Come Work in Douglas, Wyoming

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Come Work in Douglas, Wyoming!

• www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us

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Learning in CCSD1

• We have four in-town schools and four rural
  schools.
• All schools have met Annual Yearly Progress since
  2002.

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Ayers Natural Bridge Park
Fifteen-minute drive from Douglas
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Meet our Teachers!

• Many of our teachers keep class blogs and
  wikisFind them on www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us

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Learn more about Douglasand Converse County!

• www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us

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Douglas Primary School
Grades K-2
www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/DPS
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Compare Our Salaries!

• Starting salary 36,833 (B.S.)
  43,853 (M.S)
• Salary schedule increases horizontally1,750 and
  vertically 575 per step.
• Anticipating a salary increase for the 08-09 year

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Douglas Intermediate School
Grades 3-5
www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/DIS
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New Teachers!

• Our New Teacher Induction program prepares new
  teachers, with each participant receiving extra
  preparation days and a 500 stipend!
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Douglas Middle School
Grades 6-8
www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/DMS
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CCSD1 Professional Development

• The district provides ample professional
  development opportunities including financial
  assistance and district payback for staff members
  obtaining a masters degree! 

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Douglas High School
Grades 9-12
www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/DHS
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Life in Douglas, WY!

• Douglas is a thrivingfamily-oriented community!
• Douglas Recreation Center
• Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo
• 18-Hole Community Golf Club
• Numerous local churches
• Douglas Water Park
• Glendo State Park reservoir
• Peak Fitness Center

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Learn About Our District!

• Converse County School District 1 is a unique
  environment with a wide variety of experiences
  and opportunities.

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Glendo State Park
Fishing, camping, and boating 30 minutes away
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CCSD1 Insurance

• Our comprehensive insurance policy for staff is
  ranked 4 out of 48 in Wyoming districts!
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Technology Abounds in Douglas!

• 1650 students 850 student computers
• Full suite of online curriculum resources
• SmartBoards and projectors in half our classrooms
• Numerous workshops and opportunities!

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Douglas Recreation Center

• Facility open to the public!
• Swimming, racquetball, weight room, more
• www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/RecCenter

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Technology for Teachers

• SmartBoards and projectors mounted in half our
  classrooms
• You can work on your applications and data
  securely from anywhere
• 75 of teachers have notebook computers

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Laramie Peak
Hiking and recreation 30 minutes from Douglas
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Learning in CCSD1

•  Our staff has a wide age range where new ideas
  and age-old wisdom mix together to form the
  perfect combination for the students of Douglas!

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CCSD1 High School student opportunities

•   Hathaway state scholarship program for
  graduates!
• Concurrent credit program for many HS classes
  from Eastern Wyoming College
• http//www.ccsd1.k12.wy.us/DHS

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Douglas Water Park!
Two 150ft water slides, right in Douglas!
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Mentoring

• All schools offer sustained classroom support!
• Instructional facilitators in each school
• Mentors for all new teachers
• Teacher Induction Program
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Come to Wyoming!

•   Like no place on Earth
• No state income tax!
• Low state population
• Many opportunities for outdoor recreation!