Thursday, September 22, 2011

Welcome Back!

Welcome back to school and the Principal's blog. Below is my report to the school board for the September Board meeting. I will be adding additional posts in between the board meeting reports to let parents and community members know what is happening in the Jr - Sr High School.

Secondary Report September 2011

· Academics

o Introduced PRIDE concept of the SWPBIS (school-wide positive behavior and supports) on first day with students

o Air rocket team building activity on first day was a hit

o Wednesday last day for students to change classes

o Alternative Graduation Mechanism

· Activities

o Back to School night was held tonight before Board meeting

o FFA and 4H students will be participating in Latah County Fair Sept. 15-17

o District soils contest Oct. 3rd

o Brad Henning presentation for students on Wednesday Sept. 28 grades 8-11

o Dept. of Labor field trip at UI for Jrs and Srs on Sept. 27

· Athletics

o VB Teams have 21 girls out for VB

o FB teams have 25 boys out for FB

o Will continue to work on the positive side of sportsmanship with student body

o JH FB has 16 boys out for FB

o JH VB starts on Sept. 21st

· Vision 21

o Drew for new color teams and advisors on first day of school

o Working to incorporate the SWPBIS Bulldog PRIDE into the Vision 21 teams