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CONGRESS PARK UPDATE James Robinette- Principal Sunny Sue Chang Jonas- Assistant Principal NEW PRINCIPAL!!! A little bit about me: Degrees from NEIU x2, Concordia and working on Doctorate at NIU Former Bilingual Director at Rhodes School


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CONGRESS PARK UPDATE

James Robinette- Principal Sunny Sue Chang Jonas- Assistant Principal

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NEW PRINCIPAL!!!

A little bit about me:

  • Degrees from NEIU x2, Concordia and working on Doctorate at NIU
  • Former Bilingual Director at Rhodes School in River Grove
  • Former Principal of Barbour Two-Way Language Immersion in Rockford
  • Live in Lombard, Married with 4 kids
  • Former School Board Member in Lombard
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New Assistant Principal

*University of Chicago (BA), Lewis and Clark (MAT), Columbia U (MEd), and working on doctorate at NIU in Bilingual Ed./Ed. Leadership. *Former K-12 refugee bilingual specialist with World Relief *Former Asst. Principal with Chicago Public Schools *Taught K, 2nd, and preK-8 music

  • Live in Wheaton, IL, married to Mark
  • 2 kids, Henry (8), and Pearl (6)
  • Enjoys reading, cooking, e-scrapbooking, biking
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What’s New at Congress Park

Traffic Safety

  • Outside everyday greeting
  • Set the standard at pick up on Madison
  • Working on traffic safety on Raymond at pick up
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What’s New at Congress Park

Student Safety

  • Revamped fire drill procedures
  • Changed the exit procedures for grades 3 & 4
  • Reiterated/Reaffirmed building expectations with teachers
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What’s New at Congress Park

Focus on SEL:

  • High-Fives
  • Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements

  • Students participating in morning announcements
  • High energy
  • Growth Mindset
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What’s New at Congress Park

Changing the culture

  • Weekly affirmations
  • Daily shout-outs to students and staff
  • Weekly treats
  • Hero of the Week
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What’s New at Congress Park

Teacher expectations raised

  • In every classroom every day at least once
  • Teacher observations-

○ 18 formal observations completed with feedback ○ 15 informal observations completed with feedback when necessary

  • Teacher accountability to each other raised
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What’s Been Happening at Congress Park

PTO Boosterthon!

  • Raised $13,700 for flexible seating
  • Got slimed