School Title I Planning Meeting July 18, 2017 Welcome Discovery High School School Title I Planning Meeting July 18, 2017 Welcome

Purpose of Meeting: What is Title I ? Designation Status Planning

Discovery High School Vision: We aspire to become a world-class school where students acquire the knowledge and skills to be successful in college and careers. Mission: Graduate all students prepared to make the transition to work, further study, adulthood and responsible citizenship.

DISCOVERY HIGH SCHOOL: Demographics

Discovery High School Academic Data - Gateway Test:

Discovery High School Program Participation of Groups

Discovery High School Non-Academic Data: Discipline Stu YTD vs. Total Enroll count (%) Discovery HS 33% Gwinnett 15%

Root Cause Analysis Pre-requisite knowledge gap in language, math, science, and social studies Lack of proficiency in reading and writing skills Re-teach/reassess opportunities Professional develop of teachers Resources to build parent capacity Accuracy of grade level count

Discovery High School - Goals: With Annual Increases of at least 5% for students in all subgroups, Discovery high School will pursue 100% CCRPI Content Mastery with students in all subgroups scoring at the Proficient or Exemplary levels on the Georgia Milestones EOC assessments, including 9th Grade Literature, American Literature, Coordinate Algebra, Analytical Geometry, Biology, US History, and Economics End of Course tests. While working toward 100% student proficiency, the percentage of Discovery High School first time test takers on the 2016 -2017 Gateway Social Studies and Science assessments will increase at least 5% over the 2015 – 2016 scores so that at least 72% of all 2016 – 2017 first time test takers will receive a score of “Meets” and “Exceeds” in Science and at least 80% in Social Studies. Discovery High School provide a positive learning environment for all students to achieve their learning potential which will be evident through at least a 5% decrease in the average number of office referrals per teacher as compared to that of the 2015-2016 school year.

School Programs Include Titan Time Algebra Strategies Classes for At Risk Students Geometry Strategies Classes for At Risk Students ESOL Language Immersion Language Development for ESOL Common Collaborative Planning Common Assessments 9th & 10th Grade Academy Positive Behavior Intervention System

Allocation for the 2017 – 2018 School Year Title I Budget Allocation for the 2017 – 2018 School Year = $990,500 Funding priorities must be based on our school needs and support our school-wide goals – increased achievement in Math, Science, Social Studies, and Literacy by continuing to place a laser focus on content vocabulary instruction while emphasizing writing. Wish List

Family Engagement Calendar Parent Involvement Compact Parent Involvement Policy

Parent 2016 – 2017 Survey Results Closing and Evaluation/Feedback Parents may review, revise, and provide input and feedback on the Discovery High School LSPI/School-wide plan by attending the Title I planning meeting and/or reviewing the documents on the school’s website from July 19, 2017 – July 26, 2017. Following county approval, documents may be viewed at the school or on the website.