The math department will promote and support STEM field careers through lessons when applicable.
3rd-8th Grade & Algebra
One
Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord.
Increase STEM Field career awareness.
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(14) *The math department will promote and support TSI through lessons when applicable.
8th-12th
Grade Campus
Admin, T, Math Coord
Increase TSI awareness preparation.
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Math
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(15)*The math department will promote, support, and facilitate the Girls Engaged in Mathematics Summer Program for 4th Grade girls to increase math skills needed for STEM field career and TSI Preparation.
4th Grade Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord
Increase TSI awareness preparation.
State Comp/Title 1 -0-
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(16)*The math department will promote, support, and facilitate the Texas-Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (TexPrep) at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) for students in 6th-10th Grade to increase math skills needed for STEM field career and TSI Preparation.
6th-10th Grade
Campus Admin, T,
Math Coord
Increase TSI awareness preparation.
State Comp/Title 1 -50,000-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
(DATA)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Disaggregate Science Six Weeks, Benchmark, and State Data with Curriculum & Instruction Staff
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp -0-
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*(2) Disaggregate Science Six Weeks, Benchmark, and State Data with Teachers, Department Heads, Campus Administrators, and Elementary Science Contact Representatives.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1 $3,000
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*(3) Share Data Disaggregation Findings and Create Data Driven Action Plan per Six Weeks
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
State Comp $1000
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(4) Meet with Science Vertical Teams to Analyze Data and Identify Strengths and Weaknesses
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
State Comp $1,200
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
(CURRICULUM)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (5) Realign Science Curriculum Guides to TEKS, STAAR, EOC, & ELPS
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
State Comp $12,000
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(6) Align Instructional Resources to TEKS, STAAR, EOC, ELPS, and CCRS
● MS and Elem category 1-4 ● Reading Selections-Elem. ● Six Weeks Test Revisions-
Elem.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title I /State Comp
$16,000 –State Comp
$3990-Title I
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*(7) Implement Six Weeks/District Benchmarks Assessments for K-High School and EOCs for Middle School 6th and 7thgrade Science.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title I /State Comp $3,000 State Comp
$2000 Title I
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*(8) Incorporate the use of technology based tools in instruction including BrainPop, Compass Learning, science software, interactive lab simulations, data collection equipment, video streaming, EduSmart, and virtual fieldtrips
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
State Comp $36,450
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
(CURRICULUM)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(9) Implement Campus/District Science Fairs to increase participation in STEM field categories (Math, Engineering, Computer Science, and Robotics) (PK-12)
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Knowledge, Awareness, and Participation by 25% in Science.
Title1/State Comp $11,000- State
Comp $5,000 – Title 1
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(10) Implement Campus Participation in Science Bowl and Science Olympiad at UTRGV STEM field events.
AS Science Coor (MS/HS)
Increased Student Knowledge, Awareness, and Participation by 25%.
Title1/State Comp $11,000- State
Comp $4,000 – Title 1
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(11) Provide instructional support for teachers in creating engaging science lessons through Elementary Design Lab and Middle School PLCs
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title I/ State Comp $2,000- State
Comp $3,000- Title 1
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(12) Implement the Campus Participation in the UTRGV Railway Safety Engineering Summer Program and MS Camp R.E.D. for summer
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Knowledge, Awareness, and Participation by 25% in Science from previous year.
Title1/State Comp $11,000- State
Comp $4,000 – Title 1
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
(MONITORING)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(13) Implement Campus/District Science Fairs and increase participation-attendance at Regional and State Science Fairs (PK-12)
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp $11,000- State
Comp $4,000 – Title 1
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*(14) Monitor through Classroom Walkthroughs the Implementation of :
● Curriculum ● Lead4Ward concepts ● New Lesson Plan ● EduSmart ● Study Island ● BrainPop ● Compass Learning ● Technology Integration
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp -0-
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*(15) Monitor Implementation of Six Weeks Assessments through Data Analysis
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp -0-
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(16) In collaboration with SpEd and Bilingual Dept., monitor the implementation of designated supports for identified students
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science
Title1/State Comp -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(17) Adjust Coordinators’ Schedules based on Six Weeks Data and Identification of Priority Campuses
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
(COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(18) Facilitate teacher and student development by participating in partnerships with different community and educational entities related to science educational trips/competitions and Regional and State Science Fair.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS), Administrators,
Teachers
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp
$8,000 State Comp
$1,000-Title 1
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(19) Participate in the Collection of Pull-Tabs for the Ronald McDonald House
AS Science Coor (Elem.M.S.)
All Staff
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
State Comp $1000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) *Implement a TEKS-based
Pre-K – 12 Social Studies Curriculum to fulfill Goal 1.1D. ● Ensure local, state and
federal days of observation are integrated within curriculum
● Embed support for Language Arts Reading Comprehension and Expository writing into the Elementary and Middle School Social Studies Curriculum.
● Embed support for Language Arts Short Answer Response and Anchor Charts into the High School Social Studies Curriculum.
● Restructure Grade 6 curriculum to support Social Studies instruction through English Language Development
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
& SP
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessment
$38,000 (162) Sate Comp
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (2)*Monitor and Review data reports to make instructional recommendations and plan staff development.
● Elementary – 5th grade district assessments
● Middle School – 6 weeks assessments/local benchmarks/state assessments
● High School – curriculum based assessments/state assessment
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
& SP
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessments
$3,000 (211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(3) *Conduct district meetings and participate in campus department meetings to vertically align curriculum and review data.
AS Social Studies
Coordinator (Elem/MS/
HS) & SP
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessments
$3,000 (211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4) *Implement a TEKS-based grades 5-12 Social Studies assessment program as needed to fulfill Goal 1.1D.
Targeted support will be provided to campuses/grade levels/teachers whose students do not meet on-going local-created exams’ expectations: campus/classroom visits to monitor, intervene, support; staff development on strategies, use of resources, disaggregation of student data; and, other on-going assessment support activities as need to fulfill Goal 1.1D
Grades: 5,6,7,8
US History
Social Studies
Coordinator (Elem/MS/
HS) & SP
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessments
$3,000 (211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (5) Provide Social Studies support
and resources to campuses. ● Technology ● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Xerox Copier ● Printing Materials ● Reading Materials ● To attend Social Studies
Professional Development workshops and conferences
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
$25,000 (162) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Attend and conduct professional development activities and meetings to
enhance Leadership Skills to improve student achievement. ● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Service Center ● Food
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
$27,000 (162) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(7) Conduct classroom observations to ensure implementation of district/state initiatives: District Scope & Sequence
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
No Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(8) Compile and present data to C&I staff as well as at Curriculum Facilitators, Supervisor, Dean Meetings
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
No Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) *Implement a Holiday Tree Decorating Contest to display student work aligned to Elementary Social Studies TEKS (K-5)
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem)
Increase Student Achievement
$5,000 (162) State Comp
▲ ▲
(12) *Support teachers and campus administrators in the implementation of Lead4Ward Planning and Instructional Strategies, and the use of Instructional Reports.
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
$4,000 (162) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(10) *Support campus instructional planning and lesson delivery through the use of Lead4Ward ePLCs.
Grade 8 & US
History
Social Studies Coordinator
(MS/HS)
Increase Student Achievement
$10,000 (162) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(11) *Close gaps in student learning through the use of Study Island in Middle Schools
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(MS)
Increase Student Achievement
$6,000 (162) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(12) *Structure Middle School Social Studies Classroom Environment to support Social Studies instruction.
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(MS)
Increase Student Achievement
No Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Purchase supplies, resources and equipment for all CTE programs in the district to include career awareness and exploration.
All CTE Students
CTE
Director
System Usage Reports and Improvement in Positive Indicators on Program Evaluations
152 Local ($691,746.18) 244 Perkins ($309,268)
Total ($ 1,001,014.18)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Purchase capital outlay equipment for CTE programs as determined by program evaluations and budget needs assessments.
All CTE Students
CTE
Director
Improvement in Positive Indicators on Program Evaluations
244 Perkins ($49,400)
Total ($49,400)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Provide necessary expenses (i.e., travel, meals, registrations, etc.) for students and staff participating in CTE co/extra curricular activities.
All CTE Students
CTE Director
Effective process for funding events and increased student opportunities by 10%
152 Local ($310,304)
Total ($310,304)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Comprehensive High Schools (4)*Establish and support RGV LEAD S-TEAMs.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Administration
S-TEAM Campus Plan
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Counselors, Coordinators and Director will code CTE Students for CTE Fall and Summer Submissions.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Administration
Increased student performance and data validation to ensure CTE coherent sequence completion
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲
Comprehensive High Schools
(6)*Monitor the implementation of 21st Century Skills in CTE classes.
All CTE Students
CTE
Coordinators
Student projects
NA
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 All High Schools (7)*Increase the number of Student Industry Certifications.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Increased Number of Student Industry Certifications by 10%
152 Local ($200,000)
Total ($200,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
All High Schools
(8)* Monitor and identify teacher needs for Advanced Technical Credit (ATC) enrollments.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Increased Numbers of ATC Certified Teachers and RGV LEAD Scholars
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 All High Schools
( 9) * Increase numbers in CTE programs to include more Special Population students through increased efforts and student awareness.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Increased usage of myregionone.org/lajoya, interest inventories, etc.
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
Comprehensive High Schools
(10) *Monitor CTE Special Population Students Coded 2 to assure they are enrolled in formal interventions.
All CTE LEP & Sped
Students Coded 2
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Enrollment in formal intervention through schedules, rosters, etc.
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Comprehensive High Schools
( 11) * Ensure Advisory Committees meet twice a year to review data, visit classrooms (facilities) and complete program evaluations.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Copies of Program Evaluations with commendations and/or recommendation for programs.
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Elementary Schools
(12) *Update and provide career development activities PK-5th grades.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Implementation of updated career development activities
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
Elementary & Middle Schools
(13)* Have a Career Fair in 3rd-8th grades.
All Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Career Fair Flyers/Agendas & Sign In Rosters
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
All Schools
(14)* Monitor the implementation of an Online Career Planning System for PreK-12th grades.
All
Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
System Usage Reports
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(15) Provide Additional Duty remuneration for CTE Staff and/or associated costs.
All CTE Students
CTE Director
Increased course participation and/or student industry certifications
152 Local ($75,500)
Total ($75,500)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
Comprehensive High Schools
(16)*Provide repairs, license renewals, maintenance (i.e., vehicle yearly inspections and preventive maintenance) and rentals on CTE equipment as needed.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff &
Administration
Monitored Maintenances As Needed
152 Local ($24,200)
Total ($24,200)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(17) Provide CTE student, teacher, counselor and administrative incentives for academic achievement, attendance, and recognition.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff &
Administration
Increased student achievement and attendance
152 Local ($36,000)
Total ($36,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1E Improve, sustain and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level for students in Career and Technical Education where each student shall master the basic skills and knowledge necessary for managing the dual roles of family member and wage earner and gaining entry-level employment in a high-skill, high-wage job or continuing the student’s education at the post-secondary level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(18) Provide expenses for consulting services and Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) to benefit CTE Programs (i.e., RGV LEAD, Region One and others)
All CTE Students
CTE
Director
Copies of MOUs and Contracts for Consulting Services
152 Local ($83,000)
Total ($83,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
1. For K- 12th Grade, Ensure that all campuses have a copy of the District Physical Education Health Curriculum.
HB 489 – Provide instruction in public schools to prevent the use of e-cigarette
AS A Distribution and orientation to curriculum documents
Local $500
▲ ▲ ▲
2. LJISD Athletic office will conduct School Health Advisory Council meeting four times a year.
Meet with SHAC Committee at least four times a year.
Topics for discussion: a) Health Education b) Healthy and Safe
Schools c) Counseling and Mental
Health Services d) Staff Wellness e) Health Services f) Physical Ed. g) Nutrition Services
AS T School Health Advisory Council Meetings
199 – Athletic/PE/Heath
Budget
$3,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*3. For K- 5th grade, ensure compliance of the implementation of the “Bienestar” Coordinated School Health Program (K-5) through physical education instruction addressing the following areas: •Nutrition •Physical Activity •Obesity •Type 2 Diabetes
AS T,P,A Master Schedule Lesson Plans Increase in student population
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*4. Fitness Gram 10 Assessment Assess students 3rd- 12th
grade test students with FG activities to be finalized last week of April
Review data with campus administrator BOY
AS T,P,A Fitness Gram Logs and Data
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan (Elementary) 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*5. Organize and direct the 20nd
Annual Elementary Field day to promote physical fitness (3rd- 6th Grade)
AS T,P,A Track Meet Participation of 4th & 5th Grade Students
199 – Athletic/PE/Heath
Budget $3,300
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*6. Provide access of facilities at the Elementary Level: Football (Boys and Girls Club) Punt, Pass & Kick.
AS T,P,A Overall student participation of the different units of instruction.
199 - Athletic/PE/Heath
Budget $4, 000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*7. For K – 12th grade, moderate and vigorous activities, and meet minimum PE minutes requirement as stated on Senate Bill 530.
AS P,T,A Master Schedule Lesson Plans Assessments Fitness Gram Reports
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
8. Provide staff development for health and physical education teachers and PE assistants to improve the quality of instruction in:
• Health and PE, CPR, PAPA (Parenting And Paternity
Awareness)
AS T,P,A Lesson Plans Classroom Instruction Walk Throughs Assessments
N/A ▲
▲
▲
▲
9. Purchase equipment/ materials needed to implement PE and Health Curriculum for all schools – Bi-Annually (Elementary and Secondary)
AS T,P,A Lesson Plans Classroom Instruction Walk Throughs Assessments
199-Athletic/PE/Health
Budget $11,500
▲ ▲
10. Kinder- 12th provide Summer Training for PE Coaches TEP Credit
AS Athletic Office
Lesson Plans Classroom Instruction Walk Throughs Assessments
N/A
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*11. All schools will participate with Let’s Move Program
AS Coaches, Principal, A
Review On Line Campus Completion Data
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*12. Participate in LJISD Wellness Activities
Wellness Walks Kickball Tournament Softball Tournament Volleyball Tournament Heath Fairs Wellness Presentations
AS Coaches, Principal, A
Campus Sign In Sheets N/A ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*14. Athletic Leadership Student Academy for 5th grade students and High Schools
Identified 5th Grade Students
Coaches, Principal,
Counselors
Review Sign-In Sheets, Follow with tracking and mentoring students identifies, Student/Teacher Evaluations
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲
15. Organize 3rd Annual Howling Trails Tour for 5th Grade students during the month of October 3rd- 7th.
5th Grade Students
Coaches, P, Athletic Office
Provide Schedule for Campus participation
N/A ▲
16. Promote Elementary Reading Renaissance by providing Free Football Tickets to students that have met their goals.
AS Athletic Office, P, Campus
Librarians, Library Media Dept.
Student List ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
17. Training will be provided for CPR, Epi Pen, and First Aid for personnel Coaching a UIL sanctioned sports and PE coaches and Coaching Assistants during the summer
Athletes Athletic Office, High
School Trainers
Sign in Sheets and ERO 199 – Athletic/PE/Heath
Budget $4,860
18. Ensure compliance of the Districts’ School Health Education Program especially the instruction of human Sexuality in secondary schools. (“Making A Difference” Abstinence Curriculum).
AS T,P,A Master Schedule Lesson Plans
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
19. 8th – 12th grades will meet HB 897 CPR requirement
AS P, T, Classroom Teachers N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
20. Middle Schools will host power lifting tournament for 7th an 8th grade
▲
21. High school athletes will receive letterman jackets and earn a letter to include Special Olympics Athletes (SB 1645).
High School
Athletes
Coaches, Athletic
Department
Review list of athletes receiving Letterman jackets per campus.
Athletic Funds $20, 000
▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-201
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Elementary and Secondary Schools
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
21. Middle Schools will participate in LJISD Golf Tournament for 7th and 8th grade.
Identified 5th Grade Students
Coaches, Principal,
Counselors
Review Sign-In Sheets, Follow with tracking and mentoring students identifies, Student/Teacher Evaluations
N/A ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
1.The Migrant Education Program will utilize the comprehensive ID& R/Quality Control Plan of Action to systematically and thoroughly identify migrant students and their families
Migrant Students
Migrant Staff
Department Operations Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
2. The annual Residency Verification of migrant students with a current Certificate Of Eligibility (COE) on file will be conducted as required by the State of Texas Migrant Program thus ensuring the Accuracy of the count of migrant students in the school district.
Migrant Students
NGS & Recruiters/
Migrant Director
Department Operations Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
3. The required Three Year Old Survey and the Out of School Youth Survey will be used to document the current location of the identified migrant student to ensure that supplemental services are provided to all qualifying children.
Migrant Students
Migrant Staff
Enrollment counts Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q44. Identified migrant three year
old and four year old children will have the opportunity to enroll in the A Bright Beginning Program.
Migrant Students
NGS & Recruiters/
Migrant Director
Department Operations Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
5. *The academic progress of 1st grade migrant students will be monitored to ensure successful grade level completion and ultimately secure promotion to 2nd grade.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P
Promotion of 1st Graders Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
6. Elementary migrant students will have an equal opportunity to attend the school district’s summer school programs to ensure promotion if needed: or, to participate in the enrichment migrant summer program.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P
Department operations Title I, Part C
$50,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q47.* Migrant students 3rd – 11th
STAAR results will be reviewed to secure accurate placement into the STAAR remediation opportunities during regular school year and summer school.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P
Department operations Title I, Part C
$50,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
8. MEP staff will attend national and state conferences. Migrant PAC members and Migrant Parents will be invited to attend national and state conferences.
-
Migrant Director
Overall success of the MEP.
Title I, Part C
$15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
9. Reimbursement/stipends for Migrant PAC and or Migrant Parents attending national and state conferences
- Migrant Director
Overall success of the MEP.
Title I, Part C
$5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
10. Provide stipends for district staff participating in MEP related trainings for MEP funded activities.
- Migrant Director
Agendas, Sign-in sheets Title I, Part C
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q411. Provide lunch during an all-
day meeting or training session and/or working lunch during an all day meeting or training session.
- Migrant Director
Agendas, Sign-in sheets Title I, Part C
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
12. Provide refreshments for parental activities to increase participation/attendance and nutritional snacks for children in child care while parents are participating in activities.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/AS
Agendas, Sign-in sheets Title I, Part C
$450.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
13. Increase parental involvement and awareness in their children’s educational progress as well as parents’ awareness on Reading/Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies strategies and state objectives per grade level.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director /Parental
Inv. Strat./P
Increase state assessments performance by migrant students by 15%
Title I, Part C
$2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
14. Establish and maintain a district-wide Migrant Parent Advisory Council (PAC) composed of migrant parents who provide meaningful consultation in the planning, implementation and evaluation of local MEP activities and services.
Migrant Students Parents
Migrant Director/ Parental
Inv. Strat./P
Increase Parental Involvement
Title I, Part C
$2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
15. Create publications and printing (such as newsletter, newspaper ads, identification & recruitment posters).
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/AS
Enrollment counts Title I, Part C
$20,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
16. Provide maintenance and repairs for Migrant Office & high school’s equipment (Radios, Xerox Copy machines).
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/AS
Enrollment counts Title I, Part C
$15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q417. Conduct a program evaluation
through Region One ESC-Assessment and Evaluation Department.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
Evaluation of program and priority of services migrant students.
Title I, Part C
$800.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
18. Use intrastate and interstate coordination activities to serve the academic needs of Texas migrant students
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists
Phone logs to TMIP Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
19. Provide office supplies to Migrant Department, Migrant Strategists’ office, Migrant Lab Teachers and summer school sites.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists/
Migrant Department Secretary
Department/Office operations
Title I, Part C
$15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q420. Provide notary public fee for
migrant program secretary to complete and certify any documentation needed by migrant families.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
Enrollment counts Title I, Part C
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
21. Prioritize educational and social services for targeted PFS migrant students first before regular migrant students by:
● Distributing electronic PFS report to each campus on a monthly basis.
● Distributing 6 weeks list of failing PFS and regular migrant students to each campus.
● Coordinating services for identified needs of individual students.
● Use PFS reports to give priority placements in academic and MEP activities and services.
● Track the academic progress of PFS students to ensure that their needs are being met.
● Make contact with the parents of PFS students every 6 weeks, if the report cards indicate failure in any of the core subjects via phone contact or mail (if both attempts are not met, then a home visit will be conducted).
Migrant PFS
Students
Migrant Director/P
SP
Increase state assessments performance by migrant students by 15%
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 22. Provide a copy of the Priority
For Services Action Plan for review and implementation to Elem/Sec. campus administrators.
Migrant PFS
Students
Migrant Director/ P
Increase state assessments performance by migrant students by 15%
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
23. Monitor all campuses’ benchmark results through DMAC. List of migrants students (including PFS) will be generated and delivered to all campuses for planning and implementation of interventions. The lists will consist of groups such as Migrant Only, Migrant-Special Ed., Migrant-LEP, Migrant-CTE, etc. with tutorial objectives, student objective mastery, item analysis, student response, etc.
Migrant Students
Migrant
Director/P/Migrant Lab
Teacher/Migrant Strategist
Student Performance/Meeting Objectives Standards on subsequent benchmarks/state assessments
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*24. Priority for Services (PFS) migrant students will receive supplemental support services before other migrant students to ensure that the requirements delineated by ESSA are addressed.
PFS Migrant Students
Migrant Director, P, T
PFS Monitoring Title I, Part C
Campus Allocations
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4*25. All migrant students will
receive grade appropriate school supplies on an as needed basis in order to provide them with the necessary tools to complete their classroom and homework assignments; thus facilitating them the same opportunity to meeting the academic challenges of all students. PFS students will receive supplemental support services before other migrant students.
