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A moment to A moment to celebrate…celebrate…
A moment to A moment to celebrate…celebrate…
TJ accomplishments in 2003-TJ accomplishments in 2003-20042004
• New TJ Brochures developed• New professional Newsletters
mailed home 4 times this year • Parent Write Night• Read/Write Night• Math Night
GO teachers • Pat on the back
program to recognize staff
• ECE re-valuations were in compliance by December 1st
The GE/ Louisville Science Grant in which all of our 7th graders got to attend the center and the center
got to come to us.
Partnership with WHAS!!!
• And Development of Broadcast Communications Curriculum in collaboration with Fern Creek High school and WKU
Re-Building the Empire• All SBDM policies are in place• Attained N.I.C.E. certification this year• Rebuilt PTSA – paid down a huge debt;
doubled # of members
Bringing the Heat• Implemented
Safety Resource Officer program at TJ
• Participated in the KDE Classroom Reflective Tool Pilot
TECHNOLOGY • Added $140,000
of tech to bldg• New website and
newer site to come full of teacher resources and lesson plans!!!
The Money…..• Aegon Grant – STLP
with this grant State recognition of our program here a t TJ.
• Best Buys Communications Grant
• 3M Salute to Schools/AASL – new library coding system
• Intervention program developed for 25+ at-risk boys involving field trips and motivational speakers
• UofL Multidisciplinary Literacy Grant
PORTFOLIOS • Portfolios – 10% decrease in
novice and 3% increase in proficient/distinguished
• FMD Alternate Portfolios – 2 distinguished and a proficient!!!
Assessment • Classroom Assessment System
effectively implemented school-wide – we were the most consistent and effective users district-wide!
• CTBS scores increased across the board
• CATS math scores increased
Magnet • COMMUNICATIONS Recognition: A
highlight of our school is its award-winning Communications Magnet. The Communications Magnet shares an educational partnership with WHAS11. This year the Communications Magnet and WHAS11 unveiled a new banner that hangs in front of the school announcing their formal partnership.
• Best Buy TEACH Grant – This $2,500 grant was used to purchase 4 digital video cameras for the Communications Magnet, as well as many other materials for the magnet program.
STATE AWARDS • Student Technology
Leadership: State Recognized Student Technology School; Student Technology Leadership Award- State Showcase Project 2004.
• Orchestra: Eight Distinguished Student Awards at the Kentucky Music Educators Association Solo and Ensemble Festival. Twenty-one Proficient Student Awards were earned at the Kentucky Music Educators Association Solo and Ensemble Festival.
• Band: 3 Distinguished Solo Awards at the KMEA Solos Event; 3 Proficient Solo Awards, 3 Proficient Ensembles and 4 Distinguished Ensembles. The 7th grade band earned a “Proficient” overall while the 8th grade band earned a “Distinguished” overall.
Implementation of Champs and Foundations
• Orderly Hallways• Revised Cafeteria procedures • Explicit team instruction• Voice Meter• Consistent incentive plans