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Welcome Families and Students! What is Title I all about? Title I - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome Families and Students! What is Title I all about? Title I - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Spotsylvania County Schools Lee Hill Elementary School Title I Orientation 2020-2021 Welcome Families and Students! What is Title I all about? Title I Is a federally funded program that is governed by Every Student Succeeds Act
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Title I…
- Is a federally funded program that is
governed by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
- Supplements regular classroom instruction
- Assists and meets the students’ needs in reading
and/or math by using creative and innovative methods of instruction and research based strategies
- Utilizes parent involvement and community
partnerships to increase academic success
- Offers two types of program models (Targeted
Assistance and School-wide)
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Title I Teachers and Paraprofessionals
Each Title I school is staffed with highly qualified staff members!
Chris Hensen, Tammi Coleman, Title I paras
Behavior Interventionist Kelli Melton Title 1 Reading Specialist Robyn Townley Title 1 Reading Teacher and Interventionist Title 1 Math Specialist Nancy Collins Title 1 Paraprofessional Tammy Coleman Title 1 Paraprofessional Chris Hensen
Lee Hill Elementary is a school-wide Title I model servicing all students Kindergarten - 5th grade.
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Additional Uses of Title I Funding at Our School
- Extra supports with reading and math
- Family Engagement Nights
- After school tutoring
- RazKids and Leveled Books
- DreamBox
- Math Manipulatives (dice and counters)
- Professional Learning (school based, VSRA, and
- ther conferences)
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F A M I L Y Involvement & Engagement
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k Volunteer You are your child’s first and most important teacher. It is both your right and responsibility to take an active role in your child’s education! Here are some ways you can be involved:
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Join the Title I Parent Advisory Council (PAC)
Purpose: ➢ To build stronger communication between families and the school ➢ To involve families as resources for the school and its students ➢ To serve as ambassadors for the school, promoting Title I Programs, and encouraging participation and support ➢ To provide opportunities for input and review of the Title I Program design
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Family Engagement Policy/Plan & Parent Compact
The FEP is the Family Engagement Policy which details the specific policy actions for engaging families. The PAC is the Parent Advisory Committee which is established to involve parents in making recommendations for, and advocating for the FEP. The COMPACT is the agreement between school, parents and students which specifies how all stakeholders may meet the requirements of the FEP.
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Sample of Parent and Family Engagement Policy/Plan
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Sample of Parent Compact
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Did you know?
Spotsylvania County Public Schools has a Parent Resource Center supported by Title I funds.
Located in the Center for Family & Preschool Services 7409 Brock Rd. Spotsylvania, VA 22553 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Additional hours by appointment. Contact us today at 540-834-2500 Ext.5641 or PRC@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US for an appointment!
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What does the PRC do?
- Provides free services to families in Spotsylvania
County.
- Promotes partnerships to increase educational
- pportunities for all children.
- Provides support through listening and problem
solving with individual families.
- Offers training sessions and resources for parents and
school staff.
PRC…Families, Schools, Community
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PRC Family Engagement
Information sessions Support through group & individual meetings Library resources Community outreach
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What does the Parent Resource Center have?
FREE ➔ educational games ➔ books ➔ DVDs ➔ pamphlets ➔ literature from community agencies Additional resources on the following topics:
Learning Styles/Study Skills/School Success * ADHD * Emotions Behavior/Discipline * Health & Nutrition * Learning Disabilities Sensory Integration * Sibling Rivalry * Social Skills * Transition Parenting – Foster/Step/ Grandparenting
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PRC Staff
Administrative Assistant - Sarah Bell Sandy Sprague - Parent Facilitator Courtney Seely - Teacher Facilitator
Call us! 540-582-7060 Visit us on the web: www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us Click on the “Parents” tab!
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Questions?
Contact the following staff members with questions about Title I
- Mrs. Carroll Ann Lewter, Principal
CLewter@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US
- Mrs. Christie Hall, Assistant Principal
CWHall1@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US
- Mrs. Robyn Townley, Title I Reading Specialist
RTownley@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US
- Mrs. Kelli Melton, Behavior Interventionist
KMelton@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US
- Mrs. Nancy Collins, Title I Math Specialist
NCollins@Spotsylvania.K12.VA.US
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