PFS Migrant Students
Migrant Director, P,
T
PFS Monitoring Title I, Part C
Campus Allocations
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4*26. Provide “Study Buddy’s” to all
PFS migrant students at elementary and middle school campuses in preparation for state assessments as well as remediation and enrichment. (ESSA SMART Goal for 3rd Grade Reading)
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All
Migrant Director/P
Increase state assessments performance by migrant students by 15%
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*27. Provide Kineos Tablets to all PFS migrant students at the elementary school campuses in preparation for state assessments as well as remediation and enrichment
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All
Migrant Director/P/T
Increase state assessments performance by migrant students by 15%
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*28. Provide a variety of alternative methods for credit accrual & recovery, homework assistance through GradPoint (high school and middle school) and UT Graduation Enhancement or awarded entity (both Middle and High Schools), Credit-by-Exams (both Middle and High Schools). Pending funds.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/T
Increase student achievement/performance
Title I, Part C
$150,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4*29. Provide STAAR Achiever!
and Mechanics Software at the elementary campuses for enrichment, remediation and maintenance for state assessments. (ESSA SMART Goal for 3rd Grade Reading)
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant/P Increase state assessments performance by migrant student by 15%
Title I, Part C
$18,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*30. Provide in-state and out-of-state university tours for both middle school and high school students for regular term and summer term.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant Director/P Migrant
Strategist
Increase awareness and enrollment for post secondary education
Title I, Part C
$50,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*31. Provide tutoring in core content areas, state assessments for all grade levels before & after school, including Saturdays.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant Director/P/T
Student Sign-ins Title I, Part C
$40,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4*32. Provide transportation to
migrant students, all grade levels, who need supplemental tutoring during both regular term and summer term.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant Director
Performance Indicators Title I, Part C
$100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*33. Provide nutritional snacks for migrant students in extended day (before & after school programs including Saturdays) tutoring all grade levels.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant Director/T/
P/AS
Performance Indicators Title I, Part C
$40,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*34. Provide certificates, plaques, ribbons, and small trophies that are nominal in cost.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
AS/T
Increase student performance
Title I, Part C
$20,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*35. Develop and Conduct a Migrant Club for both Middle Schools and High Schools.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/T
Agendas, Student Sign-ins
Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4*36. Provide Transportation and
food/snacks for Migrant Club Community Services Activities for both Middle Schools and High Schools.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/T/A
S
Enrollment counts Increase student Leadership skills and social awareness.
Title I, Part C
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*37. Provide Leadership Conferences both regular term and summer term for all grade levels.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All Migrant
Migrant Director
Increase student leadership skills and social awareness.
Title I, Part C
$30,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*38. Replace out-dated and inoperable computer lab equipment at the migrant labs, campus migrant office and MEP office on an as-needed basis. Pending funds.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/A
Increase student achievement and performance
Title I, Part C
$100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*39. Provide computer laptops, graphing calculators, dictionaries/thesauruses, pen/flash drives, portfolios for both middle school and high school migrant students (check out at the respective libraries or migrant labs). Pending funds.
Migrant PFS
Students First then
All
Migrant Director/P/SP
Increase student achievement and performance
Title I, Part C
$100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*40. Provide recognition events to students with functions that are within MEP guidelines. Transportation and lodging will be provided to those students recognized.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/T/AS
State assessment Scores, Top 10% Migrant Exemplary Status, Head of the Class Status, Attendance, UT Graduation Enhancement & Community Services
Title I, Part C
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*41. Provide vision/hearing/ dental vouchers, school supplies and clothing on an as-needed basis for all grade levels.
Migrant PFS
Students First
then All
Migrant Director/T/AS
Enrollment counts, referral forms
Title I, Part C
$15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*42. Provide testing fees to all high schools, alternative centers (East, West & North Academies), CCC, Early College High School,STEM HS, Middle Schools and HOPE Academy. Pending funds.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/AS
Enrollment counts, increase dual/concurrent enrollment rates.
Title I, Part C
$20,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*43. Provide nutritional snacks, breakfast, lunch and dinner for migrant students when participating in out of district and out state College Assistance Migrant Program campus visits/tours for both middle school and high school. Pending funds.
Migrant PFS
Students First
then All Migrant
Migrant Director/T/
P/AS
Performance Indicators Title I, Part C
$20,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*44. Provide intrastate and interstate coordination between Texas school districts and the receiving states to exchange of critical student information so that appropriate course placement, consolidation of partial credit, and other credit accrual issues are addressed in a timely manner.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists
Migrant Strategists’ individualized migrant logs.
Title I, Part C
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*45. The high school migrant strategist will provide supplemental support services to migrant students in the following areas:
Graduation plans Development of individual migrant student action plans Coordination for leadership opportunities.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists
Migrant Strategists’ individualized migrant logs.
Title I, Part C
$150,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Monitoring of course completion for PFS students Monitoring of late entry/early withdrawals Credit accrual opportunities Provide timely information and assistance to migrant students and parents regarding on-time graduation and post-secondary education Conduct district initiatives for migrant students Coordination Inter-state and intra-state activities Assist with the monitoring of campus as directed by administration provided that regular staff is not available.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists
Migrant Strategists’ individualized migrant logs.
Title I, Part C
$150,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*46. Migrant students (9th -12th) will have access to the migrant secondary summer program for credit accrual and/or recovery in order to ensure secondary credit for on-time graduation. Pending funds
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Migrant Strategists/
Department operations Title I, Part C
$100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
47. Reimburse all MEP Staff travel mileage for any and all required MEP activities (identification & recruitment personnel, case management and parental involvement meetings).
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/AS
Enrollment counts Title I, Part C
$37,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1G Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Migrant students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
49. Provide campuses with funds to pay Teachers extra-duty pay for after school tutoring of migrant students.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P/
Department operations. Title I, Part C
$30,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*50. Enroll 11th grade migrant students in the Migrant University Summer Experience at the University of Texas-RGV. Pending funds.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director/P
Migrant Strategist
Increase concurrent enrollment participation/graduation enhancement.
Title I, Part C
$285,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Service Design
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *1 (K-12).Provide opportunities for G/T students to accelerate in areas of strength: • Elementary “pull out” program (45 minutes a day throughout the school year)
Pilot Program for Elementary “pull out program by grade level GT teacher 3 times a week for 45
minutes. • Pre AP/AP classes in core areas • Credit by exam • Flexible grouping: cross grade grouping • Early High School graduation • Texas Performance Standards Project • STEM Activities
GT Ss / AP Ss
Adv. Acad. Services Director T/P Adv. Acad. Services Director / T/P
Increase the # of GT students achieving commended performance in identified foundation curricular areas, lesson plans, itineraries, student lists, program celebrations, and to increase the awareness of STEM fields and participation.
Title I /Local
$0.00
▲
▲ ▲ ▲
*2 (K-12) Provide opportunities for GT Teachers / Administrators to check on the G/T Eligibility Criteria for GT students.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director / T/P
#of students eligible for GT Program Review GT folders Increase GT students’ performance on STARR
Title I/Local
$0.00
▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Service Design
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *3.Provide GT/Pre AP/AP teachers and students with testing and / or instructional / educational resources based on campus/program needs
GT Ss Pre AP/ AP SS
Adv. Acad. Services Director / P/T/A
Increase the # of student performance List of instructional materials needed / Testing materials needed, Educational Field trips
Title I /Local $77,588.00
199 2,000.00
397 23,638.48
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
4.Provide extra duty pay for teachers developing curriculum resources
GT/Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Academic Services Director / P/A
GT / Pre AP / AP teachers from elementary, middle school and high school will be given an opportunity to participate in curriculum writing projects (TPSP)
Title I /Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
5.Provide extra duty pay for persons providing gifted and talented trainings *teachers *custodians
GT/Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Academic Services Director / P/A
GT / Pre AP / AP teachers from elementary, middle school and high school will be given an opportunity to provide Professional Development as approved by Coord.
Title I /Local
$4,010.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Service Design
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *6. Coordinate
● GT Parent Night for elementary and secondary.
GT Ss Adv. Academic Services Director / SP/T/P
Sign-in sheets; Increase student performance Increase # of participants
Title I /Local $0.00
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7. Provide Gifted and Talented support and resources to campuses.
● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Xerox Copies ● Printing Materials ● Reading Materials
All Students
Adv. Academic Services Director /
Increase Student Achievement
Title I /Local $980.00
199 $3,500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Service Design
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *8.Provide opportunities for Middle School and High School Pre AP and AP teachers to meet for horizontal/vertical alignment
GT/LEP, Regular, Pre AP Ss
Acad. Srvs. Director / P/A Core Area Coord
Increase performance on AP exams Meet quarterly as needed
Title I /Local
$0.00
▲ ▲ ▲
*9. Provide opportunities for Pre AP students to accelerate in areas of strength. (9th -11th grade)
Regular Pre AP Ss
Increase the # of Pre AP students. and their performance on STAAR / EOC’s
High Schools Provide AP tutorials afterschool and / or on Saturdays
AP Students
Adv. Acad. Serv.Director / T/P
Increase AP scores Increase AP Participation Sign In sheets
Title I/Local
$0.00
▲ ▲
*10. High Schools Ensure that the timeline for each authorized AP Course syllabus are being monitored through: • Lesson Plans • Classroom observations • Walkthroughs
APStudents
Adv. Acad.Services Director /T/P
4% Increase AP scores Meet at least once 6 wks.
Title I/Local
$0.00
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*11. High School AP Designees will meet to discuss AP Information such as: (AP Parent Agreement form, AP benefits, AP exam dates, student /parent information, etc.)
AP Students
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P/A
Meet on a 6 wks basis to discuss AP needs/concerns Increase # by 4% of • Students in AP courses • Students taking AP exams • Increase AP scores
Title I/Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Student Assessment
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *12.Ensure that all special populations (Migrant, LEP, Special Ed., At-Risk, etc.) have access to G/T identification process and services.
All Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
Increase the # of special populations identified for GT. Sign in sheets of Parent meetings
Title I /Local
$0.00
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*13.Nominate and identify K-12 grade students. (Elementary GT teachers must be given a two week window for testing) Identify and service Kinder students by March 1st
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
Increase the # of identified GT students
Title I /Local
$0.00
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*14. Reassess 6th grade students for program change from general intelligence to specific subject area of strength.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
Reassess during the Spring semester Identified 6th grade student from PIEMS lists
Title I /Local
$0.00
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15.The selection committee is formed of a majority of members who have completed thirty (30) hours of training and are current with the six-hour training update
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
Increase the # of special populations identified for GT. Sign in sheets Teacher / Parent meetings
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Student Assessment
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *16.The effectiveness of GT services are evaluated annually and the data is used to modify and update district and campus improvement plans.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
GT survey results, CNA results ,End of year Evaluations Report
Title I /Local
$0.00
▲
*17 Review all GT students (K-12) district and campus benchmark data, student grades, STAAR scores, and / or state assessments and the delivery of instruction to increase student achievement in the four core areas
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/T/A
Review local and state data Increase the # of GT students achieving commended performance in identified foundation curricular areas
Title I /Local
$0.00
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*18. Provide opportunities for teachers to improve their ability to differentiate instruction through process, content, and/or products.
GT/ Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/A/T
*Monthly meetings with teacher to discuss topics of need/ concern *Sign-In Sheets *Agendas
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *19. Provide STC Automation and Robotics Summer / Saturday Camps) GT students from grades 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th – 8th grade will be recommended and selected by a committee to participate in the summer camps and / or Saturday camps. ( pending on the camps’ availability Saturday Camps -Transportation- buses @ $200.00 per day ( 30 X $200.00) (pending on the # of Camps available. Summer Camps -Transportation- buses @ $200.00 per day ( 30 X $200.00) GT teachers will attend summer camp sessions with students.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services
Director/ GT teachers assigned
Increase student knowledge of Robotics and Automation as well as providing them with Leadership activities
(Local 199)
Saturday Camps $45,000.00
Summer Camps
$30,000
Transportation/ Saturday Camps
$6,000.00 Summer Camps
$1,500.00
Saturday Camps -Stipend for
teachers + fringes $15,000.00
Summer Camps- teachers 6,000.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *20. Provide STEM Enrichment Summer / Saturday Camps) GT students from grades 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th – 8th grade will be recommended and selected by a committee to participate in the summer camps and / or Saturday camps. ( pending on the camps’ availability )
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/
Technology Director / Teachers
/para- professional
assigned
Increase student knowledge of STEM and
Leadership activities
(Local 199)
Saturday Camps Material / Supplies
$5,000.00
Summer Camps Material / Supplies
$3,000.00
Transportation provided by parents
Stipend for teachers / para- professional
Saturday Camps
Total: + Fringes = $1,500.00
Summer Camps Total:
+ Fringes = $1,500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Curriculum & Instruction
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *21. Provide a continuum of learning experiences that lead to the development of advanced level products and/or performances such as those provided through the Texas Performance Standards Project.
GT/ Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/A/T
TEA GT Resources; Texas Performance Standards Project; Online training (TEA websites) *Local trainings * field trips Products/Units will be Completed each 6 weeks.
Title I /Local
$0.00
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*22. Provide opportunities for students to showcase their advanced level products.
GT/Pre AP/ AP Ss
P/A/T GT Coord.
*GT Parent Night Program *Campus displays
Title I /Local
$0.00
▲ ▲
*23. GT students (K-8th) will participate in planned activities that enhance instruction with Texas Performance Standards Project incorporating STEM activities.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/A/T
Products/Units will be completed each 6 weeks. Teacher documentation GT Parent Night Program Campus Display of projects Increase STEM field awareness and participation
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Curriculum & Instruction
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 24. Implement appropriate open-ended activities within the curriculum to allow advanced or gifted students to demonstrate the extent of their understanding and to provide documented evidence of gifted ability for identification purposes.
GT/Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/T/A
● Products/Units will be completed each 6 weeks.
● Teacher documentation
● GT Parent Night Program
● Campus Display of projects
Title I /Local
$0.00
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*25. Provide opportunities for web paging, tele-conferencing, and student correspondence.
GT Ss Pre AP/ AP SS
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/A/T Technology Strategist
Lesson Plans, Student Products
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *26. To provide and Integrate technology into GT classrooms and lessons.
GT Ss Pre AP/
AP S
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/T/A
Lesson Plans and Student Products
Title I /Local $0.00 199-
$2,500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Family Community Involvement
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*27. Provide information to parents and community of Gifted and Talented Services/Program and learning opportunities
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ SP/T/P
Campus / District meetings Survey results/ /Agendas/sign in sheets, Noticiero, GT website, brochures, etc… Increase student performance
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1H Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Gifted and Talented students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Family Community Involvement
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
28. Parents are included in the evaluation process where the effectiveness of gifted/talented services is evaluated annually, and the data is used to modify and update district and campus improvement plans.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Director/ T/P
Evaluations/survey results
Title I /Local
$0.00
▲
29. Initiate a district parent advisory committee to discuss current trends and issues in all advanced academic areas K-12
GT/Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P/T/A
Sign In sheets, Agendas Meet once in the Fall and once in the Spring Increase student performance
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1. *All ELs LPAC folders will be
reviewed by the end of the 1st six weeks in order to ensure appropriate identification and program placement
ELLs Principal Administrators Teachers LPAC clerk
Monthly review of LPAC Minutes Folder Audits
LPAC Forms Sky Web ELL student reports Student Schedule
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2. Random classroom audits will be conducted to ensure correct program placement for ELs.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Folder Audits Audit Findings Forms
Language Report by Advisor Classroom Visit Forms
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3. Supplemental clerk is provided to campuses to improve data quality with LPAC documentation and to data enter required PEIMS information with high degree of accuracy.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal LPAC clerk
Review of LPAC Clerk’s binder Review of Language reports Verification of tasks Campus audits of LPAC records
State Bilingual $1,1194.389 (district)
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4. Supplemental instructional assistants provided to support classroom instruction: PK assistant /Recent Immigrant assistant
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal
Increase student achievement Assistant’s Daily Schedule
State Bilingual $812,110.00 (district) Title III $451,221.00 (district)
5. *Campus LPAC clerk will be reimbursed mileage
ELLs Principal LPAC clerk
Mileage Log Meeting Certificates
State Bilingual $1,000.00 (district)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 6. *Testing materials will be
purchased for the identification, program monitoring and evaluation of ELLs.
ELLs Principal LPAC clerk
Purchase orders Sky Web reports
State Bilingual $7,600 (district) Pre-LAS LAS Links/IOWA TELPAS Benchmarks
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7. *Campuses will adhere to district guidelines to ensure the accurate recordkeeping of LPAC records and timely transfer of student data
ELLs Principal AP/Supervisor’ clerk Counselor’s clerk LPAC clerk
Audit of LPAC folder Permanent Record Forms/Checklist
Student Permanent Record Guidelines
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8. *PEIMS data will be closely monitored at the campus to ensure accuracy and data quality.
Principal Administrator LPAC Clerk
Improve Data Quality EOY Campus Checklist Feedback on campus/internal audits Language Reports LPAC Monthly Tasks PEIMS Edit Reports
BIL-ESL SKYWARD Manual PEIMS Procedures
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9. *Resources and materials will be purchased for LPAC clerk to improve data quality.
ELLs Principal Bilingual/ESL Department LPAC clerk
Verification of Tasks Language Reports PEIMS Edit Reports
State Bilingual $7,000.00 (district)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
10. *Supplemental instructional materials/resources will be purchased to enhance Bilingual/ESL programs and content area curriculum during the academic school year.
ELLs
Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Content area coordinators
Enhance instruction and Increase student achievement on :
● TELPAS ● STAAR ● EOC
Title III $ 10,000.00 (district) State Bilingual $34,000.00 (district)
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11. *Purchase of technology in the dual language/Content-based ESL classrooms to support state required testing, linguistic and academic development
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal
Increase student achievement
● TELPAS ● STAAR ● EOC
Title III $10,000.00 (district) State Bilingual $70,00.00 (district) Laptops, IPads, Chromebooks, Kinder, Projectors, document cameras, headsets, accessories
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12. Supplemental reading programs/software/licenses will be purchased to help enhance literacy and content area instruction.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
EOY TEJAS Lee Pre/Post Assessment Reading program reports Program Reports
Title III $10,000.00 State Bilingual $5,700.00 (district) Aprendamos a Leer Kit Flex Literacy/Rosetta Stone SSRW NG-Reading Expeditions
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 13. *Purchase Imagine Learning
Español licenses for Elementary campuses to enhance literacy development.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal
Increase % of students making progress in reading Tejas Lee
State Bilingual $ 250,000.00 (district)
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14. Students/teachers will participate in Ortografía Tutoring to enhance Spanish spelling/writing skills.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Teachers
Improve instruction and academic achievement in state assessments
State Bilingual $30,000 (district) Teacher stipends Student attendance Transportation-Torneo de Ortografia Event
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15. *Campuses will provide supplemental intensive instruction (tutorial) to students enrolled in BIL/ESL program to address and enhance their linguistic and academic needs.
ELLs Principal Teachers
Increase student achievement on :
● TELPAS ● STAAR ● EOC
Student Attendance Rosters Time sheets
State Bilingual $ (campus) Title III $ (campus)
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16. Language Enrichment Camps will be implemented to increase English language development for Beginning/Intermediate level students
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Teachers
Increase student achievement in TELPAS
Student Attendance Rosters Time sheets Agendas Sign-ins
State Bilingual $5,000.00 (district) Books Teacher Stipends Instructional Resources TECH I 3
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
17. *Consultants will be contracted to accelerate content area instruction for groups of students based on their academic needs.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Teachers Consultants Content Area Coordinators
Increase student achievement STAAR/EOC/TELPAS
Tejas Lee/Benchmarks
State Bilingual $2,000(district)
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18. Purchase of EduSmart licenses for Elementary, Middle School, High School campuses to help improve delivery of Science instruction.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Science Coordinators
EduSmart Reports
Benchmarks, weekly tests, STAAR results
State Bilingual $113,500.00 (district)
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19. Supplemental instructional materials, resources, transportation will be provided by the district to support linguistic and academic development for the required elementary summer school program.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Increase student Achievement Pre/Post Assessments
State Bilingual $166,700 (district) Instructional Resources Stipends for teachers Transportation
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
20. Parent training will be provided during the elementary/middle school summer school program to increase family literacy.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Pre/Post Assessments Increase reading interest Sign-Ins
Title III $ 17,789 (district) Materials for
training Learning Backpacks
Refreshments for parents
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21. Secondary Language Enrichment summer program will be offered to 6th, 7th , 9th, and 10th grade students with beg/intermediate level on TELPAS to enhance English Language
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Summer School teachers
Student progress and/or attainment of English language proficiency on TELPAS
Title III $214,300 (district) Instructional Resources Stipends for teachers Transportation
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22. Early Childhood Consultant will be contracted to coach/model best practices for elementary campuses in order to build teacher/administrator capacity
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Teacher Supervisor
Improve delivery of instruction Tejas Lee Reports Class Observations Campus Summary Reports by Consultant
State Bilingual $82,800 (district) PK-2nd Curriculum Binder
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
23. *Campus principal and teachers will analyze ELL data to identify instructional needs. Teachers will complete a Linguistic Plan for ELLs in need of Linguistic Support
ELLs Principal Administrators Teachers
Benchmark State Assessment: STAAR/EOC TELPAS/AMAOs
State Bilingual $1,000.00 (district)
Linguistic Plan Binders Instructional Guides
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24. *Linguistic Plan will be monitored periodically.
ELLs Principal Teachers Bilingual/ESL Department
Increase student achievement on :
● TELPAS ● STAAR/EOC
Linguistic Plan Binders Linguistic Plan
Audits
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
25. *Teachers will scaffold and differentiate instruction for ELLs that is linguistically accommodated commensurate with the student’s levels of English language proficiency through the implementation of ELPS.
ELLs Principal Teachers
Improve instruction and academic achievement in state assessments Class Observations Benchmark Results Linguistic Plan Lesson Plans
Supplemental content area instructional resources ELPS Tool Kit SIOP Books
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26. *Campus principal will ensure that scope and sequence for all content area subjects is taught and ELPS are implemented
ELLs Principal Teachers
Increase student achievement
Six weeks assessments Benchmarks Classroom observations Grade level meetings Lesson Plans
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
27. *Increase parent knowledge on the instructional programs available to support the academic needs of ELLs in order to increase academic progress and graduation rate through:
● Bilingual/ESL brochures ● Channel 17 (program overview) ● District/Campus meetings ● District/Campus website ● District newsletter ● Back to School Bash ● Why La Joya
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialists DLE Committee Principal Counselors Social Workers Parent Liaison Parental Involvement Coordinator
Meeting Agendas Sign-Ins
State Bilingual $3,500.00 (district)
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28. *District/Campus will increase the opportunities through various activities for parents to become active participants in the education of their children in assisting their children to attain English proficiently and achieve high achievement in core academics.
ELLs Administrators Principal Teachers Parent liaison/social workers
Meeting Agendas Sign-Ins
Title III $4,600.00 (district) Consultants Materials for meetings
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 29. * All elementary
campuses are required to implement with fidelity the One-Way Dual Language Enrichment Program {Gomez & Gomez 50/50 model} in order to increase linguistic and academic achievement.
