USD 261 HaysvilleDistrict
Initiatives
USD261 Haysville DISTRICT MOTTO:
Caring, effective learning for all.
MISSION STATEMENT:The mission of the Haysville Public Schools is to
advance learning for all through the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Rigor Relevance
Results
Relationships
Responsive Culture
Future Accreditation will be based
on 5 components
Top 10 Common District
Initiatives
Literacy First Implementedfor all grades Pre-K to
12th
120 Minutes of Reading Instruction
Data Drives Instruction
Focused on Good Teaching
Consultant Visits and LRS role
Math
Everyday Math – 60 or more
minutes of math instruction
Manipulatives Emphasized
Student Engagement
Relevance
Academic Walk-Throughs Locally Designed
Monitoring student learning
Administrators, Coaches, and LRS
Over 1500
MTSS Implementation Action Plan completed for
each BuildingAssessments: • Literacy First / My Data First• AimsWeb – Math and Reading• State Assessments as well as
Interims and Formatives• Scantron Achievement Series (6-12)• Scantron Performance Series (6, 8,
9, 10)
Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS)
Bully Prevention (OLWEUS)• PRIDE• Committees in each building• Promotes positive behaviors• Class Meetings • Survey Tools for staff
Professional Learning Communities (PLC)
• Grade level Teams
• Data Driven Discussions
• Subject / Curriculum Teams
• Critical Questions
• Scantron implemented for Common Assessments
Professional Development
• TLC offerings – at least 1 per teacher
• Based on Bldg. and District needs
assessment
• Literacy First Training provided by
district staff (trainer of trainers)
Focused Instruction based on state standards for blocks of time for reading (120 minutes) and math (60 minutes or more) – and flexible groups for reading and math
Increased use of Technology student engagement
District Strategic Plan
• Provides Focus - Vision• Accountability• Forward thinking and planning• Aligns with KLN and Literacy• Rigor and Excellence
Results! Met AYP target in Reading
Met AYP target in Math
34 SOE Awards for District
8 Literacy First Awards
Celebrate good things in Haysville Schools
Questions?
Individual Building Reports