The Ninth Grade Academy at Southern Vance HS
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The Ninth Grade Academy at Southern Vance HS
Tannis JenkinsCounselor
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
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DATA..DATA..DATA..EOC DataSchool-wide EOC 2008-2009 = 63.6%2009-2010 = 74.5%2010-2011 = 70.6%2011-2012 = 81.0%
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BeforeFreshmanAcademy
SchoolEOC
Composite
2008/ 20092009/ 20102010/ 20112011/ 20122007/ 2008
End Of Course Composites
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Graduation Rate at SVHS
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GraduationRate
2007-20082008-20092009-20102010-2011
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Dropout Rate in Vance County
0123456
VanceCo
DropoutRates
2007/ 20082008/ 20092009/ 20102010/ 2011
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Total SVHS Dropouts
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TotalSVHS
Dropouts
2007-20082008-20092009-20102010-2011
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Collaboration Career Day, Guest Speakers, Field TripsSummer OrientationsParent NightsStudent/Parent/ Teacher Meetings
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Career& Academic• College and University
trips • Military Visits from • Academic &Attendance
Incentives • Career Day
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Personal/Social• Parenting Meetings• Small/Large Group Sessions• Peer Mentoring• Guest Speakers
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Future Plans• Continue to work with students with planning for their future• Collaborate with administrators on how to plan for smaller
class sizes• Continue to collaborate with middle school teachers &
counselors to help with the transition of rising 9th graders• Invite more guest speakers & individual mentoring• Large & small groups to focus on academic, personal/social,
career activities• Increasing incentives for academics and attendance• More College/University visits to expand exposure• Stronger focus on repeaters and strugglers
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References• Carrie Cook, H.F. (2008). Ninth Grade
Academies Easing The Transition To High School. Raleigh:NCDPI.
• Jerald,C. (2007, March 27). Keeping Kids in School: Lessons from research about preventing dropouts. Washington DC, USA.
• Southern Regional Education Board• NCDPI