ELLs Principal Teachers
Classroom Observations Protocol
Campus feedback by: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Instruction, Bilingual/ESL Department, Executive Directors Content area coordinators
Increase student achievement on :
● TELPAS ● STAAR
Bilingual/ESL program Manual Dual Language Enrichment Program Teacher Manuals Language Development Activities Manual DLE Classroom Environment Manual Bilingual Research Centers Project Manual Specialized Vocabulary Enrichment Activities Manual
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
30. * Classroom Observations will be conducted in PK-5th grade dual language classrooms to evaluate the implementation of the Gomez & Gomez One-Way Dual Language Enrichment Model.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Teachers DLE committee members Consultants
Dual Language Enrichment Classroom Observation Form Assistant Superintendent & Executives Feedback DLTI Campus summary report
State Bilingual $75,000 (district)
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Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
31. *Random classroom visits will be conducted to ensure Language Development/SVE activities are implemented in Dual Language classrooms.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Teachers
Classroom Observation Feedback Increase percent of students making progress as measured by TELPAS
PK-2nd grade Curriculum Binder Specialized Vocabulary Enrichment Activities Manual
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
32. * Campus principal will certify that teachers/Special Education teachers are trained with DLE program and ELPS.
ELLs Principal Supervisor
Binder with ERO Certificate Sign ins
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
33. Classroom visits will be conducted in 3rd grade DLE classrooms to monitor the implementation of the DLE lesson cycle and Lead4ward activities. (ESSA Goal)
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Increase Reading Performance as measured by the STAAR
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
34. *Content Area Scope & Sequence and Teacher manuals/resources will be implemented to help support, and guide instruction in the Dual Language Classrooms
ELLs Principal Teachers
Bil/ESL Program Manual DLE Teacher Manuals Language Development Resource Bilingual Research Center Manual District Materials/Resources
District Curriculum Scope & Sequence DLE Manuals Content –based ESL Manuals
35. *Writing Portfolio will be implemented in order to monitor the writing developmental stages of L1 and L2.
ELLs Principal Administrators Teachers
Improve writing across the content areas DLE Writing Monitoring Writing Benchmarks
State Bilingual $3,000.00 (district) Blue/Red folders Writing paper Skill boxes
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
36. * DLE Committee members will attend all DLE scheduled meetings and complete all assigned tasks.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department DLE Committee members
Improve teacher capacity Increase fidelity to Gomez & Gomez 50/50 model implementation Agendas Sign-ins
State Bilingual $54,000.00 (district) Documentation of Completed Tasks
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
37. * Principal will schedule time and allow the campus DLE committee to present (assigned tasks) during faculty meetings.
ELLs Principal DLE Committee Supervisor
Improve delivery of instruction/teacher capacity Increase fidelity to Gomez & Gomez 50/50 model implementation
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
38. *Instructional materials, resources, and supplies will be purchased to enhance the Dual Language Enrichment program components (LOD, BLC, BRC, SVE, IWW, SGA, Content Word Walls, etc.)
ELLs Principal Bilingual/ESL Department
Improve delivery of instruction Increase fidelity to Gomez & Gomez 50/50 model implementation
State Bilingual $40,000.00 (district) Title III
$30,000 (district)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
39. * All secondary campuses are required to implement with fidelity the Content-based ESL program by implementing the SIOP Model in order to increase linguistic and academic achievement.
ELLs Principal Teachers
Increase student achievement on :
● TELPAS ● STAAR ● EOC
Class observation protocol
Content-based ESL program teacher manual ELPS Toolkit SIOP Books Engaging Lessons Planning Tool
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
91
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
40. *Instructional materials, resources, and supplies will be purchased to enhance the ESL Content-based program (SIOP components).
ELLs Principal Improve delivery of instruction Increase fidelity to SIOP model implementation
State Bilingual $10,000.00 (district) Title III
$5,000 (district) SIOP Anchor Charts
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
41. * Secondary campus principal will certify that all content area /Special Education teachers are SIOP and ELPS trained.
ELLs Principal Dean of Instruction Curriculum Facilitator
Binder with ERO Certificate Sign ins
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
42. * Middle School and High School Classroom Observations will be conducted to evaluate the implementation of the SIOP model.
ELLs Principal Administrators Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialists Executive Directors Content Area Coordinators Consultants
Classroom Observations Campus feedback by: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Bilingual/ESL Department, Executive Directors
District Walk-through form
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 43. * ESL Specialists will attend
all scheduled meetings and complete all assigned tasks.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialists
Improve delivery of instruction Increase teacher capacity List of assigned tasks Agendas Sign-ins
Documentation of Completed Task
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
44. * ESL Specialist will work directly with teachers and administrators at assigned campus to enhance the linguistic and academic performance of English Language Learners across all content areas and provide ongoing professional development.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialist Principal Teachers
Improve the implementation of ESL Content-based program Build teacher capacity Improve differentiated instruction Improve graduation rate
Title III $636,853.09 (district) Materials/resources SIOP Module Trainings Print Rich interactive Classrooms
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
45. * ESL Specialist will conduct class observations, model lessons, coach and plan with content area teachers to differentiate instruction for students and build teacher capacity.
ELLs ESL Specialists Improve instruction Improve the implementation of ESL Content-based program Build teacher capacity Improve differentiated instruction
Title III Classroom Observation Feedback Agenda Sign-ins Logs
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 46. Materials/Resources will be
purchased for the operation of the Bilingual/ESL office in order to continue providing support to campuses and monitoring the implementation of the Bilingual/ESL programs.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Increase linguistic and academic achievement
State Bilingual $ 75,340 (district) Title III $ 1,000 (district)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
47. Supplemental LEP Data Entry Clerk will assist the Bilingual/ESL Department with the overall program and Title III compliance.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Comply with Title III Requirements (ESSA)
Title III $ 36,947.24 (district)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
48. Create video clips for teachers of Dual Language program and SIOP model components to improve program implementation.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department DLE Committee SIOP Coaches ESL Specialist
Improve program implementation Enhance the ability of teachers to understand and use instructional strategies Edivate Videos
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2016-2017
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
49. *Travel expenses and registration fees to attend workshops or conferences will be allowed to fulfill programs’ objectives and goals.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialist Teachers Administrators
Improve delivery of instruction Increase linguistic and academic achievement Enhance the ability of teachers to understand and use instructional strategies
State Bilingual $13,000.00 (district) Title III $500.00 (district) TABE Conference Region One RGV TABE NABE
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
50. Bilingual/ESL staff will be reimbursed for their mileage.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department ESL Specialist
Mileage Log State Bilingual $5,000.00 (district)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
51. Extra-Duty pay will be provided for teachers for additional planning time after regular school hours/Saturday to improve student achievement.
Bilingual/ESL teachers Content area teachers
Improve Program Implementation Increase delivery of instruction Class Observations Agendas Sign-ins Extra Duty Contract Time Sheets
State Bilingual $2,000.00 (district) Title III $500.00 (district)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2016-2017
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
52. Extra Duty Pay will be provided for custodial and security services for trainings and meetings.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Agendas Sign-ins
State Bilingual $ -0- (district) Share Fairs Parent meetings Staff Development
53. District Curriculum writing projects will focus on upgrading program objectives, effective instructional practices, and curricula.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Content Area Coordinators Teachers
Improve instruction
State Bilingual $20,000.00 (district) Title III $ -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
54. District workbooks, manuals, instructional materials, and teacher guides will be printed to supplement content area instruction.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Content Area Coordinators
Improve instruction District Reports Benchmarks TELPAS/STAAR/EOC
State Bilingual $35,000.00 (district) PK-1st Curriculum Binder Dual Language Resource Manuals ESOL I, ESOL II, FILAS TELPAS Benchmarks/SIOP Posters/Lesson Plan Guides
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
96
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2016-2017
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Bilingual/ESL students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
55. *Substitutes will be provided for teachers attending required trainings.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal
ERO Certificates State Bilingual $________ (campus)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
56. Formative and summative Bilingual/ESL program evaluations shall be conducted to determine program impact on student academic success.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Consultants
Improve student achievement District/Campus Reports: District TELPAS Reports PBMAS Reports STAAR Reports Student Level Reviews Benchmark Result Reports Cohort Reports Surveys ARGOT Reports
State Bilingual $45,000.00 (district)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
57. Teachers will be compensated for participating in continuing education programs designed to increase their skills or lead to bilingual education or English as a second language certification.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Human Resource Department
Agendas Sign-ins Bilingual Certificate (SBEC) ESL Certificate (SBEC)
State Bilingual $2,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
97
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*1. Ensure alternative programs, services, and pre-referral interventions (such as RTI, 504, reading specialist, computer labs, tutorial services, dyslexia program, etc.) are implemented prior to the referral of students for special education evaluation.
SPED Campus Administrators
Teachers, Counselors,
District Response to Intervention
Team
Pre-referral intervention Documentation Campus RTI Team Progress of research-based interventions
Special Ed CEIS Funds: 224-$17,000 (FED)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
2. Utilize tracking logs which ensure the following: 1. Initial evaluations for students referred for special education services are completed within federal & state timelines.
2. Re-evaluations for students receiving special education services are completed within federal and state timelines.
SPED Campus Administrators Sp. Ed. Staff Counselors Regular Ed.
Teachers
Tracking Logs
Special Ed. Funds Salaries: 224- $3,408,903.00 (FED) 192-$16,399,974.13 Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
98
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *3. LPAC will collaborate with ARD to recommend assessment criteria for entry and exit LEP status for students with disabilities.
SPED Assessment Personnel
General/Special Education Teacher
LPAC/ARD Campus
Committees
Continuous Improvement Plan for Special Education Decrease the % of Special Education LEP disproportion representation
Special Ed. Funds Salaries: 224- $3,408,903.00 (FED) 192-$16,399,974.13 Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*4. Implement and Monitor the Reading Program utilizing I-Station Reports:
● students with disabilities in accordance to IEPs
● TIER 3 students
SPED Special Education Teachers
Educational Diagnosticians
I-Station Proctors
Campus RTI Team
i-Station Benchmark Reports Improve student achievement
Special Ed. Funds 224-$32,430 (Fed)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
99
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
5. The Special Education Department will provide placement at Texas Education Agency approved schools for students requiring specialized instruction.
● Regional School for the Deaf
● Residential Placements
SPED Special Education Director
Supervisors Campus
Administrators ARD Committees
Improve Student Achievement
Special Ed. Funds: 224-$406,690.00 (FED)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
6. Provide opportunities to parents of identified Special Education students to attend conferences, workshops and/or trainings as appropriate.
SPED Special Education Director
Supervisors Teachers Campus
Administrators Child Find Strategist
Parent Registration Increase knowledge to provide student support
Special Ed. Funds Salaries: 224- $10,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
100
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 7. Special Education staff members are required to travel within the district to conduct evaluations and provide services to special education students at each campus. Mileage
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors
Mileage Logs Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds 224-$100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
8. Special education staff members will utilize an (IEP) software writer to keep student evaluations and ARD documentation.
SPED Director Supervisors
and Assessment Personnel
Department Meetings Agendas Sign-Ins Retain Personnel
Special Ed. Funds 224- $40,246 (FED)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
101
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *9. Provide support and resources to campuses. *General Supplies *Reading Materials *Reading Program *Text Books *Equipment over $500.00 *Equipment under $500.00 *Testing Materials
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Campus
Principals
Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds 224-$347,000(Fed) 225-$23,332 (Pre-K)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*10. Assistive Technology devices will be provided to special education students. Examples of Assistive Technology Devices:
● Wheelchairs ● Diction Software ● Gait Trainers ● O & M Canes ● Stander
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Campus
Principals
Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds 224-$347,000(Fed) 225-$23,332 (Pre-K)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
102
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
● Interactive Microphones ● Personal Listening
System ● I-Pad2 ● Interactive White Boards ● Interactive Learning
Stations ● Touch Screen Computers ● Alternate Keyboards ● Hand Held Magnifiers ● Auditory Trainers
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Campus
Principals
Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds 224-$347,000 (Fed) 225-$23,332 (Pre-K)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*11. Classroom inclusion walk throughs will focus on the six co-teaching approaches.
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Campus
Principals
Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds 192-$16,399,974.13 Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
103
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 12. Initial and Re-Evaluations will be completed by La Joya ISD employees, contracted service providers and professional services. *Psychiatric Evaluations *Other Health Impairment Eligibility *Audiological/Otological Evaluation *Homebound Eligibility Forms *Orthopedic Impairment Forms *OT Prescriptions *PT Prescriptions *Traumatic Brain Injury Eligibility Forms *Eye Medical Evaluations *Speech Therapy *Speech Evaluations *OT Evaluations *OT Therapy *PT Evaluations *PT Therapy *VI Evaluations *O & M Evaluations *Psychological Evaluations *Full Individual Evaluations *Assistive Technology Evaluations *Adaptive P.E. Evaluations
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors
Diagnosticians
Speech
Pathologists
Special Education Counselors
Adaptive PE
Coaches
VI Teachers
Compliance with evaluations and timelines Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds Salaries: 224- $3,408,903.00 (FED) 192-$16,399,974.13 Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
104
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 13. Special Education staff members will receive extra duty pay for the following:
● Tutoring ● Trainings ● Homebound Services ● ESY Services ● Summer School Programs
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors
Time Sheet Logs Special Ed. Funds Salaries: 224-$75,000 (FED)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
14. Child Find trainings are provided throughout the school year at the campuses and in the community to bring awareness of evaluations available through the special education department. *Incentives
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors
Child Find Strategist
Sign-Ins, Agendas Increase student performance
Special Ed. Funds: 192-$10,000 Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
15. Special Education Supervisors will coach identified teachers on academic and behavior interventions.
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors
Walkthrough Forms $0 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*16. Special Education Staff will monitor the implementation of student IEPs in the classrooms
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Principals Assistant Principals
Walkthrough Forms $0 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
105
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1K Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level (Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Vertical Teams will meet to discuss curriculum needs and review areas of strength by content.
All students
MS Exec. Director/ Coords./ Principals
Increase student performance
Title 1 (211) Local (199) $0
▲ ▲
*(2) DEIC/(SBDM) will meet to review district (campus) programs, staff development, budget, needs assessments, goals, and objectives.
All students
MS Exec. Director/ Principals
Increase student performance
Local (199) $5,700.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(3) Campus administrators will meet to discuss district issues: Curriculum Leadership Skills, Instruction, TEA Updates, Assessments, Programs, and Lead4ward Plan.
All students
Principal/ Coordinators
Increase student performance
Title 1 (211) Local (199) $0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
106
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 K Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. (Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(4) Transition meetings will be held for teachers to communicate with each other to allow for student success as they move from one educational level to another.
● 5th 6th ● 8th 9th ● 12th College
All Students
MS Executive Director/ Principals
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) Local (199) $0
▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Transition Activity Plan will be modified and implemented.
All Students
MS Executive Director/ Guidance & Counseling Coord./ Campus Counselors/ Principals
Increase completion rate and graduation rate
Title 1 (211) Local (199) $0
▲ ▲ ▲
*(6) Transition meetings between administrators will be held at the end of the school year to discuss student performance, intervention plans, etc. for special populations as outlined in our transition protocols.
All Students
Principals Special Populations Title 1 (211) Local (199) $0
▲
107
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 K Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. ( Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(7) Provide support and resources to campuses and departments under Secondary Education.
● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Xerox Copier ● Printing Materials ● Reading Materials ● Furniture
All Students
Executive Directors
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) 31,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
108
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 K Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. (Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(9) Middle School Principal Steering Committee
All Middle School
Students
MS Exec. Director/
Principals/MS Coordinators
Increase student performance Increase teacher retention
Local (199) $1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(10) Technology Equipment will be purchased as a resource to enhance professional development, meetings and campus activities.
All Students
Executive Directors
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) $2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(11) Select High School teachers to participate in Academic Leadership Alliance (ALA) and the Rio Grande Valley Externship Program. (High School Only)
All Students
HS Executive Director
Increase completion rate Local (199) $47,400.00
▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 K Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. (Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (12) Ensure 3 Comprehensive High Schools and 2 Early College High Schools submit payment for Advanced Ed/SACS Accreditation yearly fee.
All Students
HS Executive Director
Increase completion rate
Campus Based Pay
▲
(13) Ensure 8 Middle Schools submit payment for Advanced Ed/SACS Accreditation.
All Students
MS Executive Director
Increase completion rate
Campus Based Pay
▲
(14) Provide reading material to campuses as required for progress monitoring.
All Students
Executive Director /
Coordinator/ Principal
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) $2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 K Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. (Secondary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(15) Continue promoting and recruiting academies at comprehensive high schools and Academy of Health Science Professions to promote career choices. (High School Only)
All Students
District Academies Director/
CTE Director/ Fine Arts Director/ Executive
Director for College, Career & Workforce
Readiness
Improve student achievement Increase completion rate Increase number of certificates awarded
CTE Funds Local (199) Title I (211)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(16) Continue partnership with Texas Graduate Center to fund 5 high school teachers Math and Science accepted into the Master’s Program at Harvard and Washington University at St. Louis. (High School Only)
All Students
Executive Director for Secondary Education
Improve student performance and college readiness in Math and Science
Local (199) ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1.) Student Participation for Elementary Campuses (30% of 2nd - 5th grade Campus Enrollment for 2 out of the 3 meets)
AS
T/ P/ A Campus/District Coordinator
Student Log Ins Entry Forms Student Rosters
Varies by Campus ▲
▲
▲
*(2.) Student Participation for Middle School Campuses sustained over three tournaments. (15% of Campus Enrollment)
AS
T/ P/ A Campus/District Coordinator
Student Log Ins Entry Forms Student Rosters
Varies by Campus ▲
▲
▲
▲
*(3.) Student Participation for High School Campuses (75 student per campus)
AS
T/ P/ A Campus/District Coordinator
Student Log Ins Entry Forms Student Rosters
Varies by Campus ▲
▲
▲
▲
*(4.) Presentation of UIL Academic Events and Coaches for the purposes of recruitment at Meet the Teacher and Report Card Events
AS
T/P/A
Campus Coordinator and Principal
Sign In Sheets Agendas
0
▲
▲
▲
▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (6.) Presentation of Scholarship Opportunities for High School UIL participants
AS T/P
Campus Coordinator and Principal
Sign In Sheets Agendas
UIL Activity Fund ▲
(7.) Recommendation of budget appropriate for each campus based on expected student participation
AS T/P A
District Coordinator
Sign In Sheets Agendas
Varies by School ▲
▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education _
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (8.) Coordinate and Host District UIL Elementary, Middle School and High School Tournaments.
AS
A District
Coordinator
Invitation Schedule of Events Results
Local Funds $100,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(9.) Assist selected campus in coordination UIL/TMSCA Invitational Tournaments.
AS
T/A/P Campus/District Coordinator and Principal
Invitation Schedule of Events Results
Varies by Campus
▲
(10.) Coordinate and Host District Spelling Bee
AS A District
Coordinator
Invitation Schedule of Events Results
Local Funds $1500.00
▲ ▲
*(11.) Recognition of students, staff and coordinators for participation and advancement in UIL/TMSCA/District Spelling Bee before the Board of Trustees
AS
T/A/P Campus/District Coordinator and Principal
Schedule of Events Results Agendas Sign In
Local Funds $150.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(12.) Travel to District approved Local, Regional and State UIL/ TMSCA tournaments
AS
T/A/P Campus/District Coordinator and Principal
Sign In Grade Reports Results of Tournament
Local Funds $120,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(13.) Purchase of awards and materials related to student preparation for academic competition
AS
T/A/P Campus/District Coordinator and Principal
Overall preparedness of students for competition
Local Funds $25,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(14.) Review grade reports to verify student compliance with No Pass, No Play requirements
AS
T Campus
Coordinator
Compliance with No Pass, No Play requirement Grade Reports
0 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (15.) Conduct UIL Elementary and Middle School Executive Committee Meetings
AS District Coordinator/
Principal
Sign In Tournament Preparation
Local Funds $300.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(16.) Provide membership for High Schools and Middle Schools to TMSCA and UIL Districts.
AS District Coordinator
Timely payment of Membership Fees
Local Funds $25,000.00
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond district expectations. (UIL)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction/ Executive Director for Elementary Education
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(17.) Pay for membership to local Middle School District
AS Principal Timely payment of Membership Fees
Local Funds $3200.00
▲
*(18.) Payment for membership to University Interscholastic League for High Schools
AS Principal Timely Payment of Membership Fees
Local Funds $1750.00
▲
(20.) Facilitate One-Act Play Competition for Middle Schools and High School
AS District Coordinator/Campu
s Coordinator
Overall preparedness of students for competition
Local Funds $1000.00
▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of §504 students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Provide campuses with instructional materials/adaptive equipment/ technology needed as per student Individual Accommodation Plan (IAP).
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds $ 400.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide campuses with general materials needed as per student Individual Accommodation Plan (IAP).
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 1,385.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Provide dyslexia teachers with essential technology needed for use with students identified with Dyslexia
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State, Federal, $ 5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1 M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of §504 students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(4) General Homebound Teachers will provide services to students and support to §504 staff at campus or student’s home.
Students identified under §504; Students Identified with Dyslexia; Students receiving GEH services
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds $ 7,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Purchase forms, paper and materials needed for §504 meetings & student assessment.
Students Identified under §504
§504 Coordinator
Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds $ 3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Purchase rental / operating leases needed for §504 office operations.
Students Identified under §504
§504 Coordinator
Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds $ 3,157.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(7) Purchase reading materials needed for §504 office operation.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1 M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of §504 students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(8) Purchase technology equipment needed for §504 office operation.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) Purchase general supplies needed for §504 office operation.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 2,900.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(10) Provide 504 campus coordinators/ §504 diagnostician with reading materials needed for dyslexia program.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 300.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1 M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of §504 students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
§504/Dyslexia
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(11) Provide campus §504 diagnostician with testing materials needed for dyslexia program.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(12) Provide 504 campus coordinators/ §504 diagnostician with general supplies needed for dyslexia program.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 400.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(13) Recognize campus counselors/ §504 diagnostician with awards and incentives.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 200.0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(14) Provide food/non-food products needed to conduct §504 counselors meetings.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
Local Funds $ 400.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(15) §504 diagnostician will provide assessment services and support to campus and students.
Students identified under §504; Students Identified with Dyslexia; Students receiving GEH services
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds $ 2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1 M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of §504 students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(16) Custodial services will be provided during professional development sessions/meetings.
Students Identified with Dyslexia
A,P,T Compliance of §504
State, Federal, Local Funds $ 100.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(17) Consultant will provide dyslexia assessments services to students at campuses.
