1. Parent Information Night Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018
Title 1 ATS
Parent
Information
Night
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

2. Title 1 programs @ ATS Welcome! Introductions: Kristin Schell, CSA
Melissa Strawderman, SOAR Language Arts
Karen Murphy, SOAR Math

3. Students have a jagged learning profile…….

4. Title 1 programs @ ATS Agenda: Title 1 Overview ATS Title 1 Criteria
Elementary Program - Language Arts
Elementary Program - Math
Middle School Programs
Parent Partners

5. Title 1 Overview
Title 1 is a federal aid program that funds school programs that ensure all students meet the challenging state academic standards.
ATS is a targeted assistance school which means the programs are only for a select group of students who are identified as either not meeting or are at risk of not meeting NJSLS in math and language arts.
Title 1 students are the only students who can participate in Title 1 funded programs and activities.

6. Title 1 OVerview
Title 1 programs provide targeted assistance to students so that they have fair, equal, and significant opportunities to meet the State’s standards in math and language arts.
ATS has capacity in the 8 period schedule to provide elementary students with daily ‘“Tiger Time” for supplemental instruction in math and/or language arts during the school day.
Title 1 staff includes teachers at the elementary level and aides at the middle school level.

7. 2) ATS Title 1 Criteria Language Arts PARCC score (Grades 4-8)
Dibels scores (Grades 1-3)
Fountas & Pinnell reading level
MAP score
Math
PARCC score (Grades 4-8)
MAP score
McGraw Hill Intervention Assessment

8. 3) Elementary Program - Language Arts
SOAR (Supportive Opportunities for Academic Resources)
During school: Daily pull-out for small group instruction for 12 weeks using F&P’s Leveled Literacy Intervention materials
After school: Roaring Readers
Development of a Parent Teacher Alliance - possible “make and take” activity nights, informational meetings, Family book clubs

9. 4) Elementary Program - Math
SOAR (Supportive Opportunities for Academic Resources)
During school: Daily push-in for small group instruction using McGraw Hill’s Number Worlds
Students will be placed in a level in Number Worlds that is based on their individual learning level
Number Worlds has weekly lessons, checklists, and assessments to measure progress

10. 5) Middle School Programs
SOAR (Supportive Opportunities for Academic Resources)
During school: Daily in-class support for one of the two class periods provided by aides
Mrs. Rishel - 6th and 8th Grade Math
Mrs. Katz - 6th and 7th Grade Math
Mr. Kaufmann - 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Language Arts
After school: Homework Clinic

11. 6) Parent partners
Information pertaining to Title 1 can be accessed on our Website under ‘Title 1’
Your rights, the law, and other regulations pertaining to Title 1
HQT Letter
School-Parent Compact
Parent Advisory Committee

12. Title 1 ATS
Thank you
For Coming!
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018