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Sycolin Creek Elementary School
Annual School Plan for 2009-2010
August 2009
21100 Evergreen Mills Road Leesburg, VA 20175
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School Data at a Glance Meeting LCPS Goals Our
school improvement plans need to meet our
schools goals and be aligned to the districts
goals. This chart provides evidence of alignment
to LCPS goals.
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School Data at a Glance Meeting LCPS Goals Our
school improvement plans need to meet our
schools goals and be aligned to the districts
goals. This chart provides evidence of alignment
to LCPS goals.
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School Data at a Glance Meeting LCPS Goals Our
school improvement plans need to meet our
schools goals and be aligned to the districts
goals. This chart provides evidence of alignment
to LCPS goals.
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Our Mission
Sycolin Creek Elementary School believes ... in
a partnership between home, school and community,
working together to provide a safe and supportive
environment for learning ... that an emotionally
and intellectually safe environment is necessary
to encourage risk-taking with ideas, thoughts,
and opinions ... in creating authentic and
relevant opportunities for learning that result
in deeper understanding and appreciation of the
world ...that open-mindedness is valued and
diversity celebrated ...in encouraging healthy
lifestyles that promote physical activity with an
emphasis on responsible decision-making ...in
developing and modeling the character traits for
effective citizenship and social
responsibility. ... in recognizing and
supporting the individual needs, interests, and
common goals of life-long learners.
Our Vision
Sycolin Creek Elementary will provide an
environment in which students needs are met and
their maximum potential is nurtured. All students
will learn to think critically and creatively,
work cooperatively, and communicate effectively.
Our school will prepare all students for full
participation in our diverse and integrated
society.
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Our Steering Committee Team Members We strive
each year to include representation from the
diverse community representing our school. We
value and appreciate the time, energy, and talent
of each of our steering committee members.
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Thanks to These Team Members
Rickie Nicolo Michelle Coffee Brenna Becker Amy
Kenny Leigh Anne VanderWijst Lauren
Stelmack Nancy Leach Jen Berry Dara DiMagno Julie
Borneman
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of Reading. Members of this team
analyzed data for reading, conducted an audit in
the areas of curriculum, instruction, and
assessment for the reading program, and
identified and prioritized critical tasks that
will likely lead to improvement in reading.
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Reading
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Reading
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Reading
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Reading
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Thanks to These Team Members
Writing
Amy Glancey Darcy Gore Christina Narusewicz Karen
Orr Karen Castelli Kathleen Feeney Donna Bryn Bev
Dickens Amy Reynolds Brenda McGrath
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of writing. Members of this team
analyzed data for writing, conducted an audit in
the areas of curriculum, instruction, and
assessment for the writing program, and
identified and prioritized critical tasks that
will likely lead to improvement in writing.
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Writing
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Writing
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Thanks to These Team Members
Math
Kristin Kuntz Shawnda Cowan Linda Ganey Ceci
Albecker Maire Morrison Krista Kettler Sachiko
Flippo Tosha Woodard Jill Wright
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of mathematics. Members of this
team analyzed data for math, conducted an audit
in the areas of curriculum, instruction, and
assessment for the math program, and identified
and prioritized critical tasks that will likely
lead to improvement in math.
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Math
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Math
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Math
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Thanks to These Team Members
Science
Amy Bossard Lisa Schmidt Judi Bullion Melissa
Kulak Debbie Jordan Rebecca Koepsell Lucy
Fremd Ann Haller Dan Rivera
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of science. Members of this team
analyzed data for science, conducted an audit in
the areas of curriculum, instruction, and
assessment for the science program, and
identified and prioritized critical tasks that
will likely lead to improvement in science.
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Science
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Science
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Thanks to These Team Members
Angela Forrester Carolyn Briles Caroline
Reynolds Jordan Wilner Ingrid Leiby Jessica
Mainhart Tammi Brosan Joyce Schwartz
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of social studies. Members of this
team analyzed data for social studies, conducted
an audit in the areas of curriculum, instruction,
and assessment for the social studies program,
and identified and prioritized critical tasks
that will likely lead to improvement in social
studies.
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Social Science
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area Social Science
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Thanks to These Team Members
School Climate
Julie Orellana Leigh Cowper Susan Hetzel Donna
Jensen Jenica Matthias Bryon Armstrong Alexis
Schaeffer Rosie Rozo Lisa Carter Amy Hardy Mindy
Gordon
This portion of the school improvement plan is
for the area of Climate. Members of this team
analyzed data for our character education program
and conducted an audit in the areas of our
guidance curriculum. In addition, we reviewed
our communication practices as well as the
monitoring of student attendance.
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School Climate
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area School Climate
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area School Climate
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area School Climate
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area School Climate
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Monitoring and Implementation Progress
Chart Content Area School Climate