AS A,C,P,T, Compliance of §504 Local Funds $ 800.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(18) Consultant will assist the 504 Department with 504 implementation
AS
A,C,P,T,
Compliance of 504
State, Local Funds $ 2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1)Federal and State Programs Department: provide support and resources to campuses and departments for the compliant implementation of Title I Part A, Title II Part A, and State Compensatory Education; Coordinate the Comprehensive Needs Assessment for the District and Improvement Plan Process.
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Campus Feedback - Department Feedback - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I Part A Title II Part A State Comp. Edu. ($250,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(2) Implement an extended day, week, and year (summer school) program focused on the academic improvement of students.
AS AS, P, T, SP, SS, A
- Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I Part A State Comp. Edu. ($2,722,444)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3)Develop and enhance curricula during the summer.
AS T, SP, SS, A
Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I Part A State Comp. Edu. ($ 220,000)
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(4) Implement Coca Cola Valued Youth Program at the middle schools (Drop Out Prevention).
AR A, P, T, SP, SS, C
- Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($310,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(5) Implement Communities In Schools Program at (12) campuses (Drop Out Prevention).
AR A, P, T, SP, SS, C
- Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($300,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(6) Implement Project Learn Program at Pueblo de Palmas Subdivision, Taurus 1&2, Salida del Sol, and surrounding areas (Drop Out Prevention).
AR A, P, T, SP, SS, C
- Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($25,220)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (7) Employ a second supervisor for the elementary schools with an enrollment of over 800 to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($314,967 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (8) Employ a second counselor for the elementary schools with an enrollment of over 700 to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($795,662 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (9) Employ Pre K teachers for an extended ½ day, therefore providing full day Pre K program to all students.
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($3,000,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
125
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (10) Employ an elementary alternative education center teacher and inst. assistant (Perez Elem.) for the District to assist with discipline and academic problems (dropout prevention initiative).
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($97,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (11) Employ the following elementary paraprofessionals to assist with academic dev. and campus parental/community involvement:
● Computer Proctor ● Reading Computer Proctor ● Parent Community Educator ●
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I, Part A ($925,696 + benefits) State Comp. Edu. ($415,366 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(12) Employ an assistant principal for the middle schools with an enrollment of 900 or more to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations; Dr Saenz MS will have an additional assistant principal due to the at-risk needs.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($438,346 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(13) Employ a curriculum facilitator for each middle school to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for all students.
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($529,378 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (14) Employ a second counselor from State Comp. Edu. for the middle schools with an enrollment of 451+ to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations.
AR, AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($491,372 + benefits) Title I, Part A ($442,914 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (15) Employ a social worker for every middle school to assist with parental and community involvement.
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($363,343 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (16) Employ three supplemental teachers at every middle school to assist students through small group instruction in core academic subjects.
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($1,286,147 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (17) Employ the following middle school paraprofessionals to assist with academic development:
● Reading Computer Proctor
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($122,898 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(18) Employ an assistant principal (Dean of Instruction) for each (comprehensive ↓) high school to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in economically disadvantaged situations.
AR, AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I, Part A ($256,903 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(19) Employ an assistant principal for each high school to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations; Juarez Lincoln will have an Asst. Principal for Discipline.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($250,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(20) Employ two assistant principals (Test Coordinators) for each high school to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations.
AR, AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($428,974 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(21) Employ counselors for each high school to supplement local efforts in enhancing educational opportunities for students in at-risk situations
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($210,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (22) Employ a social worker for every high school to assist with parental and community involvement.
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($172,540 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (23) Employ a truant attendance officer for every high school to assist with student attendance (truancy) and dropout prevention.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($140,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (24) Employ a Reading Renaissance Coach for every high school to implement Reading Renaissance program and to assist with reading/literacy development
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($200,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (25) Employ three reading teachers for every high school to assist with reading/literacy development
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($580,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
130
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (26) Employ an AVID teacher for every high school to implement AVID program and to assist with college readiness and promotion
AS A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($190,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (27) Employ CAL teacher(s) for every high school to implement Compass Learning program, to assist with credit recovery, and to assist with dropout prevention
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($393,257)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (28) Employ in school suspension teacher for every high school to assist with academic intervention, discipline and dropout prevention
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($180,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (29) Employ a Graduation Enhancement Intervention Specialist for every high school to assist with academic intervention and dropout prevention.
AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($190,000 + benefits)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (30) Employ the following (comprehensive ↑) high school paraprofessionals to assist with academic development, dropout prevention, and parental/community involvement:
● Attendance Clerk ● Counselor’s Clerk ● Two Computer Proctors ● Two TSI Proctors
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I, Part A ($154,593) State Comp. Edu. ($172,571)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* (31) Employ the following professional staff to implement the district alternative education program (HOPE):
● Assistant Principal ● Counselor ● English, Math, Social
Studies, Science, PEP Teachers and Credit Recovery Teachers
● Reading Teacher, Social Worker (Title I Part A)
● Positive Self Teachers (1 HS and 1 MS)
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($690,990) Title I, Part A ($139,782)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (32) Employ the following paraprofessional staff to implement the district alternative education program (HOPE):
● Secretary ● Library Clerk ● Computer Proctor
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($78,810) Title I, Part A ($61,500)
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* (33) Employ the following professional staff to implement the high school academies (East/West/North):
● Counselor ● PEP Supervisor (West) ● PEP Social Worker (West) ● Social Worker(Title I Part A) ● English, Math, Social
Studies, and Science Credit Recovery Teachers
● Reading Teachers (Title I Part A)
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($1,394,163 + benefits) Title I, Part A ($296,230 + benefits)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (34) Employ the following paraprofessional staff to implement the high school academies (East/West/North):
● PEIMS/Attendance Clerk ● PEP Clerk
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($60,000 + benefits)
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* (35) Employ the following professional staff to supplement services at the Early College High Schools and the College and Career Center:
● Social Worker (Title I Part A): shared by JCECHS and TSECHS
● Dropout Recovery Strategist and Trans. Aca. Counselor (State Comp): CCC
● Social Worker (Title I Part A): CCC
● (3) TSI Proctors (shared) ● Asst. Princ. (LJECHS)
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($253,000) Title I, Part A ($145,000)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
* (36) Employ the following paraprofessional staff to supplement services at the Early College High Schools and the College and Career Center:
● Parent Connection Clerk (Title I Part A): shared by JCECHS and TSECHS
● PEIMS/Attendance Clerk (State Comp): TSECH
AS, AR A, P, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I, Part A ($28,000) State Comp. Edu. ($28,000)
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(37) Employ a staff development coordinator at the district level to oversee all professional and paraprofessional staff development
AS A, SS, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Meeting NCLB Highly Qualified Requirements
Title I, Part A ($78,617 + benefits)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(38) Employ the following professional staff at the central office level to help improve academic achievement of students in at-risk and economically disadvantaged situations:
● Math Specialist ● HS Language Arts Coor. ● MS Language Arts Coor. ● (2) Elem. Language Arts
Coor. ● Diag. for Dyslexia ● Exe. Dir. For Eval. and Curr. ● Testing Strategist (4) ● Elem. Science Coor. ● Parental Inv. Coordinator ● Technology Coordinator ● Tech Integrated Strategist (2) ● Subs. Abuse Counselor (3) ● College Readiness Strategist ● Dropout Coordinator
AS, AR A, SS, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($494,369 + benefits) Title I, Part A ($627,490 + benefits)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(39) Employ the following paraprofessional staff at the central office level to help improve academic achievement of students in at-risk and economically disadvantaged situations:
● Fed. and State Prog. Data Entry Clerk
● Eval. and Curr. Secretary ● Dropout Prev. Secretary ● Fed. and State Prog.
Secretary ● Parental Inv. Clerk ● SDFSC Secretary ● Parent Receptionist
AS, AR A, SS, SP - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
State Comp. Edu. ($98,231 + benefits) Title I, Part A ($96,000 + benefits)
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(40) Provide campuses with PEIMS Audit Procedures and Documentation from all C&I Departments
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased validity of PEIMS data
State Comp. Edu. ($600) Title I, Part A ($600)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (41) Implement PEIMS Audit Procedures at randomly selected campuses by all C&I Departments; feedback will be provided to campus staff to ensure improvement of data quality (prior to Fall snapshot)
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased validity of PEIMS data
Federal and State Funds utilized by the different C&I Departments (approx: $1800)
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(42) Employ/Contract personnel/ consultants needed to implement TAIS/PBMAS activities from integrated improvement plan.
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Campus Feedback - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased Student - Academic Achievement
State Comp. Edu. ($60,000)
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(43) Employ/Contract personnel/ consultants needed to assist with the implementation of FIR requirements from TEA (interventions and improvement plan).
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Campus Feedback - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased Student - Academic Achievement
State Comp. Edu. ($74,000)
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(44) Assist District and Campuses with the implementation TAIS (interventions and targeted improvement plan)
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Increased Student Academic Achievement
State Comp. Edu. ($12,000)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (45) Provide students in 5th, 7th, and 8th grade (all District), with the experience of a high school musical centered on a literary piece related to their language arts lessons.
AS A, SP, T - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($15,000)
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(46) Provide college camps to participating middle schools to increase awareness of HB5 requirements.
AS A, SP, T - Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A ($75,000)
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(47) Purchase online software for DIP and CIPs.
AS A, P, AS, T - Current action/task readily available for all stakeholders.
Title I, Part A ($23,000)
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(48) Monitor students’ progress in meeting the challenging State academic standards by analyzing six weeks assessments & benchmarks
AS A,P, Core Content Coords. Program Directors, Executive Directors
-Increased Student Academic Achievement
Title I, Part A (Department Allocations, Campus Allocations)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1O Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level (Assessment)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(1) Train campus testing coordinators to administer state tests per Texas Education Agency guidelines and local written procedures.
AS District Testing Coordinator
Reduced or eliminated testing irregularities
Title 1 $12,500 State Comp. $25,200 Local $8,188
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*(2) Produce student performance data and survey data for use in guiding instructional and curricular decisions.
AS Exec. Director for Curriculum and Evaluation, Campus Testing Coordinator (CTC)
Teachers and other staff will have timely access to student performance data.
Title 1 $95,000 State Comp. $70,000 Local $8,000
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*(3) Update written local procedures for State and local testing to reduce the number and severity of testing irregularities.
AS Exec. Director for Curriculum and Evaluation, CTC
Reduced or eliminated testing irregularities
Title 1 $500 State Comp. $1,000
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*(4) Conduct internal audits in a timely fashion to verify accuracy of State testing document coding.
AS Exec. Director for Curriculum and Evaluation, CTC
Reduced or eliminated coding errors.
Title 1 $500 State Comp. $1,000
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1O Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(5) Use software to manage test administration information.
AS District Testing Coordinator
Improved efficiency of campus testing coordinators
State Comp $20,000
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(6) Provide feedback to principals regarding the implementation of accommodations and inclusion services for students who are English Language Learners (ELLs) served by the Special Education (SPED) program.
AS Exec. Director for Curriculum and Evaluation, Campus Testing Coordinator
Improved quality of accommodations and inclusion services for ELL students receiving SPED services
Title I $500 State Comp. $1,151
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1O Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(7) Guide campus principals, campus testing coordinators, and district leaders in using student performance data to set appropriate goals for student performance.
AS C & I Staff Improved quality of interventions and reteaching
Title I $1,500 State Comp. 1,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(8) Core area coordinators will report monitoring findings for their department to C & I leadership every six weeks.
AS Core Area Coordinators
Increased communication about student performance
Title I $500 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) Food will be provided during training sessions and meetings to improve staff morale and support focus on tasks.
AS District Testing Coordinator
Increased effectiveness of training
Local $2,000 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(10) Advertise public hearings for reporting data and gathering input from stakeholders.
AS District Testing Coordinator
Improved student performance
Title I $1,500 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level. (Elementary Education)
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(1) District Coordinators and Directors will meet to discuss district issues. Curriculum Leadership Skills, Instruction, TEA Updates, Assessments, Programs.
● Leadership Reading Materials ● Assign Elementary Coordinators
and Bilingual supervisors to priority campuses to increase student achievement.
All Student
s
Executive Directors/
Coordinators
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($375)
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(2) Provide support and resources to campuses and departments under Elementary Education.
● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Xerox Copier ● Printing Materials ● Reading Material
All Student
s
Executive Director
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($5,375.00) Local (199) ($14,000)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(3) Technology Equipment will be purchased as a resource to enhance professional development, meetings and campus activities.
All Student
s
Executive Director
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($2,500)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(4) College and Career portfolio will be given to fifth grade students to maintain end of year certificates.
All Student
s
Executive Directors/
Coordinators
Increase College Readiness
Local (199) ($3,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(5) Provide stipend for teachers providing Staff Development training to improve student achievement.
All Student
s
Executive Director / Principal
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($6,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Provide reading material to campuses as required for progress monitoring.
All Student
s
Executive Directors/
Coordinators
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($750)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(7) Provide the opportunity for local Hidalgo County Headstart Directors to meet with district personnel to ensure a smooth transition for students from the Headstart program to the district’s Pre-K program.
● Host Headstart Program Directors and from La Joya, Palmview #1, Palmview #2, Palmview #3, Western Road, and Sullivan City for an overview of the Pre K Curriculum in the district.
● Host Headstart County Directors for an overview of the PreK Curriculum in the district.
● Invite Headstart Program Directors to schedule visits to Pre-K classrooms in the district.
● Attend Hidalgo County Headstart Advisory Board Committee Meeting to collaborate with Headstart Instructional Program.
All Students
Executive Directors/
Coordinators
Increase College Readiness
Local (199) ($200)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(8) Elementary Campuses will participate in Mandatory 5th Parent Orientation Academy for Transition of students to 6th grade.
5th Grade
Students
Executive Director for
Elem./Secondary
Campus Principal Campus
Counselor
Increase College Readiness
Title 1 (211) State Comp (162)
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*(9) Elementary campus will schedule Vertical Meeting to transfer required 5th grade documents (permanent records, test data, etc.) to feeder Middle School.
All Students
Executive Director for Elementary Elementary Principal
Middle School Principal
Counselors
Increase College Readiness
Title 1 (211) State Comp (162)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(10) Collaborate with Human Resources to ensure all PK teachers complete additional hours in the subsequent 4 years in experimental learning, practical application and direct instruction. (pg. 3 #5)
PK Executive Director for Elem. Ed. Executive
Director for Human
Resources Elementary
Coordinators
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
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*(11) Collaborate with Human Resources to ensure PK teachers complete 150 hours of Professional Development in all Ten Domains of PK Guidelines over 5 years. (pg. 3 #3)
PK Executive Director for Elem. Ed. Executive
Director for Human
Resources Elementary
Coordinators
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(12) Collaborate with Human Resources to ensure the expansion of services for CDA participants.
Early Childhoo
d
Exec. Director for Elem. Ed. Exec Director
for HR TSR Coord.
Increase Student Achievement
Texas School Ready! Project
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*(13) Collaborate with Family and Community Engagement Staff (FACE) to ensure a committee of parents, community members, family community educators, teachers, and district administrators develop a family engagement plan. (pg. 4)
PK St. Services FACE
Coordinator Exec. Director for Elem. Ed.
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
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*(14) In collaboration with Student Services and FACE Coordinator, the following staff development will be provided to Family Educators. (pg. 4) ● PK Guidelines ● CLI Engage ● Imagine Learning ● Texas School Ready Project: ● 2 Day Preschool Foundations ● Progress Monitoring ● eCircle ● BEECH Orientation ● ITELG Training
PK Student Services FACE
Coordinator
TSR Coordinator and Coach
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant Texas School Ready! Project
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(15) In Collaboration with Curriculum and Instruction, Student Services, FACE Coordinator will ensure Family Educators: · Maintain the community resources to facilitate family to family support · Ensure families attend Family Literacy Workshops · Five Essential Components of Reading · Hands-on literacy activities · Ensure parents who attended the Family Literacy Workshops teach other families in their Colonia · Ensure Family Plan is on the district website (pg. 4) · Host Colonia Talks to raise community awareness of TSR Project
PK St. Services FACE
Coordinator Exec. Dir for
Elem. Ed. Elementary
Coordinators District
Webmaster TSR
Coordinator and Coach
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
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(16) La Joya ISD Police “Book Em”- Officers will read to PK, Headstart, and Child Care Center Children.
PK, Headstart
, Child Care
Centers
Ex. Dir. for Elem. Ed. Dir. for
Library Media ELA Coord. TSR Coord.
Headstart Principal
Increase Student Achievement
Texas School Ready! Project
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(17) Collaborate with Student Services (FACE) department to strengthen family and community engagement by teaching parents best practices in language and communication skills. (pg. 5 #1)
PK Ex. Dir. for Elem. Ed.
St.Services FACE
Coordinator
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(18) Collaborate with Student Services (FACE) department to empower parents to teach other families in their Colonia what best practices they have learned, increasing family to family support. (pg. 5 #2)
PK Ex. Director for Elem. Ed. Student Services FACE
Coordinator
Increase Student Achievement
PK High Quality Grant
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(19) Provide family and community access to Imagine Learning.
● La Joya ISD Literacy For All Campaign
All Students
Ex. Director for Elem. Ed.
Director for Instructional Resources Campus
Administrators FACE
Educators
Increase Student Achievement
State Comp. $400,000.00 (Year 1)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(20) Elementary Steering Committee
All Students
Executive Directors/
Coordinators/ Principals
Increase Student Achievement
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 Q Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(21.) STEM Activities will be implemented through
● Curriculum ● Paws on Job Land ● Education Lesson Trips ● Technology
All Students
Elementary Education
Increase Student Achievement
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1S Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Grant Development Meetings Are geared towards providing the latest TEA and other state and federal grant agencies’ information pertaining to grants:
● Grant Writing ● TEA SE Accounts ● TEA Grant Reviewing ● Grant Timelines ● Guidelines /Grant Record-
Keeping ● Budgets ● TEA Grant Negotiations ● TEA Grant Amendments ● Grant Campus Implementation ● NOGA Requirements
AS Grant Development Coordinator
Meeting Agendas Sign-In-Sheets Increase student Performance
Local (199) Title I (211)
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1S Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (2) Update Grant Development District Web Site
AS Meeting Agendas
Sign-In-Sheets
Increase student performance
Local Funds
▲
▲ ▲
▲
(3) Provide Light Snacks and Refreshments for ERO Sessions During Grant Writing Activities for Grant Writing Personnel
AS Grant Development Coordinator, principals, campus grant personnel, Grant Development Secretary, Payroll Accountant
Meeting Agendas
Sign-In-Sheets
Increase student performance
Local (199) $900
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1S Increase the use of quality data to drive and support academic student instruction and performance at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (4) Travel expenses, registrations fees & memberships to attend workshops or conferences will be allowed to fulfill grant programs’ objectives and goals including books and/or registration to Grants Professionals Association. ● Region One ● UTPA Conferences ● Congressman Rubén Hinojosa’s Workshops ● Congressman Henry Cuellar’s Workshops ● Census Data Workshops ● School travel ● Consultant Services
AS Grant Development Coordinator & Grant Development Secretary
Increase student performance
Local Funds
$5,794
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(5) Technology Equipment will be purchased as a resource to enhance professional development, meetings, ERO Sessions, Grant writings, Campus Activities.
● Laptops ● I-Pads ● Licensing Rights ● Scanners ● Printers ● Desktop Computers ● Portable Hard-Drives
AS Grant Development Coordinator
Increase student performance
Local (199) $3,107
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155
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1T Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Response to Intervention (RtI) students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Response to Intervention (RtI)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Provide campuses with instructional materials as needed for maintenance of RtI Documentation
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide essential technology equipment needed for maintenance of RtI Documentation.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Coordinator will attend RtI Professional Development Trainings/Sessions and conduct periodic reviews to monitor and support the fidelity of implementation of the RtI process.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4) Reading materials needed in order to comply with RtI regulations.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Purchase general supplies needed for office operation
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
156
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 T Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Response to Intervention (RtI) students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Response to Intervention (RtI)
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (6) Consultant will assist the RtI Department with RtI implementation
AS
A,C,P,T,
Compliance of RtI
State, Local Funds $ 4,200.00
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157
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.1U Reading Task Force Activities
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(1) Provide training sessions on components of reading for elementary and secondary reading teachers
AS
ELA Coordinators, Principals
Evident in walk throughs, Increased student performance as measured in TELPAS and STAAR, PBMAS Campus training documentation
Title I ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
158
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 U Reading Task Force Activities
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(2) Integrate reading and writing connections in scope / sequence in all curriculum documents
AS
Content Area Coordinators, Principals
Curriculum Documents Walk throughs documents Lesson Plans
Title I ▲ ▲ ▲
▲
(3) Implement Reading Protocols to increase reading achievement.
AS ELA Coordinators, Principals
Reading Progress monitoring tools – STAR Reading, Tejas Lee, TPRI Reports
Title I ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4) Organize book club by cluster for parents
ALL
Librarian, Parental Involvement Coordinator, Principal, Library Services & Instructional Resources Director
Participation Sign - In Campus Library ▲ 1
time
▲ 1
time
▲ 1
time
▲ 1
time
159
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1 U Reading Task Force Activities
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success(Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(5) Participate in the La Joya I.S.D. Book Fair at Barnes & Noble
ALL
Librarian, Parental Involvement Coordinator, Principal, Library Services & Instructional Director
Participation Sign - In
Title I ▲ ▲ ▲ 1
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160
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1V Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level (Library Services & Instructional Resources Dept.)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(1) Provide support and instructional resources to campuses and departments for the effective implementation of library services. ● Librarians will implement a Plan of
Action with academic and engaging activities based on School Library Programs: Standards and Guidelines for Texas.
● Summer School Campuses will have Libraries open to the community.
● “La Llave Del Exito,” Parent Book Club will meet monthly to have parents discuss books read.
● Channel 17 programming on La Joya ISD “Vamos a Leer,” Read Aloud to reach 0 – 3 year old community of learners at local day cares, head starts and stay home infants.
AS A
AS A
Campus Feedback Agendas/Sign In Sheets Increased Student Academic Achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
161
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1V Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level (Library Services & Instructional Resources Dept.)
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
*(2) Implement the Reading and Math Renaissance Programs ● BOY, MOY & EOY assessments will be
administered with fidelity with administration support.
● Parents will be informed and advised as to the intention and objective of the program.
● Home Connect Application will be used to notify parents of the pupil’s progress.
