1. August 18, 2016 Annual Title I Parent Meeting
Woodland Middle School
2745 Stone Road
East Point, Ga 30344
Jason Stamper, Principal

2. Title I Meeting Agenda Staff Introductions Vision & Mission Statement
Welcome
Staff Introductions
Vision & Mission Statement
What is Title I?
How does our school participate in Title I?
What are the requirements of Title I?
What is our school’s status?
What does our Milestones data look like?
What is our plan for raising student achievement?
What’s included in our Parental Involvement Policy and School/Student/Parent Compact?
What is “Parents Right to Know”?
How are Title I Funds used?
How can I be a more involved game changer?
Meeting Wrap up

3. Mission & vision statement
To promote growth in all students through academic excellence and social responsibility.
For all students to recognize and achieve their fullest potential while becoming positive contributors to society.

4. THE MISSION DRIVES THE WORK!
To promote GROWTH in all students- academically and socially
If we remain mission driven, the things we desire for our kids will line up with the possibilities that are
in store for them.

5. What is 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.

6. School-wide program
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.

7. 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.

8. Title I budget
$484,000
2 Mathematics Model Teacher Leaders/Instructional Coaches
1 ELA Instructional Coach
3 Teachers- 2 ELA & 1 Science
Parent Liaison

9. Parent Liaison Minimum 1% of 2016-2017 Budget
Parent Workshops (a minimum of 1 per month)
Resources for Parent Center

10. CCRPI: College and Career Ready Performance Index :
Component
Points (100)
Achievement
50 points
Content Mastery
40% = 20 points
Post Readiness
30% = 15 points
Graduation Rate (or predictor)
Progress
40 points
Achievement Gap
10 points
Challenge Points
Up to 10 points

11. What is our school’s status?
Focus School
middle-school
CCRPI SCORE: 52. 1
Current score is based on data from the school year.

12. What is our plan? Focus on intentionally challenging instruction:
Grow our children both academically and socially
The work is not about US, it’s about those whom we serve
Focus on intentionally challenging instruction:
Focus on climate and culture
Focus on data driven instruction
Focus on talent

13. Parent Involvement Policy
Parental involvement always has been a centerpiece of Title I. Participation of parents in regular, two-way, and meaningful communication involving student academic learning and other school activities, including ensuring—
that parents play an integral role in assisting their child’s learning;
that parents are encouraged to be actively involved in their child’s education at school

14. Parent Involvement Partners in education (making decisions)
School Governance Council, PTA, etc.
Ensure that other activities are carried out, such as those described in section 1118 of the ESEA (Parental Involvement). [Section (32), ESEA.]
Funding as part of the grant (at least 1%)

15. Parent’s Right to Know:
Right to request teacher qualifications
Notified if child has been taught by a non-highly qualified teacher for more than four weeks

16. Join us in the effort! To your suggestions for improvement
Ideas for increased parent participation
Thanks for your time!