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Maple Hill Jr./Sr. High School Program Presentation

2019-20

Program Initiatives 2019-20

• Jr. HS Math focus/Math coach

○ Grade 7 math teacher: Nichole Brasie ○ Grade 8 math teacher: Karen Sweet ○ HS math teacher and math coach: Janice Balogh

• Mental Health Curriculum

○ Social Worker: Michelle Stilson ○ School Psychologist: Jen Delaney ○ School Physical Therapist: Jamie Colloton ○ Student Participants

• Questar III Stem Research Institute

○ Math teacher/Tech Specialist: Tim Ryan ○ English teacher: Caitlin Colwell ○ Physics Teacher: Nate Porter

• Jr. High School Math
• Defining role of math coach
• Building a growth mindset
• Exploring resources
• Analyzing data

Changes in Mental Health Program

• NYS Mandate
• Mental Health Committee
• Curriculum Writing
• Professional Development
• Building-Wide Framework & Initiative

Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC)

• Maple Hill has adopted this philosophy in

conjunction with: ○ Written In-House Curriculum ○ Restorative Practices ○ Youth Mental Health First Aid Training ○ Annual Student “Wellness Day” ○ Caring School Community (transition) ○ Other...

Questar III Stem Research Institute

• Vision for program and collaboration with

Questar and local businesses

• Schodack’s involvement over the years
• Research to implementation of new electives at

MHHS

Schodack’s Participation in STEM Research

• Nate Porter: SUNY POLY, Vicarious Visions
• Kaitlin McGann: Momentive Performance Materials
• Leonard Bacon: RPI
• Janice Balogh: SUNY Albany School of Public Health and

The Center of Gravity

• Tim Ryan: Global Foundries
• Chris McDermith: Automated Dynamics Telleborg
• Caitlin Cotwell: Vicarious Visions
• Christopher Navratil(previous Schodack teacher): The

Center of Gravity