● Student individual goals will be set based on his/her ongoing academic progress and will be closing monitored to ensure student academic success.
AS A
AS A
Campus Feedback Agendas/Sign In Sheets Increased Student Academic Achievement Program Usage Reports
Title I Part A ($362,975)
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*(3) Implement the ESC1 Media Coop Program ● Orientations to teachers, students and
parents will be programmed at the beginning of the academic year, followed up by the Librarian through the academic year.
● Provide ongoing guidance in the classroom and the library with online resources.
AS AS Campus Feedback Agendas/Sign In Sheets Increased Student Academic Achievement Program Usage Reports
Title I Part A ($90,629)
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162
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1W Prepare students for college, career, and lifelong learning.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School) Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Purchase required career pathway student gear for students to use when they are in their job shadowing / internship volunteer programs
9th – 12th AD, C, College, Career, & Workforce Readiness
Increase career pathways. Timesheet and student evaluation documents.
High School Allotment $1,600.00
▲ ▲
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(2) Host the annual induction ceremony for the new incoming Academy cohort students. The amount requested will be used to print invitations, inductee pin, and to provide pastries and refreshments.
9th AD, C, College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Increase the number of students
Prepared to enter postsecondary
m education. Sign In
High School Allotment $1,800.00
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(3) Create awareness and allow for career and degree exploration in fields within the different universities and industries for Ford NGL and TSTEM.
9th – 12th AD, C, College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Create awareness of higher education opportunities Agenda, Sign-in
High School Allotment $32,000.00
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(4) Travel costs include the Academy Director and the Academy Counselor attending one state or national conference related to the work that is being done with the Ford NGL, TSTEM, Career and Technical Education, or College Counseling (3 days).
9th – 12th Develop systemic process that bring student success and program alignment with college certificates/ associate degrees. Evaluation documents
High School Allotment $29,728.00
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163
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1W Prepare students for college, career, and lifelong learning.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School) Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(5) Renewals and proper inspection on rental copy equipment.
9th – 12th College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Monitor maintenances as needed Maintenance log-in sheet
High School Allotment $1,500.00
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(6) Provide copies, brochures, and flyers to students, staff, and the community. Annual supplies for Academies staff.
9th – 12th College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept., Business Partners
Increase awareness of the Academies and for continued programmatic operation
High School Allotment $5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(7) Purchase various college enrichment materials that will transform the college-
biance culture in our campuses.
9th – 12th AD, C, College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
College-Going Culture Transformation. Qualitative evaluation by students
High School Allotment $4, 200.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(8) Allow for in-district/out-of-district travel mileage travel and professional development directly related to Ford NGL, TSTEM or
uccess seminars/conferences
9th – 12th College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Develop systemic process that bring student success and program alignment with college certificates/associates degrees. Mileage log-in sheets
High School Allotment $7,604.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) Region One Travel-Continued professional development trainings on content specific topics that have a direct impact on success.
9th – 12th College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Increased student persistence and ment. Region I evaluation sheets
High School Allotment $5,000.00
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164
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.1W Prepare students for college, career, and lifelong learning.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School) Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(10) Provide custodial staff for weekend/after school Academies projects/events
9th – 12th AD, College, Career, & Workforce Readiness Dept.
Allow for appropriate planning
High School Allotment $1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
165
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊∆(*1)Accept the La Joya I.S.D. and Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act posted on the district web page (link:www.lajoyaisd.com) All users – parents, students and staff must read and sign Acceptable Use Policy agreements.
AS P,T,A,AS Acceptable Use Policy signed forms
Improved student safety on the Internet.
Local Funds -0-
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◊∆*(2)Enforce Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act (formerly-Children’s Internet Protection Act- {CIPA}), and Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for all staff/students/parents.
AS P,T,C,A Signed acceptable use policies.
Local -0-
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◊∆*(3) Promote positive school culture that supports the safe and responsible use of technology with Common Sense Education’s K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum (commonsensemedia.org) Anti-cyberbullying lessons will be taught for K-12th grade students
AS P,T,A,AS Safe digital learning environment for all; lessons included in
lesson plans
Local -0-
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166
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (4) Provide network content filter/firewall and antivirus tools/software to provide safe Internet access to all students/staff to meet CIPA requirements, including a mobile device management software / program.
AS A Firewall in place on network; Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act/AUP
forms of improved/safe technology use
Local Funds $200,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (5) Seek e-Rate funds to acquire priority services including but not limited to phone lines, long distance phone service high capacity point-to-point circuits as appropriate for connectivity to the Internet and communication across the district.
AS A P.O. Improved student
achievement
E-Rate funds $850,000.00
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◊ (6) Provide funds for the yearly maintenance, update, and support for the Hayes Software Solutions for technology inventory.
AS A “Real-time” inventory reports
Local Funds $18,766.50
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (7) Provide funds to acquire Funds for Learning software to seek e-Rate funding.
O A Student achievement. Local Funds $1,300.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (8) Provide funds for PRTG software needed to monitor network internet bandwidth to be able to provide adequate accessibility.
AS A Improved network connectivity and
accessibility
Local Funds $500.00
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167
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (9) Provide technical support to assure staff has access to technology tools to streamline administrative functions (Skyward, Kronos, Alio, DMAC, and online HR applications).
AS A Improved time and effort. Sign in
Sheets/Agendas
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (10) Provide funds to pay mileage to staff, as needed, in order to maintain the district network infrastructure and district technology related business.
AS A P.O. Improve academic
achievement.
Local funds $6,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (11) Provide funds for technician uniforms in the Instructional Resources and Technology Department.
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (12) Provide funds to purchase gasoline for department vehicles, including Mobile Tech Lab.
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $4,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (13) Provide funds for the required state inspection sticker for department vehicles.
A A Purchase Order State vehicle
requirement compliance
Local Funds $40.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (14) Provide funds to pay copier machine maintenance fee in technology department
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $2,750.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
168
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (15) Provide funds to post mandatory publications on the Monitor, local newspaper.
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (16) Provide funds for the certified mailing of documents / correspondence via Federal Express.
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $300.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
∆*(17) Research and apply for grant opportunities in the area of technology applications and technology integration.
AS A Completed grant applications; approved
grants.
Grants
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊(18) Provide funds to purchase safety and wellness incentives for the department staff
A Purchase Order Local Funds $4,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(19) Provide funds for the purchase of a department vehicle
A A Purchase Order Local Funds $16,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(20) Provide funds for overtime payment to Network Technicians, IRT Staff to help with installation of technology tools, technical support and at PD sessions.
A A Payroll Stipend Report Local Funds $10,000.00
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169
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(21) Provide funds for the purchase of technology equipment and supplies for the La Joya ISD 21st Century Mobile Tech Lab, including another vehicle.
A A Increased access to Internet in remote areas;
increased student achievement
Federal/State Funds $500,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(22) Provide funds for Wireless MiFi “hotspots” for department use and for router on the La Joya ISD Mobile Tech Lab for department use.
A A Increase wireless accessibility
Local Funds $1,823.52
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(23) Provide funds to equip and furnish areas designated as Makerspaces and the LJISD Technology Incubator to expose students to computer science, 21st Century skills and emerging technology tools, apps, programs and software.
AS A Increase the acquisition and learning of 21st Century skills in the
STEM and Computer Science fields
Local/Federal Funds $20,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊∆*(24) Provide training to campus staff on the implementation and use of the online Technology Inventory program and software (Hayes Software Solutions) to keep up-to-date campus inventory.
AS A Sign In Sheets, Agendas
Improved student achievement.
Local Funds $1,500.00
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170
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊∆*(25) Keep up to date technology inventory status/reports for budgeting purposes
A A Budget allocation for technology purposes
Local funds 15% of campus
budget
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊∆*(26) Implement annual purchasing procedures to maintain campuses at least at a 4-1 student/computer ratio, and purchase emerging technology tools.
AS A,P Purchase Orders Campus budget reports
(15% of budget allocated for technology)
Local / Federal Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(27) Provide funds for staff stipends hired during after school and/or Saturday hours for instructional purposes on the La Joya ISD Mobile Tech Lab.
AS A Log of Activities Mobile Tech Lab
Schedule Stipend Requests
Federal/State Funds $10,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
171
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊∆*(28) Utilize software management systems such as Project Share, Texas Gateway, and the Texas Success Initiatives: MSTAR, i-Station, and Think Through Math to promote online staff development and access to learning materials.
AS A Improved student achievement.
None
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(29) Utilize LJISD staff development survey results to analyze and plan staff development on technology integration to meet teacher needs and acquire emerging technology tools aligned to the Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020
AS A,P,T Survey Results None
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊∆*(30) Integrate the International Society for Technology Education (ISTE) technology standards for students, teachers, and administrators and Profiles for Technology Literate Students in lessons and as described in the district-wide technology integration plan
A A Increased participation in technology
integration initiatives; Increase in technology
literate students
Local Funds $1,000.00
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172
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊∆*(31) Monitor the teaching the required Technology Application TEKS, K-8th grade, to students by integrating them into academic content areas and lessons
AS A Improved student achievement
None ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(32) Provide funds to purchase Technology Application TEKS lessons from Learning.com for Apple and Google Academy teachers (K-8th grades)
AS A Improved student achievement and
technology literate students
Local/Federal Funds $10,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊(33) Train teachers how to use online resources and digital learning platforms to impact teaching and learning including, but not limited to Google Classroom, iTunesU, iPad Classroom App, Edmodo, BlackBoard Learn
AS
A Lesson Plans Student Assessments
Improved student achievement.
Federal/State: $7,500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
173
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (34) Expand the involvement of core area C&I staff in promoting the integration of technology into all areas of the curriculum through Summer Curriculum Writing Projects and staff development efforts. Summer curriculum projects will be utilized by teachers to integrate technology in class instruction across the content areas.
AS P,T,A,AS Sign In Sheets, Agendas for curriculum
writing projects
Local / Federal Funds $10,000.00 if implemented
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊∆* (35) Implement goals and objectives included in the LJISD district wide Technology Integration Plan and utilize these goals for the purchasing of technology devices.
AS P,T,A,AS Lesson Plan Activities of Technology
Integration Purchase Orders
Local / Federal Funds (based on
campus/dept. needs)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
∆*(36) Utilize district /campus web pages to communicate school news / events, educational resources and provide access to district personnel and the community.
AS P,T,A,AS Web page presence Improved
communication with community/parents
Local funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
174
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊∆*(37) Review the A+ and College Ready Initiative and provide professional development sessions for 8th grade Social Studies teachers to enhance learning activities and lessons via digital means (expand teacher’s use in Google and Apple platforms)
AS P,T,A,AS Improved student achievement
Local / Federal/State Funds
$3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊Δ*(38) Promote student participation in the Texas Media Awards by submitting student projects utilizing digital and technology media
A A, P, T Improved student achievement
Student Digital Projects Submitted by Campus
Local Funds $2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (39) Provide funds for project entry fees and student travel to Texas Media Awards
AS A Increased implementation of technology media
Student Recognition
Local Funds $2,000.00
State/Federal Funds $13,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
175
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Δ (40) Participate in the Verizon Innovative App. Challenge and/or Congressional App Challenge for 6th-12th grade students. Students will develop an app for a real life need.
AS A, T Student recognition Local Funds $1,200.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊Δ* (41) Promote the integration of technology activities for Digital Learning Day in February 2018 such as: digital storytelling, coding, Minecraft, QR coding, digital citizenship, Makerspaces or imagination stations, blended learning, VR/AR, etc. (Alliance for Excellent Education: www.digitallearningday.org)
AS P, T, A, AS Improved student achievement
Increase in integration of 21st Century Skills
and access to emerging technology
Local Funds $2,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (42) Provide and sustain training to professional staff selected to teach in the LJISD Virtual Academy; Training will be provided.
AS A Course Registration, Agendas
Improved student achievement.
Local Funds $8,500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
176
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (43) Provide students Grades 8th -12th the opportunity to take Virtual Classes via Texas Virtual School Network
A, O A Student achievement Local Funds Student pays 50% of cost
per course District pays 50% of course fee per student
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (44) Provide funds to acquire technology tools for Apple and Google Academy members : i-Pad Air Devices-64 GB, Chromebooks, MacBook Pro Laptops, VGA/HDMI Cable, Case, Apple Care, Google Management License, Google Cardboard, Virtual Reality Goggles
A A Purchase Orders Increase in Digital
Learning Environments
Local / State / Federal Allocation Funds
$50,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
177
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
◊ (45) Purchase supplies, and materials, consumables, computers, printers, and furniture, for the operation of the technology department.
AS A Purchase Orders Improve quality of
work and performance in the department.
Local Funds $65,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊(46) Purchase computers on wheels, multimedia carts, document cameras, video projectors, digital cameras, smart boards, classroom response systems, iPads, iOS & Android Apps, Apple iTunes Cards, interactive white boards, e-Book readers, virtual reality goggles, 3D printers, robotics kits, and other emerging technology tools and supplies to allow for the integration of technology and 21st Century skills in curriculum lessons and activities.
AS P,T,A,AS Purchase Orders Improved student
achievement
Local / State / Federal Funds
$30,000.00 Price varies by tool
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(47) Provide custodial fee when staff development is held on weekends and/or after work hours.
AS A Request for Custodian
Local Funds $3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(48) Provide food and meal items for meetings and staff development sessions.
AS A Request for CNS services
Purchase Orders
Local Funds $4,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(49) Provide funds for staff to attend technology related conference(s) and PD sessions; provide registration, meals, travel, and rental car
AS A Purchase Orders Travel Forms Certificates of
attendance; Follow up activities
Local /State/ Funds $18,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(50) Provide funds for incentives for technology PD presenters
AS A Increased participation in technology
integration initiatives
Local Funds $3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(51) Provide funds to the purchase of SSL Certificate for Email System (renewed for 2017-18; renew every 3 to 5 years))
AS A Secure email processing Local Funds $600.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (52) Provide all staff, professional and para-professional an e-mail account via Exchange (including storage) to impact communication and collaboration in the district; includes upgrade to Office 365.
AS A Staff e-mail accounts Local Funds $15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(53) Provide students, grades 6th – 12th an LJISD.com G-mail account and for elementary students as requested by teachers for use with Google Classroom with filtering by the district Intranet.
AS A Student Gmail Accounts
None ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(54) Provide Tech I3 Camp RED – Robotics, Engineering, Drones; The Power of 21st Century Skills to Create, Discover and Explore Early exposure to hands-on learning and STEM education is one of the best ways to engage students and ultimately set them on a long-term path for success in college and a career of their choice.
AS Elementary-Afterschool Camps Middle School-Summer School
A, P, T Instructional Resources & Technology Director Camp Instructors
Improved student achievement Increase in integration of STEM and 21st Century Skills and access to emerging technology Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Title III $36,543.80 (materials, stipends) Local $18,776.60 (materials) State Comp $10,794.00 (materials)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(55) Expose students to the language of block coding; students will benefit from learning code because they learn computational thinking and problem solving. Technology has a language. It’s called code. Coding is an essential skill. Learning to code teaches students how to solve problems and work together in creative ways. *Tech I3 – Camp MAGIC (Motivating All Girls In Coding – offered to girls in 6th through 8th grades) *Tech I3 – Coding for Success
AS Elementary And Middle School
A, P, T Instructional Resources and Technology Director Camp Instructors
Improved student achievement Increase in integration of STEM and 21st Century Skills and access to emerging technology Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
CTE $23, 600.00 (robots) Title I $16,798.00 (stipends)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(56) Introduce students to STEM field topics and concepts via lesson and activities taught in the Tech Incubator and on the LJISD Mobile Tech Lab. Mobile will travel to neighborhoods, community centers, libraries and campuses.
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Staff
Improved student achievement; awareness and participation in STEM fields Increase in integration of STEM and 21st Century Skills and access to emerging technology
Federal/State/Local $5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(57) Implement MakerSpaces in school libraries and classrooms that integrate powerful self-directed, hands-on STEM/STEAM learning opportunities -Little Bits STEAM Sets – Guided and open challenges for the creation of inventions using electronic building blocks and color-coded Bits for motion, lights, sound, sensors, internet connectivity -Arduino - a tiny computer that you can program to process inputs and outputs going to and from the chip.
AS Elementary and Middle School
Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Staff
Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Local $8,000.00 Title I $7,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(58) Offer Tech I3 STEM 3D Printing Camps and PD Sessions –Early exposure to hands-on learning and STEM education with a focus in the engineering process (summer, after school, Saturday camps)
G/T Students (summer camps) AS (during year)
Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Instructors
Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Local (199) $4,500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(59) Explore and Connect 3D Printing to Teaching and Learning: Engineering with a Purpose. Teach students problem-solving skills while developing their science, technology, engineering and math skills.
AS Elementary and Middle School
Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Staff
Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
State Comp $6,700.00 Local $1,200.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(60) Provide support for the following science fair categories: Robotics and Intelligent Machines, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental Engineering
AS Middle School
Instructional Resources and Technology Director
Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Local $5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(61) Assist in providing and integrating lessons at the Student Learning Center and Planetarium based on the National Science Education Standards – D. Earth and Space Science and E. Science and Technology
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Staff
Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Local $5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summati
ve Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(62) Provide funds for hosting of the annual EdTech Institute for all La Joya ISD staff.
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director & staff
Institute Attendance Reports Improved Technology Integration in Class Instruction
Local Funds $4,500.00
State/Federal Funds $28,000.00
▲
(63) Provide funds for infrastructure and technology upgrades
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director & staff
Improved network connectivity and access to technology tools/resources
Local Funds $10,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(64) Provide funds for the maintenance and implementation of STEM-related and MakerSpace activities, including support for Research and Design lessons in the LJISD Technology Incubator
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director & staff
Increased awareness and knowledge in 21st Century and STEM skills
Local/State Funds $6,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(65) Provide funds and support to campuses with teams competing in the First Lego League through FIRST Robotics Competitions (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology)
AS Instructional Resources and Technology Director, Staff Campus Coaches
Increased awareness, exploration and research on real-world engineering challenges as students develop solutions via LEGO-based robots of their own design
Local Funds $4,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.2 Provide technology resources that promote student learning.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(66)◊∆* Review and complete the school District Evaluation of Performance in Community and Student Engagement: Compliance House Bill 5, Section 46.
A A, P Completed matrix with ratings; PEIMS submission to TEA
None ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(67)◊∆*Review the 21st Century Learning Initiative and provide professional development opportunities to elementary staff on Coding to bring awareness and experiences to students in the area of Computer Science in promoting logical thinking and problem solving. Training will aligned to Technology Applications TEKS.
AS A,P,T Sign in sheets, Agendas Improved student achievement and awareness of Computer Science Skills
Local/Federal Funds $2,500
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(68)◊Provide sustained staff development sessions after school and on Saturdays for the integration of 21st Century Skills and emerging technology tools and programs such as virtual/augmented reality, app creation, 3D printing and hologram projecting, drones, and robotics.
AS A Improved student achievement Increase in integration of 21st Century Skills and access to emerging technology
Local/Federal Funds $2,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
186
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (Elementary) Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1)*Visit colleges and universities.
5th P, T, C
Increase the number of students attending colleges and universities
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results
(Middle School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1)*Visit colleges and universities.
6th-8th P, T, C,
Increase the number of students attending colleges and universities
Campus Budget ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) *Administer TSI to students that have been accepted in the Early College or STEM High School.
8th P, A, C Increase the number of students ready to enroll at an Early College High School TSI ready
Campus Budget ▲
(3)*Provide ACT prep sessions 7th Grade Director of Advanced Academics
Increase the number of students ready to enter college
$2,000 Federal Program
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results
(High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1)* Ensure that students use AVID Strategies in core content
area classes.
9th-12th
P, A, T
Increase the number of students prepared to enter postsecondary education
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) *Provide dual credit program classes.
9th-12th
P, C, College & Career Readiness Dept.
Increase College going rates
High School Allotment Funding
Estimated Cost $255,500
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3)*Lead the district College & Career Readiness Task Force.
9th-12t- College & Career Readiness Dept.
Agenda, Sign-in Local Funds $1000.00
▲
(4)* Provide students the opportunity to attend the Texas National Hispanic Institute and Celebration Event.
9th-12th
College & Career Readiness Dept., Counselors
Increase students leadership skills
Federal Program $25,000
▲ ▲
(5) *Enroll students in College preparation ELA/Math Classes to be TSI complete.
12th A, C Increase the number of students being TSI complete
N/A ▲
(6)Provide counselors with training procedures for the National Hispanic Institute.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase student leadership skills
N/A ▲
189
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results
(High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(7)*Administer TSI Exam. 9th-12th A, C, Test Coordinator TSI Proctor
Increase the number of students ready to enroll in a dual and concurrent enrollment courses
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(8) *Provide ACT Prep Sessions.
11th,12th P, A, C Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
▲(9)*Administer the PSAT test.
11th Test Coordinators
Increase the number of students prepared to take ACT/SAT and score at entry level
High School Allotment Funding
PSAT-$6,000 (est.)
▲
▲(10) *Interpret PSAT test results through individual counseling sessions.
11th C
Counselor Sign in Logs N/A ▲ ▲
190
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results
(High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (10)*Provide Dual Credit Program Parent Meetings.
9th -12th C, College &
Career Readiness
Dept.
Sign-ins, Agenda N/A ▲ ▲
(11)*Administer the ACT exam. 11th and 12th
P,C, Test
Coordinator
Increase the number of students ready for post-secondary education
$120,000.00
▲ ▲
(12) Plan, prepare and coordinate ACT training for high school test coordinators.
11th and 12th
College Readiness Director
Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education.
N/A ▲ ▲
(13)Provide TSI preparation utilizing Silver Lining training/materials, amongst other identified resources
AS P, A Increase the number of students graduating
college ready
Federal Program $28,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
191
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results
(High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (14)Ensure College Prep Course teachers attend Staff Development training at Region One Service Center
12th College Readiness Director
Increase the number of student that are TSI complete
N/A ▲
(15)Ensure the comprehensive and early college high school has the required TSI units available for testing.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Prepare students to enter post-secondary
education
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(16)Ensure all dual enrollment instructors submit necessary documentation in the Fall and Spring in order to receive the stipend.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
STC Rosters $129,000.00 ▲ ▲
(17)Lead the Dual Enrollment Instructor Meetings as needed throughout the semester.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Sigh In forms and meeting agendas
N/A ▲ ▲
(18)Coordinate, prepare, plan and lead the Dual Credit Program online registration process in the Fall, Spring and Summer.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase college going rate
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲
192
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(19)Lead the South Texas College Dual Credit Program high School Counselor training with topic on: *Dual Credit Program Participation requirements *Student Admission Process *Academic Advisement *DE Credit hour limitation *Registering for courses *Dropping courses *Enrolling in Independent Courses *DE registration appeals * Satisfactory Academic Progress Standard *Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase college participation and persistence rate
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(20)Ensure that all La Joya I.S.D. high school counselors have been trained through South Texas College on the College Advisor Program.
