1. What is Title I and How Can I be Involved?
Annual Parent Meeting
Skiatook High School
Friday, September 8, 2017

2. Definition of Title I:
Title I provides federal funding to schools to help students who are low achieving or at most risk of falling behind.
Title I is allocated to schools based on the percentage of student receiving free/reduced lunch.
Schools with a percentage of at least 40% are eligible for a schoolwide program.

3. The entire school district operates a Title I Schoolwide Program.

4. Schoolwide means:
The school uses Title I funds to upgrade the entire educational program of the school.
Title I funds are used to serve all children in order to raise academic achievement.
Title I funds will be used to provide additional assistance to all students who experience difficulties in meeting the State’s performance targets.

5. To be a “Schoolwide” School:
The school must have a free/reduced lunch count of at least 40%.
The school must collect and analyze data that effects student achievement.
The school must develop a comprehensive site plan and annually review the effectiveness of the plan.

6. Title I Schoolwide Program
High School’s
Title I Schoolwide Program

7. Summary:
Skiatook Intermediate Elementary plans to meet the 10 components outline in the Schoolwide Plan. The schoolwide plan can be accessed at:

8. SHS Focus Goals
1) Schoolwide Interventions & Supports: Other – Data Team/Professional Learning Community Process including Response to Intervention (RTI) SMART GOAL: 100% of teachers will participate in Data Teams/PLC’s throughout the school year in weekly or biweekly meetings.
2) Leadership Interventions & Supports: Research-Based Professional Development for Leaders in Professional Learning Communities SMART GOAL: 100% of Leaders will attend PLC Training in summer or during school year for

9. SHS Focus Goals (Continued)
3) Teacher Interventions & Supports: Teacher Collaboration Time to Analyze Student Achievement Data SMART GOAL: Teachers are attending PLC’s/Data Teams on weekly or bi-weekly basis throughout school year according to sign-in sheets.

10. SHS Focus Goals (Continued)
4) Classroom Interventions & Supports: Early Warning Indicators identified by Johns Hopkins School of Education SMART GOAL: Appropriate interventions will take place with 95% of students on EWI list as measured by notes from principal, assistant principals; also interventions will include Math RTI, ELA RTI, attendance conferences, referrals to specialized services, and a student lead “Good Deeds” campaign for school year as evidenced by sign-in sheets for meetings, teacher roster for Study Island, and Math and ELA RTI process.

11. SHS Focus Goals (Continued)
5) Parent and Community Interventions & Supports: Parenting Classes SMART GOAL: Parent outreach on parent conference nights to educate seniors and parents on completion of the FAFSA with a goal for 55% of seniors completing a FAFSA application. Sign-in sheets and FAFSA summer reports as evidence by August 2018.

12. SHS Focus Goals (Continued)
6) The percentage of teachers Embedding Weekly Literacy Activities will be 100% by the end of the school year as measured by documentation included in Curriculum Mapper Diary Maps viewed by building administrators in May 2018.

13. Schoolwide Reform Strategies:
A part of the Data Team process is the determination of instructional strategies to provide for differentiated areas. During that process team members determine instructional strategies by looking at the current research of John Hattie’s, Visible Learning; A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement.

14. Assessment:
Students will be assessed using Oklahoma State Testing Program, Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) Growth Assessments, and PreACT/ACT assessments.

15. Proficiency Levels for 2017-18:
Proficiency is determined at or above cut score determined by the OSDE. NWEA and PreACT/ACT proficiency is determined compared to national results.

16. Title I Parent Notification Requirements

17. Parent Involvement Policy
The Parent Involvement Policy is located on the Skiatook Public Schools website at:

18. School-Parent Compact
The School Parent Compact is located on the Skiatook Public Schools website at:

19. Parent’s Right to Know – Student Achievement
The Parent’s Right to Know is located on the Skiatook Public School’s website at:

20. Parent’s Right to Know – Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
Schools are required to notify parents if their child has been taught for four or more consecutive weeks by a teacher that is not highly qualified.

21. How Can You Be Involved?

22. Parent Involvement Opportunities
Back to School Freshmen Orientation (gives students/parents tip on how to be successful in high school), Title I Parent Meetings (informs parents of Title I activities at the high school), Back to School Meet the Teacher Night (parents follow their child’s schedule to discover the components of each class), Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences, Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences, Family Literacy Night (Working in partnership with Tulsa County Library during the Fall and Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences), Counseling Nights

23. Parent Involvement in Decision Making
Opportunities for parents to be involved in decisions at the school are available. Parents are encouraged to be a part of various committees.

24. Right to Request Meetings
Upon the request of parents, the school must provide opportunities for regular meetings for parents to formulate suggestions and to participate, as appropriate, in decisions about the education of their children.
The school must respond to any such suggestions as soon as practicably possible.

25. Questions?

26. Contact Information
Jenny McElyea (918)
High School Principal
Erin Davis (918)
Parent Liaison, Skiatook High School
Missy Bush (918) x 1105
Director of Federal Programs

27. United States Department of Education Inspector General Contact Information:
U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC
1-800-MIS-USED