9th-12th College Readiness Director & South Texas College
Increase the number of students prepared to enter post-secondary education
N/A ▲ ▲
193
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(21)Coordinate, prepare and plan the South Texas College Senior Drive in the Spring.
12th College Readiness Director & South Texas College
Increase the number of Seniors registered to
attend college
N/A ▲
(22)Coordinate, prepare and lead a Dual Credit Program Administrator training to ensure duties and responsibilities of the evening program.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase college going rates
N/A ▲
(23)Participate in South Texas College Advisory Board
9th-12th College Readiness Director
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(24)Train high school counselors on South Texas College and the University of Texas Core Curriculum.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase college going rates
N/A ▲ ▲
194
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(25)Coordinate, prepare and purchase all textbooks and supplies needed, including transportation for students attending the South Texas College Academies which are: *Dual Enrollment Engineering Academy *Dual Enrollment Medical Science Academy *Dual Enrollment Criminal Justice Academy *Dual Enrollment Business Academy *Dual Enrollment Computer Science
1lth-12th College Readiness Department
Increase college going rates
High School Allotment
$222,000.00
▲ ▲
(26) Ensure that South Texas College and the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley’s Memorandum of Understanding is board approved.
9th-12th College Readiness Director
Increase college going rates
$0
▲
195
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.3 Promote post-secondary education.
Focus: Process alignment or student results (High School)
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(27) Ensure that ACT test files are uploaded yearly in order to administer the ACT exam.
11th-12th College Readiness Director & Testing and Evaluation Department
Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education
N/A ▲ ▲
(28) Ensure that ACT’s graduation Senior class student scores are
downloaded from the ACT CD.
11th-12th College Readiness Department & Computer Services Department
Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education
N/A ▲
(29) Ensure AVID Teachers and the Site Team attend AVID summer staff development
9th-12th College Readiness Department
Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education
$55,00.00 ▲
(30) AVID Teachers in conjunction with the ELA Department will host
a conference.
9th-12th College Readiness Department & AVID Teachers
Increase the number of students ready to enter post-secondary education.
N/A ▲
(31) Ensure all high schools are AVID Certified.
9th-12th College Readiness Department
Increase college going rates
N/A ▲
196
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4 Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Staff Development
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1)Provide professional growth opportunities for all elementary and secondary teachers that integrates the use of materials, equipment, inquiry strategies, and TEKS focus into their instruction for all educational Core Areas: Science, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Bilingual, Central Office Departments, Staff Development Department
AS AS,P,A Science Coordinators, Math Coordinators, Language Arts Coordinators, Social Studies Coordinators, Bilingual Director, Staff Development Coordinator
Documented classroom observations, sign-ins, agendas Improved student performance on TAKS/STAAR
Local Funds, Federal Funds, and State Comp.
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
197
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4 Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Staff Development
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(2)* Provide teachers with T.O.T. on Cooperative Learning
T Staff Development Coordinator P
Training Evaluations Administrators walkthroughs Improved student performance on TAKS/STAAR
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds
$6,000.00- Teacher Stipend 162-13-6118-46-877-6-30-000 $1440.00 - Presenter 199-13-6291-46-877-6-99-000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3)Provide Staff Development for 2nd & 3rd year teachers new to the district.
T Staff Development Coordinator P
Training Evaluations Administrators walkthroughs Improved student performance on TAKS/STAAR
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4)Coordinate staff development sessions via Electronic Register Online (ERO), catalogs, monthly calendars, and yearly calendar.
T Staff Development Coordinator P
Actual product development
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds
$18,974.50 - ERO 199-13-6399-46-877-6-99-000 $10,000.00-Yearly Calendar 211-13-6298-46-877-6-30-000 $8,997.00- Catalog & Monthly Calendars 199-13-6298-46-877-6-99-000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
198
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks Staff Development
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(5) Coordinate Lead4Ward Trainings for Central Office
T Staff Development Coord., P
Actual product development
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Coordinate PBL Trainings for Teacher Training
Staff Development Coord., P Academies Director
Actual product development
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(7)* Coordinate & Support PD360/Edivate trainings.
T AS,P,A Science Coors,
Math Coordrs,
Language Arts Coordinators,
Social Studies Coord., Bilingual Director,
Staff Development Coordinator P
Training Evaluations Administrators walkthroughs Improved student performance on TAKS/STAAR
Local Funds, Federal Funds and State Funds $169,813.00 - PD360/Edivate 211-13-6291-46-877-6-30-000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
199
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4A Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
§504/Dyslexia (A)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Provide appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with §504 regulations.
Students Identified under §504
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State Comp. Funds $ 4,800.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide general supplies needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with §504 regulations.
Students Identified under §504
A,P,T Compliance of §504 Local Funds $ 3,500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Provide food/noon food products needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with §504
Students Identified under §504
A,P,T Compliance of §504 Local Funds $ 500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4) Provide reading materials needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with §504.
Students Identified under §504
A,P,T Compliance of §504 Local Funds $ 1,200.00
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2017-2018 Staff Development
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Advanced Academic Services (B)
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1.Offer ongoing staff development in the area of technology for GT / Pre AP /AP teachers
GT Ss
Adv. Acad. Services Coord./ P/A
Sign-in sheets/Agendas Teacher self-assessments related to Technology
Title I /Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
2.Provide new GT teachers the initial 30 clock-hour professional development in GT education
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Coord. T/P
Teacher certificates; Increase the # of GT students achieving commended performance in identified foundation curricular areas
Title I /Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
3.Provide a minimum of 6 hours annually of professional development in gifted/talented education for all GT teachers
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Coord. T/P
Teacher certificates; Increase the # of GT students achieving commended performance in identified foundation curricular areas
Title I /Local ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Advanced Academic Services (B)
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 4. Provide new administrators /counselors 6 hours of staff development on nature and needs of GT students and program options
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Coord./T
Increase GT students’ performance on TAKS 5% commended
Title I/Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
5. Provide Pre-AP/AP training opportunities for teachers Current Pre AP/AP teachers from each secondary campus are assigned by the campus principal on a yearly basis to attend APSI trainings( Teachers are eligible to attend every other year and must be assigned to the Pre AP / AP course s/he was trained in order to receive reimbursement
Sec. Ss Adv. Acad. Services Coord./P
Increase # of AP courses by 5% • Certificates
Title I/Local ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Objective 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4B Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Advanced Academic Services (B)
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 6. To provide staff development opportunities for GT/Pre AP / AP teachers to expand their ability to differentiate instruction through process, content, and/or products. Teachers in turn will be able to provide a continuum of learning experiences for students to be able to develop advanced level products and/or performances such as those provided through the Texas Performance Standards Project.
GT Ss Adv. Acad. Services Coord./P
Sign-in sheets/Agendas Teacher self-assessments Resources; Texas Performance Standards Project; Increase GT students’ performance on STAAR 5% commended
Title I/Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
7. Attend and conduct professional development activities and meetings to enhance Leadership Skills to improve student achievement.
All Students
Adv. Academic
Increase Student Achievement
Title I /Local $1,500.00
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203
● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Service Center ● Food ● General supplies
Services Director /
199
$1,574.00
8. Provide each teacher new to the district an orientation to the district’s gifted/talented identification processes and the district’s services for gifted/talented students.
GT/Pre AP/ AP
Adv. Acad. Services Director/ P
Increase GT students’ performance on STAAR Sign in sheets Certificates
Title I /Local
$0.00
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Bilingual/ESL (C)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Professional development will be provided to improve the knowledge and instruction of administrators and teachers regarding effective instructional practices/program requirements
1. Secondary administrators
● SIOP for administrators
● SIOP Coaches Meetings
● LPAC Training
● Linguistic Plan for ELLs
● ELL accountability Systems
● TELPAS-ELPS
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Administrators Content area coordinators
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates
Title III $ 6,000.00 State Bilingual $ 4,000.00 Program Manual SIOP Books ELPS Tool Kit Linguistic Plans Instructional Guides LPAC Binders LPAC Manuals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Bilingual/ESL (C)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2. Elementary administrators
● DLE for administrators
● Early Childhood Trainings
● DLE committee meetings
● LPAC Training
● Linguistic Plan for ELLs
● ELL accountability Systems
● TELPAS-ELPS
● Elementary Experience
● District Share Fairs
● LAS Links
● Instructional Rounds –PK-1st
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Principal Administrators Content area Coordinators
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates
Title III $ 1,000.00 State Bilingual $ 7,000.00 Program Manual LPAC Binders LPAC Manuals Linguistic Plans Instructional Guides ELPS Tool Kit
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Bilingual/ESL (C)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 3. Secondary Teachers
● 3 day Initial SIOP training ● ESL Specialist’s Trainings ● SIOP Coach’s meetings ● Linguistic Plan for ELLs ● Differentiate Instruction for
ELLs ● TELPAS-ELPS ● LAS Links ● Language & Literacy in the
classroom ● ELPS Academy ● LPAC Training ● District Share Fairs ● After school share sessions ● Early Release (FILAS/ESOL) ● Content Area Specific Training
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Teachers
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates
Title III $ 2,000.00 State Bilingual $ 48,000.00 Teacher Manuals SIOP Books ELPS Tool Kit Linguistic Plans Instructional Guides LPAC Binders LPAC Manuals
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Bilingual/ESL (C)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 4. Elementary Teachers
● 3 day Initial DLE training ● DLE committee trainings ● Language Development
through LOD activities ● Elementary Experience ● Linguistic Plan for ELLs ● LPAC Trainings ● Sheltered Instruction in Math ● Center/Small group Instruction ● TELPAS-ELPS ● Pre-LAS/LAS Links ● Early Childhood Curriculum ● ELPS Academy ● Aprendamos a Leer ● Imagine Learning-Español ● PK-1st Writing Training
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Teachers
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates
Title III $2,000 (District) State Bilingual $ 120,000 (District) Teacher Manuals LPAC Binders LPAC Manuals Linguistic Plans Instructional Guides ELPS Tool Kit PK-1st Curriculum Binder
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5. Campus LPAC clerk will attend all scheduled meetings and trainings.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates Verification of tasks LPAC Binders
LPAC Clerk’s Binder LPAC documentation State Bilingual $ 1500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4C Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Bilingual/ESL (C)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 6. Materials and resources will be
purchased for the different trainings offered through the school year and the summer.
ELLs Bilingual/ESL Department Administrators Teachers Content area coordinators
Agendas Sign-ins ERO Certificates
Title III $2,000.00 State Bilingual $ 35,000 Printed Manuals
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 1.4D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Admissions & Records (D)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Provide training on the Student Permanent Record Guidelines
AS A Student Directory Facilitate contact with parent/guardian Audit on Student Permanent Record Guidelines
Local Funds-199 $375.00
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(2) Provide training on the TREx (Texas Records Exchange System)
AS A Facilitate enrollment of students by obtaining school records in a timely manner Ensure proper placement
Local Funds-199 $75.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 1.4D Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Admissions & Records (D)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(3) Provide Training on the McKinney-Vento Act (4) Train campus secretaries on the yearly records retention process as per the Texas Records Control Schedule.
AS
AS
A, P, S
A
Identify students facing homeless situations Increase student Attendance Accurate record keeping Compliance with the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Local Funds-199 $83.00 Local Funds-199 $100.00
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Attendance/Truancy Div. (5) Provide training on the District Student Attendance Guidelines.
AS A Attendance manual District Student Attendance Guidelines Audit Increase student attendance
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Provide training on attendance and truancy procedures.
AS A Accurate reporting of data to TEA
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 1.4E Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level by providing quality Professional Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Inst. Resources & Tech. (E)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 ◊∆*(1) Provide training to campus staff on the implementation and use of the online Technology Inventory program and software (Hayes Software Solutions) to keep up-to-date campus inventory.
AS A Sign In Sheets, Agendas Improved student achievement.
Local Funds $1,500.00
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◊∆*(2) Train teachers on the required Technology Application TEKS, K-8th grade, to students by integrating them into academic content areas and lessons
AS A Improved student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (3) Train administrators and teachers to recognize and identify exemplary and levels of use of technology tools and technology integration via SAMR Model.
AS A Improved student achievement.
None ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊(4) Train teachers how to use online resources and digital learning platforms to impact teaching and learning including, but not limited to Google Classroom, iTunesU, iPad Classroom App, Edmodo, BlackBoard Learn
AS
A Lesson Plans Student Assessments Improved student achievement.
Title I Funds: $7,500.00
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◊∆*(5) Provide TESA (Teacher Expectations & Student Achievement training to first year teachers to impact student achievement.
AS NEW
P,T,A,AS Lesson Plans, Walk throughs; Increased lesson delivery effectiveness; Increased student achievement
Federal Funds $55,000.00
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◊ (6) Provide and sustain training to professional staff selected to teach in the LJISD Virtual Academy; Training will be provided by Texas A&M University.
AS A Course Registration, Agendas Improved student achievement.
Local Funds $8,500.00
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Δ (7) Provide funds and training for Blackboard to offer a communication tool, cloud storage of curriculum and the ability to discuss topics for students and staff
A A All 9th-12th grade students and staff
Local Funds $43,900.00
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◊ (8) Sustain a Technology Teacher Academy of teachers within the district to offer a Google Academy and an Apple Academy to utilize innovative technologies and strategies to impact teaching and learning. Provide appropriate staff development to the participants.
A A Agreements, Sign In Sheets, Agendas Increased Student Achievement Transformation of Teaching and Learning via Digital Means
State / Federal Funds
$6,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) Provide funds and training opportunities for staff to attend technology related conference(s) and PD sessions; provide registration, meals, travel, and rental car
AS A Purchase Orders Travel Forms Certificates of attendance; Follow up activities
Local / Federal Funds
$18,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
◊ (10) Provide technical support and training to assure staff has access to technology tools to streamline administrative functions (Skyward, Kronos, Alio, DMAC, and online HR applications).
AS A Improved time and effort. Sign in Sheets/Agendas
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4E Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Staff Development.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (11)Provide STAR Renaissance training for district and campus leaders in order to use student data to address instruction
AS Asst. Supt., Executive Directors, Coordinators, Principals, Library Services & Instructional Resources Director
Agendas Sign-In Sheets Increase student performance in TELPAS, STAAR
Title I Funds ▲
◊Δ*(12) Promote and provide training and supplies for the intentional implementation of the Hour of Code
A A, P, T Improved student achievement; campus plans-coding activities
Local / Federal Funds
$3,575.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(13) Implement the 21st Century Learning Initiative and provide professional development opportunities to elementary staff on Coding to bring awareness and experiences to students in the area of Computer Science in promoting logical thinking and problem solving. Training will be aligned to the Technology Applications TEKS 126.6(b) (1), (4) and 126.7 (b) (1),(4)
AS A, P, T Completed lessons on Code.org Improved student achievement and awareness of Computer Science skills Increased awareness and participation in STEM fields
Local Funds $3,000.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student
Goal 1.4F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Special Ed. (F)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Provide staff development to professional personnel on the District's Special Education Teacher Handbook/In Class Support Protocols/ Co-teaching Approaches, and the Legal Framework.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Diagnosticians
Agendas and Sign-In Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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(2)Provide staff development to professional personnel on the ARD process and state assessment decision-making process for students with disabilities utilizing the Legal Framework for the Child-Centered Process in Texas.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Diagnosticians
Agendas and Sign-In Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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(3) Provide training for special education assessment personnel on State Performance Indicator #11 and 12 (Compliance with Initial Evaluation Timelines).
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student
Goal 1.4F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Special Ed. (F)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (4) Provide trainings to all special education professional personnel on Special Education Legal updates.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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(5) Provide staff development training to elementary special education teachers and assistants in reading, writing and science.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorContent Area Coordinators
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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(6) Provide staff development for professional personnel on related services: Frequency, Duration, Location, and Timelines
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student
Goal 1.4F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Special Ed. (F)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(7) Provide training to outside agencies such as Head Start and TMC’s on State Performance Indicator #11 (Compliance with Initial Evaluation Timelines).
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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*(8) Provide training in reading for inclusion teachers and assistants.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorRegion One ELA Specialists
Agendas/Sign-ins
Special Ed. Funds Fund 224-$3,000
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* (9) Provide training to teachers on Implementation of student's individual educational plans: accommodations, updating IEP’s and progress reports, BIP’s, schedule of services, and PLAAFP’s.
SPED Special Ed. Director
Supervisors Diagnosticians
Counselors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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La Joya Independent District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student
Goal 1.4F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Special Ed. (F)
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(10) Provide I-Station trainings to elementary administrators, teachers, and paraprofessionals.
SPED Sp Ed DirectorSupervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed) $2,500
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*(11) Provide teachers with an opportunity to attend trainings on the following topics: -Autism -Auditory Impairment -Behavior Management -Crisis Prevention Intervention -Classroom Management -CPR -ADD/ADHD -Emotional Disturbance
SPED Sp Ed Director Supervisors
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student
Goal 1.4F Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance of Special Education students at or beyond grade level
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Special Ed. (F)
Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(12) The special education department will provide one training in the fall and one training in the spring for parents. - Strategies for Student Success -Accessing Outside Resources
SPED Special Ed. Director Supervisors Counselors
Psychologists Speech Pathologists
VI Teacher Diagnosticians
Agendas/Sign-ins Compliance with Federal, State and Local Guidelines
Special Ed. Funds Reg Sp Ed 192 224-IDEA-B (Fed)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 G Improve, sustains, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Response to Intervention (RtI).
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) Provide appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with RtI regulations.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide general supplies needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with RtI regulations.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Provide food/noon food products needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with RtI regulations.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 G Improve, sustains, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Response to Intervention (RtI).
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(4) Provide reading materials needed to conduct appropriate professional development to staff in order to comply with RtI regulations.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Provide participants with appropriate award/incentives for participating in professional development.
Students Identified as requiring Interventions
RtI Coordinator
Compliance of RtI State, Federal, Local Funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 H Improve, sustains, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
1.* Provide teachers staff development and instructional resources based on campus needs & data. (PK-12)
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
Title I, Part A
State Comp
ELEM $8,000 $35,000 MS $0 $32,663 HS $0 $40,600
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2. *Provide instructional support, staff development, program upgrades, and resources to ensure effective implementation of district literacy programs/ initiatives(PK-12)
AS Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement:
Program Amount System 44 $105,758 Imagine Learning
$400,000
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3. *Monitor data reports in order to make instructional recommendations and plan staff development. (CIRCLE, TPRI, TL, Ren STAR, System 44, iStation, Fluency DIP, Goals)
AS Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
$0.00 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*4. Ensure 3rd GRADE READING teachers attend staff development targeted to increasing ESSA Goal.
SpED LEP
Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Campus Admin, LA Coord. $1,000 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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Staff Development Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 H Improve, sustains, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
5. LA Dept: Collaborate with Special Ed and Bilingual Dept to provide teachers and administrators with staff development on the Fundamental 5 by Sean Cain
pED LEP
Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement.
$0.00 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
6. LA Dept: Provide parents with staff development on STEM/ACT/TSI literacy skills during district parent conference 6-12
AS College and Career Dept GT Department Campus Admin, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
$0.00 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
7. LA Dept: Collaborate with Bilingual Dept. to provide staff development on five literacy strategies to support development of STAAR/STEM skills among ELLs students: (a) build background (b) vocabulary-building skills, (c) model STEM vocabulary use,(d) interaction opportunities, (e) grouping strategies (MS, HS)
AS College and Career Dept GT Department LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
$1,000 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 H Improve, sustains, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Language Arts.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction _
Actions/Tasks
Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
8. LA Dept: H.S. ELA Coordinator and Bilingual/ESL H.S. Supervisor will provide instructional support, staff development and resources to conduct EOC Camps at North, East, West, CCC Academies (HS)
AS
Campus Admin, T, LA Coord.
Increase student achievement
State Comp HS $1,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 1.4 I Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Science.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks
Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1. Provide professional growth opportunities and resources all year in the following areas: -Science Process/Tools & Safety -Physical, Earth, & Life Science -Biology EOC -Physics and Chemistry -Science Fair Guidelines/Software -Science Fair Scienteer -STAAR Updates -Science Lesson Design -Interactive Notebook/Thinking Maps -Campus Based Trainings -Compass Learning - TSI
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp/Local
$47,000 State
Comp $12,000-Title 1
$3,000-Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*2. Attend different Science Conferences such as RGVSA, CAST, Region 1, and ISTE to receive curriculum updates and on TSI.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS),Admin, Teachers
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
/State Comp $13,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
3. Conduct meetings with Elementary Science Representatives and Secondary Department Heads to promote Green Club, Disaggregate Data, Science Fair, and Science Research and Design Activities.
AS Science Coor (Elem/MS/HS)
Increased Student Performance by 10% in Science.
Title1/State Comp Local
$9,000 State Comp $3,000-Title 1 $3,000-Local
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 J Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Social Studies.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1. *Provide professional growth opportunities for all elementary and secondary teachers that integrate the use of materials, technology, equipment, and TEKS target instructional focus.
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessment
$23,000 (162) State Comp
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) *Implement a Staff Development initiative to include: Grade 5 US History, Social Studies Grade 8 STAAR & US History EOC sessions, as well as other on-going Staff Development sessions needed to fulfill Goal 1.1D
● Process Skills ● Primary & Secondary Sources
(Reading & Writing) ● Differentiated Instruction ● Integrating ELA and Social Studies ● Social Studies DBQ’s
AS Social Studies Coordinator
(Elem/MS/HS)
& SP PreAp &AP teachers. GT
Director
> 60% of students meeting passing standards 8th grade Social Studies STAAR > 90% of students meeting Level II: Recommended passing standards on US History End-of-Course Assessments
$25,000 (161) State Comp
(211) Title I
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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● Support Pre AP and AP teachers in any materials needed to improve AP participation and higher AP passing rate.
● Effectively Implementing SIOP in Social Studies Classroom (Grade 6 Language Development)
● Supporting All Learners (Focus on ELs and SPED)
● Designated Supports for Eligible Students
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 K Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Career and Technical Education.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 All High Schools
1.*Train academic counselors on verification of RGV LEAD Scholars.
All CTE Students
CTE Counselors
Agendas and Sign In Rosters; Increased Numbers of RGV LEAD Scholars
N/A
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
All High Schools
2.* Provide resources for staff to obtain quality professional development.
All CTE Students
CTE Director, Counselors & Coordinators
Campus Staff & Administration
Employee Travel Forms and Agendas
244 Perkins ($200,000)
152 Local ($80,000)
Total ($280,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 L Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health/P.E.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1.Provide staff development for health and physical education teachers to improve the quality of instruction in:
● Health and Physical Education
AS T,P,A Lesson Plans Classroom Instruction Walk Throughs Assessments
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
2. Provide Summer Training for Elementary Coaches TEP Credit.
AS Athletic Office
Lesson Plans Classroom Instruction Walk Throughs Assessments
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
3. Training will be provided for CPR, Epi Pen, and First Aid for personnel Coaching a UIL sanctioned sports and PE coaches and Coaching Assistants
Athletes Athletic Office, High School
Trainers
Sign in Sheets and ERO 199 – Athletic/PE/Heath
Budget $4,860
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4 M Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Migrant.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 1. Provide high quality and ongoing
professional development for MEP staff to enable all migrant students to meet the State’s student academic achievement standards.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
Evaluation of state assessments scores and other assessment scores to determine need of staff development.
Title I, Part C
$5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
2. Provide required Identification & Recruitment training (ID & R) for all MEP staff to ensure that Migrant students remain a priority district-wide.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
Identification and Recruitment Action Plan
Title I, Part C
$5,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
3. Provide required New Generation System training (NGS) for all NGS clerks & Migrant Director to ensure data entry and compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
NGS Requirement Title I, Part C
$1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
4. Conduct presentations to district campus staff regarding the migrant program, available services and the Priority For Services (PFS) monthly reports.
Migrant Students
Migrant Director
Agendas, Sign-in sheets Title I, Part C
$0
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4N Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Secondary Education.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Attend and conduct professional development activities and meetings to enhance Leadership Skills to improve student achievement.
● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Service Center ● Food
All Students
Executive Director/
Coordinators/ Principals/ Supervisors
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) $15,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4O Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in UIL.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Provide Staff Development for
all new coaches, coordinators and host campuses
AS District Coordinator/
Campus Coordinator
Efficiency of Tournaments, preparedness of students for contest
Local Funds $2500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4P Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in §504.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Coordinator will attend
professional development trainings/session and conduct periodic reviews to monitor and support the fidelity of implementation of section 504.
Students identified under §504; Students Identified
with Dyslexia; Students receiving
GEH services
A,P,T Compliance of §504 State, Federal, Local Funds
$ 4,750.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4Q Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Federal & State Programs.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Implement a summer staff
development program based on staff needs and focused on the academic improvement of students.
AS AS, P, T, SS, SP, A, C, CTE
- Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I Part A State Comp. Edu.
($230,000)
▲
(2) Attend and conduct professional development activities/meetings for the compliant implementation of Title I Part A, Title II Part A, and State Compensatory Education, and Texas Accountability Intervention System (TAIS).
AS, ED, AR
A, SP, SS - Campus Feedback - Department Feedback - Agendas/Sign In Sheets - Increased Student Academic Achievement - Reduced Drop Out Rate
Title I Part A State Comp. Edu. ($26,000)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4R Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Curriculum & Evaluation.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Train campus testing
coordinators to use the Collaborative Assessment Protocol to plan for interventions based on six weeks, benchmark and state assessment data.
AS Exec. Director for
Curriculum and
Evaluation, Campus Testing
Coordinator
Improved quality of interventions and reteaching
Title I $1,000 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Train curriculum and instruction staff on the production and use of six weeks, benchmark and state data to adjust plans for interventions emphasizing the needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) and Special Education students.
AS Exec. Dir. for Curr. and
Eval. (EDCE), Campus Testing
Coordinator (CTC)
Presentation of data by departments, identification of priority campuses, staff assignments
Title I $500 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4S Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Elementary Education.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1). Attend and conduct professional development activities and meetings to enhance Leadership Skills to improve student achievement.
● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Service Center ● Food ● TEPSA Membership
All Students
Executive Directors/
Coordinators/ Principals/ Supervisors
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) ($27,000) State Comp (162) ($4,185) Local (199)
($2,800)
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4T Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in College & Career Ready.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 ▲ (1)*Provide administrators & counselors with training on topics to include:
● AVID strategies ● ACT ● TSI
9th – 12th
AVID Teacher &
College & Career Readiness Dept.
& Curriculum &
Evaluation Dept.
Agenda, Sign-in, Increase College & Career Readiness going rates
N/A ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4U Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Student Handbook.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1)Provide training to administrators at summer Leadership Academy on various student services topics
AS A Improve student achievement and data quality
Local Funds ▲
(2)Train 3-5 people from each campus on a redesigned PBIS program based on T-TESS Domain 3: Learning Environment.
AS A Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲
(3)Train all campus behavior coordinators and campus discipline clerks on discipline coding and data quality for PEIMS submission.
AS A Improve student achievement and data quality
Local Funds ▲ ▲
*(4) Provide on-going monthly training for designated Campus Behavior Coordinators (CBC) on PBIS Modules.
AS A Improve student achievement and data quality
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(5) Provide staff development for teachers on improving the learning environment with PBIS Modules 1-8.
AS A/P Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4V Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Guidance & Counseling Services.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) * ◊∆ All District counselors will deliver staff development to include: ● The Role of the School
Counselor ● Counseling Procedures ● Child Protective Services ● Suicide Prevention (Jason
Foundation) ● Alcohol, Drug & Violence
Prevention ● Character Education
AS
GCD P C
Increase student achievement
Increase graduation rate
Decrease discipline referrals
▲ ▲
▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4W Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Student Attendance.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Provide District level training to Campus administrators on the District Attendance Plan and the Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP)
AS A Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide Administrators and campus support staff with trainings on topics to include: Attendance Guidelines District Attendance Plan Truant Conduct Procedures OFSDP
AS A Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(3) Develop and implement a campus attendance improvement plan and train support staff
AS P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(4) Train and provide campus administrators with attendance/chronic absenteeism “taking charge” form
AS A, P Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4W Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Student Attendance.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(5) Provide training at campus parent meetings on attendance requirements
AS A, P, SP Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4X Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Reduction of Dropouts.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Provide training to all campuses and district staff on leavers on Appendix D and the use of appropriate withdrawal codes.
AS DPC SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide training for elementary counselors on options and resources available to students wanting to drop out of school.
AR A, SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4Y Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Safe School Environment.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) *Campuses will train all of their emergency operation Team with NIMS 700, NIMS 800, and ICS 100,200,300,400. Provide training to safety sensitive positions.
AS P A
Student feedback forms Faculty, student surveys Student feedback forms, Increased student safety
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) *Campuses will train, practice and review their emergency plan with their staff monthly.
AS P Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) *Campuses will train and conduct the Tertiary Safety and Security audit required by TEA
AS P AP
Campus Sgt.
Attendance rosters, individual certificates of attendance, and report filed.
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4Z Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Health Related Services.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Assure that all staff is trained to recognize all minor and severe allergies and able to respond to the emergency situation.
AS P,A, AS, SN, C
Reduce the risk of accidental exposure to allergen in the school setting and provide a safe educational environment for all students.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
* (2) Assure that all staff is trained on SB 460 Mental Health Training for Educators.
AS A, SN, C Mental Health Awareness will help create a stronger support system for students and increase student safety.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4AA Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Admissions & Records.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Provide training on the District Student Permanent Record Guidelines.
AS A Accurate record keeping Consistency among all campuses
Local Funds-199 $375.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) Provide training on the Texas Records Exchange System (TREx).
AS A Ensure compliance with TEA Facilitate the proper placement of students Sign-in sheets
Local Funds-199 $75.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3)* Train district personnel on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
AS
A,P,SP
Identify students facing homeless situations Increase student attendance Sign-In sheets
Local Funds- 199 $83.00
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4AA Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Admissions & Records.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (4) Train new elementary supervisor’s /counselor’s clerks, middle school asst. principal’s clerks or counselor’s clerks, high school registrar clerks and LPAC clerks(TREx only) on the Student Permanent Record Guidelines and the Texas Records Exchange System (TREx) when positions are filled during the school year.
AS A Accurate record keeping Compliance with TEA
Local Funds-199 $100.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(5) Train new campus secretaries on the yearly records retention process as per the Texas Records Control Schedule.
AS A,S,SP Accurate record keeping Compliance with the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Local Funds-199 $100.00
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4BB Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Parental Involvement.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Attend and conduct high quality professional development activities and meeting to enhance leadership skills to improve Families and Students achievement.
● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Services Center ● STC- ESL & GED classes ● PAC /DAC will be invited to attend conferences ● Provide lunch during an all-day meeting or training
session to improve staff morale and support focus on task FOOD
. Provide refreshments for FACE activities to increase participation/ attendance FOOD
AS
P, A, SS, SP, AC, FACE Staff
Meeting Agendas Sign-In Rosters Evaluations. Increase FACE Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies 6411: $3,700 6419: $2, 000 6291: $29,500 6239:$1,500 6498: $11,000 6229: $20,000
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4CC Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Human Resources.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Mentor Teacher Training 12 hrs. TXBESS Training Materials.
AS A (Increase student performance)
Scaffolded Solutions training binder, Local funds stipend
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(2) Train staff in multiple professional development:
● Employee Handbook ● TTESS ● Prevention of Sexual
Harassment ● Policy Updates
AE A HR
Increase employee relations
Local funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4DD Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Administration & Finance Resources Supporting Instruction.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Administration & Finance
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Child Nutrition Services Staff will provide employees with continuous staff development and training in the areas of food preparation and presentation along with basic sanitation and safety in order to improve the quality meals prepared and served at all campuses.
Staff and
Students
CNS Administratio
n, Work Leaders and
Staff
Monthly Reports Improve overall the quality of meals prepared and served
Department Budget (199)
▲
▲ ▲ ▲
Custodial Department Staff will continue to provide monthly trainings for custodial staff on workplace safety, attendance and overall strategies to promote quality cleaning.
Staff and
Students
Custodial Manager
Sign In Sheets Improve overall safety, attendance and performance.
Department Budget (199)
▲
▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4DD Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Administration & Finance Resources Supporting Instruction.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Administration & Finance
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Accounting and Payroll Departments Will provide training for Principals, Directors and individuals dealing with the financial aspect of the district. Training will include the Financial Resource Guide, attendance documentation and Local, State and Federal Guidelines.
N/A A Sign-In sheets will be used to evaluate participation. Training will increase compliance with local, state and federal guidelines.
N/A ▲
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250
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4EE Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Leadership Opportunities.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) On-going job embedded professional development
● Leadership Academy ● Principal Meetings ● New Principal Academy ● Future Leaders’ Academy ● Directors’ Meetings ● Curriculum & Instruction
Staff Meetings ● Future Leaders Academy
for Teachers ● Classroom Observations
with all Principals ● Other training as
requested by principals
AS All
Admin. Staff
Asst. Supt. C & I
Increase student academic success/ Increase completion rate/ Increase graduation rate
Title 1 (211) Local (199)
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(2) Provide principals and teacher leaders instructional planning & training using the Lead4Ward model
AS Asst. Supt. Principal
Increase student performance / Increase completion rate/ Increase graduation rate
State Comp (162). $81,831
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Staff Development
Goal 1: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 1.4EE Improve, sustain, and support academic student performance at or beyond grade level in Leadership Opportunities.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (3) Provide Organizational Health training through the use of a teacher/staff survey and training to address areas of identified concerns.
AS Asst. Supt Principal
Increase student performance/Increase completion rate/Increase graduation rate through a healthy organization
Title II, Part A(155)
$130,000
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(4) Provide principals and administrative teams training on using student performance data to improve instruction
AS
Asst. Supt Principal
Increase student performance/Increase completion rate/Increase graduation rate
State Comp(162) $73,315
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(5) Attend and conduct professional development activities and meetings to enhance Leadership Skills to improve student achievement.
● Mileage ● Out of District Travel ● Registration Fees ● Consultant Fees ● Region I Service Center ● Food ● Rentals
All Students
Asst. Supt. for C & I/
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) Local (199)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The District will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.1 The District will implement the Student Code of Conduct and Student/Parent Handbook.
Focus: Decrease student discipline behavior to increase academic achievement and improve data quality. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Monitor parent trainings on Student Code of Conduct, Student Parent Handbook, and Student Behavior Expectations through campus parent meeting.
AS P Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(2) Review the 425 Record for discipline every 6 weeks with a focus on reason and action codes for quality data validation.
AS A/P Improve data quality Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(3) Monitor student data for In School Suspensions, Out of School Suspensions and Discretionary DAEP Placements for DVM Discipline and PBMAS.
AS A/P Improve student achievement and data quality
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(4) Conduct 2 annual District Reviews on Student Services Department protocols and procedures.
AS A Improve student achievement and data quality
Local Funds ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The District will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.1 The District will implement the Student Code of Conduct and Student/Parent Handbook.
Focus: Decrease student discipline referrals to ensure academic achievement and improve data quality. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(5) Monitor campus staff training and implementation of the PBIS Program at all campuses to provide district support.
AS A/P Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(6)Provide district support through the Substance Abuse Counselors for identified elementary, middle and high school students to service all schools by area.
AS A/P Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(7) Monitor and track Office of Civil Rights (OCR) data elements with an emphasis on “Reported Bullying”
AS A Improve data quality Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(8) Participate in the Texas Consortium of Male Students of Color to implement strategies to assist male students.
AS A/P Improve student achievement
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1)*◊∆ All District counselors will implement and deliver for all students a comprehensive Guidance & Counseling Program to include:
● Guidance Curriculum ● Responsive Services ● Individual Planning ● System Support
AS GCD P C
Increase student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(2) * ◊∆ All District counselors will deliver to all students TEA mandated lessons to include: ● Sexual Harassment ● Suicide Prevention (Jason
Foundation) ● Alcohol, Drug & Violence
Prevention ● Character Education ● The Importance of higher
education ● College Admissions Exams ● Graduation Requirements ● Career Choices ● Financial Aid / Scholarships
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(3) * ◊∆ All District Counselors will meet the mandates of HB5:
HB5 requires each school counselor at an elementary and middle to advise students and parents of the importance of postsecondary education. HB 5 requires each school counselor at the high school level to advise students during the first year of enrollment in high school, and each year thereafter, a school counselor must provide information related to the importance of a postsecondary education and the advantages of earning an endorsement, a performance acknowledgement, and a distinguished level of achievement.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(4) * ◊ All District counselors will implement Behavior RTI.
RTI Behavior will include 1% of campus enrollment at all times during the year.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(5) *◊ All District counselors will implement group counseling: ● Rainbow Days Curriculum
AS
GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) * ◊ All District counselors will log all Responsive and Individual student services. Counseling clerk will input to Skyweb.
** Counselor Logging (Responsive & Individual) Services Protocol
AS GCD P C
Improved student achievement ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(7) * ◊ All District counselors will document the delivery of Guidance Lessons (Monthly Summary Reports) and keep appropriate documentation in their individual “Guidance Lesson” Binder.
** Guidance & Counseling “Guidance Lesson” Protocol
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(8) * ◊ All District Counselors will assist all students who express suicidal/homicidal ideations / outcries.
** Lethality (Student Crisis) Plan Protocol.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(9) * ◊ All District Counselors will assist all students who are in “abuse” situations.
** (CPS) Child Protective Services Protocol.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(10) *◊∆ All District Counselors will abide by the ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (11) * ◊∆ All Middle School
counselors will develop (PGP) – Personal Graduation Plan on DMAC
- Personal Graduation Plan (PGP) Protocol
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(12) * ◊ ∆ All Middle School – 8th Grade counselors will develop the initial student 4-Yr graduation plan (for all 8th graders) to include: Selection of Endorsement for Foundation Graduation Program and Student/Parent signature.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(13) * All ◊∆ Middle School Counselors will provide each student, at the time the student first registers for one or more classes required for high school graduation, with an explanation of Automatic College Admission.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(14) * ◊ ∆ All Middle School Counselors will meet the mandates of HB18:
Each counselor at the middle school level shall advise students on preparation for high school, college and a career (to include STEM field).
● The creation of high school personal graduation plan;
● The Distinguished Level of Achievement;
● Each Endorsement (to include STEM Endorsement);
● College Readiness Standards to include college entrance exams and college placement exams (TSI);
● Career choices and education needed to enter those careers (to include STEM fields)
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(15) * All ◊∆ High School counselors will develop (as needed) and review yearly the student graduation plan (for all students) to include the selection of endorsement and student/parent signature.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(16) * All ◊∆ High School Counselors will provide each student, at the time the student first registers for one or more classes required for high school graduation, with an explanation of Automatic College Admission.
TAC §6,1201 requires high school counselors provide eligible students with written notification of eligibility for automatic college admission under the Uniform Admission Policy. No later than the 14th day after the last day of classes for the fall semester.
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(17) * ◊ All High School Counselors will ensure all graduating students complete:
● Apply Texas ● FAFSA and/or TASFA
AS GCD P C
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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● Scholarships
La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student.
Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development.
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (18) The District G&C Dept. will provide
support counselors to enhance their professional development: ● State / National School Counselor
Conferences ● Mileage ● Out of district travel ● Registration fees ● Consultant fees ● Region I service center fees ● Food for meetings
AS GCD
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
(211) $30,000
(162) $3,000
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(19) The District G&C Dept. will provide support and resources to campus counselors for delivery of a comprehensive Guidance & Counseling Program: ● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Printing Materials ● Reading Materials ● Consultant Services
AS GCD
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
(211) $8,079
(162)
$25,000
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(20) The District G&C Dept. will support counselors by purchasing technology equipment to enhance and facilitate the counselor’s job to better serve District students.
AS GCD Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
(162) $11,232
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La Joya Independent School District
District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student.
Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development.
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(21) The District G&C Dept. will pay yearly stipend for identified counselor leader / head counselor at the following levels:
● Middle / High School
AS GCD
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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(22) The District G&C Office will support campus with the implementation of yearly District events:
● Red Ribbon Week ● National Anti-Bullying
Week ● The Great Kindness
Challenge ● District Celebrate Our
Children Event ● Middle School Boys & Girls
Workshops.
AS GCD
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
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2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student.
Goal 2.2 Guidance & Counseling Services
Focus: District counselors, through the implementation of a comprehensive G&C program, will improve a student’s academic achievement, career, personal and social development.
Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative Evaluation
Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(23) The District G&C Office will support the implementation of Title IV, Part A Program Requirements:
● Administration Costs ● Activities to support well-
rounded educational opportunities for students
● Activities to support safe and healthy students
● Activities to support effective use of technology
● Technology Infrastructure
AS GCD
Improve student achievement
Increase graduation rate Decrease discipline referrals
(204) $357,572
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2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.3 Increase student attendance.
Focus: Increase student attendance to enhance academic achievement. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(1.) Establish a District Attendance Task Force to create a District Attendance Plan
AS A Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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*(2.) Review and implement District Attendance Guidelines with appropriate personnel.
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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(3)Monitor Chronic absenteeism and provide campuses with Chronic Absenteeism Reports/Documentation
AS A Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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*(4) Enforce attendance policy consistently at all campuses.
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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* (8.) Monitor and ensure that correct attendance is posted by designated time
AS A, P,SP Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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* (9.) Assist, monitor and implement the Optional Flexible School Day Program
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.3 Increase student attendance.
Focus: Increase student attendance to enhance academic achievement Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (10.) Provide incentives by 6 weeks for schools with the best and improved attendance
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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(11.) Provide campuses with “Student Information Update Form” and ensure compliance
AS A,P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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*(12.) Monitor and attend campus Attendance Committee meetings.
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(13.) Ensure compliance with TEA and PEIMS by monitoring student truancy referrals
AS A, P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -0-
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(14.) Meet with 8th grade students in Middle Schools to discuss Truant Conduct Law and Procedures
AS A,P Increase student attendance
Local Funds -$10,000-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.3 Increase student attendance.
Focus: Increase student attendance to enhance academic achievement Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource AllocationSource
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4(15.) Meet with campus principals, Truancy Officers and Attendance committees to review attendance data and give suggestions on improving attendance
AS A Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
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*(16.) Identify students with attendance issues and provide interventions
AS A, P, SP Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
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(17.) Meet with Campus Truancy Officers and coordinate efforts on referrals to outside counseling services for students with chronic attendance issues and may be in need of support services
AS A Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.3 Increase student attendance.
Focus: Increase student attendance to enhance academic achievement Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(18) Scheduled elementary and middle schools will be visited by a Truancy Officer every week to review the campus attendance report. Ten students from every campus with attendance issues will be selected for monitoring of attendance.
AS A Increase Student Attendance
Local Funds -0-
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Coordinate a District-wide Community Walk during the School Leaver Start Window to enroll would-be dropout students back in school.
AS DPC
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $2,000.00
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(2) Request additional staff during the peak days of dropout recovery to facilitate the recruitment of “No Shows” and Code 98’s back to school.
AS DPC
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500.00
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*(3) Conduct home visits with campus staff to assist in recruiting students and referring them to appropriate educational program based on the district placement criteria.
AR P A C
Reduced dropout rates Improved student attendance, Improved Academic Achievement
State Comp & Local Funds $8,000.00
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*(4) Review progress on “recovered & recruited” cohort students with administrators and Campus Task Force Committee.
AR P A SP C
Sign-In Sheets Agendas Student progress lists
State Comp & Local Funds $500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (5) Distribute information to campuses (flyer/brochure) outlining different educational programs for parents and students to reduce dropout rate.
● Comprehensive High Schools ● La Joya North Academy ● La Joya East Academy ● La Joya West Academy ● College and Career Center ● High School Equivalency
Program (HSEP) ● Optional Flexible School Day
Program
AS A SP
Meeting Records Agendas Home Visit Logs Campus Visitation Log
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500.00
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(6) Conduct Leaver Folder audits twice a year to ensure 100% accuracy on Leaver Reporting and Data Validation Documentation for grades 7-12.
AS A SP
Improve data quality Decrease errors in documentation
State Comp & Local Funds $500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(7) Follow district policy to ensure record retention; storage and record availability to comply with State / District Policy.
AS DPC P
SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
*(9) Participate in District and Campus Task Force Meetings monthly to audit leaver records, conduct data validation, and review appropriate use of Exit Interview procedures.
AS DPC P A SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate Sign-In Sheets Agendas
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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*(10) Ensure that Campus Task Force Committee members monitor & mentor recruited students.
AR P A SP
Sign-In Sheets Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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*(11) Identify and monitor all cohort students experiencing academic difficulty, lacking credits or EOC exams and assign a mentor to assist in encouraging students towards credit completion and/or success on EOC exams.
AR A, SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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*(12) Ensure all cohort students needing a smaller learning environment to recover credits are given the opportunity to attend an academy.
AR A, SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(13) Ensure that all cohort students who did not meet graduation requirements are enrolled in summer programs for credit completion and EOC exams.
AR A, SP
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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(14) Identify and refer junior cohort students at-risk of dropping out of school to the Student Service Intervention System (SSIS) for mentoring.
AS P Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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(15) Identify and refer continuers at risk of dropping out of school to the Student Service Intervention System (SSIS) for mentoring.
AS P Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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(16) Provide an effective transition from high schools to College & Career Center for continuers seeking graduation.
AS P Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(17) Provide administrators with data on progress achieved by students who have transitioned into an alternative campus.
AS DPC Transition Specialist
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500.00
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(18) Provide opportunities for students who failed to demonstrate proficiency on two or more of the required EOC’s/TAKS to go through an individual graduation committee (IGC).
AS P Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $500
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*(19) Identify and provide at risk students in grades 1-12 with a history of chronic absenteeism, or potential dropouts the opportunity to participate in the OFSDP.
AS P Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(20) Attend trainings on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Act, when available, to assist in identifying youth in homeless situations within the school district.
AS P
A
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $1,500
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2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (21) Identify potential dropouts in 7th – 12th grade by student group. (ELL, Migrant, Special Education) and offer alternative education options.
● Return to regular education classes.
● Dropout Recovery Programs at Academies and CCC.
● Optional Flexible School Day Program. (OFSDP)
● Community/Training Programs.
● Adult Basic Education Classes.
● General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
● Migrant High School Equivalency Program (HSEP)
AR A, SP
203 Record & No Show Reports by campus
State Comp & Local Funds $3,500
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2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (22) Assist in providing CTE Afterschool Classes with:
● Incentives for students, ● Recognition awards for
attendance and completion of program,
● Transportation ● Supplies and material ● Testing fees ● Nutritional snacks ● Extra duty expenses for
teachers
CTE S DPC .
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $160,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(23) Provide and/or facilitate funding for daycare services.
Teen Parents
PEP Supervisor
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
Texas Commission Workforce Grant
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(24) Provide packages to all PEP students with college readiness & financial support information as part of the intake.
PEP Students
LSC, PEP Supervisor,
Home Instruction Teachers
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
$0 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(25) Develop a protocol for school to inform PEP Office before withdrawing a PEP Student.
PEP Students
PEP Supervisor
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
$0 ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(26) Attend district/regional/state trainings or conferences to gain new strategies, and tools to empower students, parents and school personnel in the areas of school social work/dropout prevention.
AS DPC P
Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $8,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(27) Provide campuses with materials and support needed to recruit and monitor students at risk of dropping out of school in order to promote graduation:
● Certificates ● Awards ● Incentives ● Red and green folders &
labels
AS SP Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $9,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.4 Reduce the dropout rate.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Students Responsible
Person Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (28) Provide support and resources for general use:
● Xerox copier expense ● Printing materials ● Technology equipment ● Misc. office supplies &
equipment ● Incentives & Recognitions ● Food and Non-Food Items
AS DPC Decrease dropout rate Improve graduation rate
State Comp & Local Funds $30,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(1) * Campuses will purchase safety vests, radios and software to enhance coordination of communication during emergencies
AS A District inventory Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) * Campuses will support a CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and deploy them during student activities
AS A Campus will supply volunteers for the CERT Team
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) * Campuses will send for training to a National Conference on School Discipline 3-ISS Teachers and One Administrator and conduct a review of the curriculum during summer 2018
AS A Travel Vouchers Plan of Action for Improvement of ISS
Local State Compensatory
▲ ▲
(4) * Campuses will create and implement a Drug Prevention Intervention district and campus level task force.
AS A Personnel records filed. Local State Compensatory
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(5) Continue development of district police force by the additional equipment as needed.
AS A Chief of police
Needs assessment (survey) Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲
(6)* Campuses will provide training in NIMS 700, NIMS 800, ICS-100-200, and ICS 300-400 for handling crisis situations for all staff (i.e. fire drills, lock downs, bomb threats, and hostage situations).
AS A Increased student safety Crisis Management Plan, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲
(7)* Campuses will coordinate with each school conducts crisis drills on: Fire Drills, Bus Evacuation, Reverse Evacuation, Natural Disaster Lock Downs and report to maintenance office
AS A Time for evacuation of building is decreased Review by district crisis team, Increased student Safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲
(8)* Campuses will organize/ committee (School Safety Committee) parents, students, Community members, board members to review current practices for greater safety in schools.
AS A
Needs assessment Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(9) * Campuses will initiate, implement and monitor student’s meetings at all Secondary schools to discuss pertinent student’s issues concerning school safety to gain insight as to what students feel that will allow them to feel safe within school.
AS P
Student feedback forms Faculty, student surveys Student feedback forms, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲
(10)* Campuses will consider initiatives to address safety issues: • Fencing of all district schools • Install security cameras in Hall/locker/outside areas. • Security guard(s) for all schools Based on campus needs. • Create a fire academy training center and facilities
AS A Needs assessment Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲
(11) * Campuses will schedule t safety committee meeting to ensure student safety
AS A Campus Crisis Organizational Teams
Needs assessment Meeting agendas, minutes Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(12)* Campuses will install safety glass around the entrance office secretary area for all elementary and install surveillance cameras at each elementary parking and vehicle entrances. Implement a district wide central emergency communication system.
AS P A
Police Chief
Student feedback forms Faculty, student surveys Student feedback forms, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(13)* Campuses will engineer/ build new school with school safety features such as surveillance cameras, restrictive access devices, filing cabinets with fireproof for confidential student records, appropriate lighting for daily operation /emergency operations, energy efficient facilities. Construct Middle Schools with enclosed environment for better supervision and school safety.
AS A Facility Director
Review number of plan reviews and school safety audits conducted Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local Funds ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
282
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(14)* Campuses will have community Police Officer and Firefighters offer prevention classroom sessions on safety for lockdowns, meeting with strangers, fires, evacuations, bullying, cybercrimes, graffiti, truancy, say no to drugs etc.
AS P A C
Police Chief School Safety
Director Risk Manager
Needs assessment Meeting agendas, minutes Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(17) *Campuses will actively participate with the Anti-Gang Violence and Crime Prevention Community Task Force
AS P Needs assessment Meeting agendas, minutes Recommended plan of action, Increased student safety
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well being of each student. Goal 2.5 Provide a safe school environment.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
(18) The district will conduct an annual emergency operational plan full scale exercise using Operation Lone Star on July 23-27, 2017.
AS P A
After action reports observer’s notes meeting agendas and sign-in
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(19) *Campuses will designate individual to attend Drug, Gang, and Violence Community Task Force meeting, trainings and seminars.
AS P Attendance rosters, individual certificates of attendance, and report filed.
Local State Compensatory
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(20) * Middle School Campuses will develop a Drug, Gang, and Violence Prevention Task Force and meet every month while twice a year meet with their feeder high school
AS P AP
Campus Sgt.
Attendance rosters, individual certificates of attendance, and report filed.
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
284
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.6 Provide health-related services.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success
(Formative/Summative Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(1.) Promote the well-being of all students. Plan for elimination, minimization or acceptance of health problems.
AS A, SP, C, SN Increased student’s educational development and achievement.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
*(2.) Provide services to students in supporting the complex, physical and mental health issues that are being address in the school.
AS A, SP, SN Communication between all school depts., parents, and physicians.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
*(3.) Ensure that every student is current according to state health mandates, i.e.; vaccines, Vision, Hearing, Scoliosis, Acanthosis Nigricans, and overall health wellness.
AS A, P, SP, SN Knowledge of Texas health mandates and process, monthly reports, and current health records.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
*(4) Ensure compliance with HB 984 managing students with Diabetes Type I in schools.
AS A, P, SP, C, SN Ensure attendance and safety of students by training as required staff designated by the Principal if needed.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
285
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student. Goal 2.6 Provide health-related services.
Focus: Process alignment or student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
*(5) Provide education on a variety of health topics to students, staff and family members. Example: Personal hygiene, Hands Only CPR, and the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
AS A, PR, SP, SN Increased student performance and student attendance
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
*(6) Facilitate in providing health services to students that are homeless.
AS P, A, AS, SP, C, SN
Ensure student attendance and safety of students.
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
*(7) Support School Safety committee designee with Infection Control.
AS SN, A, P, SP, AS
Help to ensure safety of students and staff while in school
Local Funds MAC Funds
▲ ▲ ▲
286
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student.
Goal 2.7 The district will implement an Admissions and Records program.
Focus: Provide efficient student registration so that the instructional process can begin immediately and oversee the district-wide records retention program. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Register all new students coming into the district via the Skyward Online Student Enrollment Module.
AS A Documents are collected Ensure proper placement of students
Local Funds-199 $50,055.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(2) *Activate the new students on Skyward after receiving documentation from Admissions & Records at any time during the school day.
AS
P, SP
Students are enrolled and placed accordingly Immediate instruction begins Data validation
Local Funds-199 $150.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) * Ensure proper Records Control Schedule is followed and records are retained.
AS
A, P, SP
Accurate record keeping Compliance with TEA and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission Yearly pickup of district-wide records
Local Funds-199 $20,200.00
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▲
▲
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement student support services that address the total well-being of each student.
Goal 2.7 The district will implement an Admissions and Records program.
Focus: Provide efficient student registration so that the instructional process can begin immediately and oversee the district-wide records retention program. Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (4) Conduct yearly audit of all campuses on the District Student Permanent Record Guidelines.
AS A Ensure compliance Accurate record keeping Improve data quality
Local Funds-199 $913.00
▲
(5) *Ensure students who meet criteria for homeless are coded in PEIMS.
AS P, SP Data validation
Local Funds-199 $125.00
▲
▲
▲
▲
(6)* Use the Texas Records Exchange System (TREx) to request and send student records electronically within Texas.
AS P,SP Ensure proper placement Ensure compliance with TEA
Local Funds-199 $50.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
288
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * 1. Increase family involvement and awareness in their children’s educational progress by affording opportunities for parents and families to assist students in preparing for assessments. • Reading Materials • Curriculum Meetings
● STAAR Talks ● Monthly Calendar of events ● Conduct sessions with
emphasis on ALL content areas and provide strategies to prepare students for the state assessments.
● View, Goal 1.1 Q
AS PK
P, A, T, FACE staff Executive Director for Elem. Ed. , P, A, Student Services, FACE staff
Invitations Flyers, Agendas Sign-ins Evaluations/ Feedback 5 + sessions per semester Blackboard/Parent-Link Increase Family and community engagement and student academic achievement
Federal monies 6329-$1,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
289
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * 2. Ensure campus provide family meetings relevant to District programs and services. • Title I programs, budget, eligibility and services for Special Education Programs Child Find Bilingual Education Migrant Education Gifted and Talented Ed. 504 Services Compensatory education • NCLB Act of 2001/ESSA • District Parental Involvement/FACE Policy /Campus Policy • Compulsory Attendance/ Truancy
● Student Code of Conduct ● School Safety
AS P, A, T, FACE staff, SP, Counselors, Student Service staff
Invitations Flyers, Agendas Sign-ins Evaluations/ Feedback 5+ sessions per semester Increase family and community engagement and student academic achievement
Federal monies 6298-$198.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
290
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018 Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement.
Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * 3. Parents and Community members are afforded the opportunity to participate in the district and campus-level planning and decision-making process as well as to be asked for input about preparation methods for state assessments. Assure parent and community members attend and participate.
● District Advisory Committee
● District Parental Involvement Policy,
● school parent compact that outlines how parents, school, staff and students will share responsibility for improved student academic achievement
*Quarterly PAC meetings *Quarterly DAC meeting *SBDM at campus level
AS P,A, FACE Staff, AC
Invitations Flyers, Agendas Sign-ins= consistent evidence of family member participation in committee meetings (80-100%) Evaluations/ Feedback Rosters Blackboard/Parent-Link Increase family and community engagement Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
291
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 * 4. Make celebrations available to educational program to strengthen/ increase campus FACE efforts. ● Volunteer/Community Service
Appreciation meeting /awards/ incentives
● Opportunities for staff, families and students to participate in Community Service Projects
● Staff Awards and incentives
AS P,A, T, AC, SP, FACE Staff
Meeting Agendas Sign-In Rosters Evaluations. Increase FACE 10+ community service projects per academic year Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies 6497: $3,000.00
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
* 5. Make available to campuses educational programs to strengthen parent college awareness. ● College preparation/financial
aid. ● College counseling/advising. ● College family/cultural events. ● Career Day ● College reading
material/brochures
AS P, A,T, C, SP, FACE Staff
Meeting Agendas Sign-In Rosters Evaluations. Increase FACE Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
292
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *6. Provide support and technology resources to FACE department. Replace outdated and inoperable equipment. ● General Supplies ● Laminating Supplies ● Printing Materials ● Technology equipment ● PPE membership online access
renewal *Blackboard/Parent Link-Contract- pending Elementary and Secondary Campus ( pending)
AS P, A, SP, FACE Staff
Meeting Agendas Sign-In Rosters Evaluations. Increase FACE Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies 6399:$4,000 6397: $17,500 6395: $1,000 6299: $18,450
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293
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: The district will implement a rigorous curriculum and instruction program that supports sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.8 Monitor and assist family and community engagement strategies and school/business partnerships to support the instructional program.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Student Services
Actions/Tasks Students
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation
Source Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
8. Create publication and printing (such as newsletters, newspaper ads, brochures, hand books, recruitment posters, etc )
AS FACE Coordinator
Increase Family and Community Engagement Student Academic Achievement
Federal monies 6298:$400
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
9. Provide support and resources for high academic achievement. ● Basic Needs ● School Supplies ● Academic/Assessment
Tutorials-
AS AR ED
P, A, T, FACE Staff
Documents- Signatures Student attendance is consistent in tutorials (80-100%) Increased Student Academic Achievement
United Way Grant $2000.00 Federal monies
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
294
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District Improvement Plan 2017-2018
Goal 2: La Joya ISD will demonstrate sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.9 Recruit, develop and retain certified instructional staff.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (1) Offer a Planning Day for Mentor/Novice Teacher
AS A P
Increase student performance/Teacher retention
Local funds
▲
(2) Mentor new teachers ● New Teacher Institute ● Campus Visits ● Books Talks ● Personal cards
SE S Increase student performance
Campus administration, HR administration, mentor teachers
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(3) Revise & update federally funded job descriptions
HR Coordinators
Bi-Annually Local, Sp. Ed, Migrant, Bilingual, State Comp., CTE
▲ ▲
(4) Monitor Hourly Employees on a monthly basis.
Administrators
Kronos Clerk
Kronos Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
295
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: La Joya ISD will demonstrate sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.9 Recruit, develop and retain certified instructional staff.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (5) Monitoring staff attendance -Insuring that all staff be accountable for recording individual absences from duty -Monitoring school business days used by staff (see policy) -Monitoring substitute(s) through AESOP management system
AS A Attendance reports: -daily -weekly -monthly/Increase staff attendance, increase student performance
Local funds
▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(6) Maintain competitive salary, fringe benefits, and incentives to recruit and retain certified staff.
AS A Salary comparative study/Increase HQ Teacher, Increase student performance
Region I surveys Salary schedule Incentive flyer
▲
(7) Review compensation plan with TASB
AS HR Admin. Remain competitive with other local school districts through TASB survey
Local ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
296
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: La Joya ISD will demonstrate sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.9 Recruit, develop and retain certified instructional staff.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (8) Offer a sign-up bonus incentive to all new teachers to recruit teachers with emphasis in hardship areas.
AS A Increase Teacher recruitment, student success/Number of Teachers recruited for hardship areas
Flyer ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
(9) Comply with Senate Bill 9 and ensure the fingerprinting process is complete before beginning employment for all new non-certified employees.
AS A All Employees meet Senate Bill 9 requirements/All employees meet State and Local requirements
FAST Pass ▲ ▲ ▲
(10) Continue recruitment efforts by:
● Organizing local job fairs (Fall and Spring)
● Attending job or career fairs within the state and/or university(ies)
● Inviting campus/dept. personnel to attend teacher job fairs
AS A Increased number of applicants screened and interviewed/Decreased Number of vacancies by June interested applicants sign-in rosters from job/career fair
Interview screening packets
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297
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 2: La Joya ISD will demonstrate sustained growth in student achievement. Goal 2.9 Recruit, develop and retain certified instructional staff.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Actions/Tasks Students Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resource Allocation Source
Amount
Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 (11) Improve employee relations through employee recognitions:
● Teacher of the Year ● Instructional Assistant of
the Year ● Support Staff of the Year ● Auxiliary Staff of theYear ● Retirement Recognition
HR Admin. Increase employee relations
Local ▲ ▲
298
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.1: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
School Support Services Will provide “Quality District Model” concepts to staff within the three (3) departments (Child Nutrition Services, Custodial and Transportation) to develop leadership capacity.
All Staff Executive Director for School Support Services/ Transportation Director
Sign-In Sheets Periodic meetings to assess implementation.
Department Budget (199)
▲
▲ ▲ ▲
Provide Head Custodian’s trainingon “Effective Documentation”.
Head Custodians
Executive Director for School Support Services
Sign-In Sheets, Handouts Documentation on final evaluations
Power Point Presentation
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Provide the three (3) departments with new employee orientation sessions to include the following: ● Sexual Harassment Training ● Public Access Information Systems
All new employees
Executive Director for School Support Services/ Transportation Director
Sign-In Sheets Signed forms submitted to Department of Human Resources
Handouts ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲
299
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.1: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 ● District Handbook on Policies and Procedures ● Safety overview ● Safety Commitment Form ● Department of Labor Standards (KRONOS time clock system)
All Staff Executive Director for School Support Services
Sign-IN Sheets Periodic meetings to assess implementation
Department Budget (199)
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Monitor attendance and safety in the workplace on a weekly and monthly basis. Comparison reports will be provided to each department on a monthly basis.
All three depts.
Executive Director for School Support Services
Charts, graphs and reports End-of-year report
Risk Management reports
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Create a second shift to better students and staff by completing work in a safer environment. ● Reduce overtime in the department. ● Respond to emergencies and cover school events. ● Conduct building inspections through routine visits.
Staff and Students
Department Manager and Supervisors
Compile and assess reports, and define strategies for implementation of plan Monthly work order report submitted to Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent
Additional staff and/or rotations from the entire crew
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300
La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.1: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 For the 2009-2010 school year, the custodial manager and the campus head custodians will randomly monitor the evening custodial staff.
Staff and Students
Custodial Manager
Monitor quality of work. Promote a positive working environment.
Department Budget (199)
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Transportation Department Bus drivers will continue to attend the required classes to comply with their certifications.
Students Transportation Director
Sign In Sheets Increase safety for all students.
Department Budget (199)
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Organizational Monthly Meetings 1. Safety 2. Expectations 3. Procedures 4. Department Updates
Students Transportation Director
Sign In Sheets Increase safety for all students.
Department Budget (199)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.1: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Develop a more strategic route plan to conserve fuel and maintenance on buses.
Students Transportation Director
Route Descriptions
Department Budget (199)
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Computer Services The district will continue the implementation of the administrative software application, Skyward, in order to implement new features and remain current on the software applications and hardware for the student administrative processes.
AS AS Detailed Graduation Plans and Graduation Requirement Reports; additional information on students provided to teachers from EA+; district begins migration to SkyPac Web based product
State Graduation Plans, defining LJISD courses fulfilling each category of credit by plan; documentation; training
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.1: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Accounting and Payroll Department will continue communication with Principals, Coordinators, and Project Directors in regards to Payroll procedures, budget amendments, revisions and insure that expenditures are in accordance with the rules and regulations of the program.
N/A N/A Sing-In sheets will be used to evaluate participation. Training will increase compliance with local, state and federal guidelines.
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Risk Management Accident Prevention Plan Develop a Safety Incentive Program for District. ● Loss Control Services ● Continue Safety Trainings ● Continue to offer First Aid
and CPR Trainings
All Students and all employees
Risk Mgt. Director, Coord. and Adm.
Monitoring of safety training sessions
Needs Assessments
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.2: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Facilities Review and prioritize building assessment needs and update Facilities Plan. The architects will meet with the district’s staff to decide on the design of the facilities.
AS Director, Administration and School Board
Design completed and accepted. Construction of facilities on a timely schedule
Yearly Budget (199), Facilities Committee
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Outline and implement a communication system that promotes team building by increasing collaboration, coordination and cooperation between and among individuals and departments. ● Implement a Web-Control
system to access climate control throughout the district utilizing the district’s network.
Staff and Students
Compliance and Energy Manager
Compile information and data report. End-of-the-year report submitted to Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent
Yearly Budget (199)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction. Goal 3.2: The district will provide an administrative and finance system that supports student achievement.
Focus: Balance Budget Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Finance
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 ● Review daily work orders
and ensure proper completion.
Staff and Students
Compliance and Energy Manager
Yearly Budget (199)
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Upgrade HVAC Equipment throughout the District.
Staff and Students
Director, PPO Personnel
Assessment of equipment. Remove and replace equipment on a timely schedule.
Yearly Budget (199)
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La Joya Independent School District District Improvement Plan
2017-2018
Goal 3: Allocate the resources to support instruction and increase effective communication.
Goal 3.3: The district will provide training and support to increase leadership effectiveness.
Focus: Process alignment for student results Owner: Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Actions/Tasks Population Served
Responsible Person
Measures of Success (Formative/Summative
Evaluation Criteria)
Resources Needed Scheduled Dates for Action
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 *(1) Teacher Recognitions
● Teacher Appreciation Week ● Education Week ● Teacher & Instructional
Assistant of the Year
Staff and Students
Director, PPO
Personnel
Assessment of equipment. Remove and replace equipment on a timely schedule.
Title 1 (211) Local (199)
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(2) Provide principals and teachers training and support through the Working on the Work Model to increase student engagement
AS
Asst. Supt Principal
Increase student performance/Increase completion rate/Increase graduation rate
Title I, Part A(211) $85,000
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(3) Provide support and resources to campuses and departments under Curriculum and Instruction.
● General Supplies ● Awards & Incentives ● Xerox Copier ● Printing Materials ● Reading Materials ● Federal Express
All Students
Asst. Supt. for C & I
Increase Student Achievement
Title 1 (211) Local (199)
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