PTSO General MeetingPTSO General Meeting9 September 20139 September 2013

AgendaAgenda

Welcome and IntroductionsWelcome and Introductions

While You Were AwayWhile You Were Away

Updates Updates

District and Building GoalsDistrict and Building Goals

Final ThoughtsFinal Thoughts

Back to SchoolBack to School

Welcome New Staff!Welcome New Staff!

Michael BairMichael BairBuilding MonitorBuilding Monitor

Megan CantwellMegan CantwellScience DepartmentScience Department

Ann DenglerAnn DenglerSpecial Education - LDTCSpecial Education - LDTC

Daniel DeStefanoDaniel DeStefanoGuidance CounselorGuidance Counselor

Catherine GarguiloCatherine GarguiloGuidance CounselorGuidance Counselor

Suzanne HennessySuzanne HennessyMath DepartmentMath Department

Robert PietrocolaRobert PietrocolaTechnology Department Technology Department

Liz SheehyLiz SheehySpecial Education – Visually ImpairedSpecial Education – Visually Impaired

Aaron SpellmanAaron SpellmanMath DepartmentMath Department

While You Were AwayWhile You Were Away

2013 HSPA Scores2013 HSPA Scores

District DFG State

LAL 98% 97% 92%

Mean Score 245 245 234

Math 94% 91% 80%

Mean Score 245 242 227

2013 NJBCT Scores2013 NJBCT Scores

District DFG State

NJBCT 87% 81% 58%

Mean Score 241 232 210

2013 Advanced Placement Scores2013 Advanced Placement Scores

Score 5 4 3 Total

Holmdel (2013)

32% 29% 26% 87%

New Jersey(2012)

25% 25% 23% 73%

United States(2012)

16% 20% 24% 60%

Mid-Term and Final ExamsMid-Term and Final ExamsFailure RateFailure Rate

Students Exams Zeroes

Mid-Terms 261 377 18

Finals 384 641 133

AED DevicesAED Devices

Commons MuralCommons Mural

DEP Water ProjectDEP Water Project

““T-Stem” Computer LabT-Stem” Computer Lab

Updates Updates

GoogleGoogle

““Sustaining Excellence”Sustaining Excellence”

Mission StatementMission Statement

Holmdel High School, in a safe, student-Holmdel High School, in a safe, student-centered, and rigorous learning environment, centered, and rigorous learning environment, promotes academics, athletics, and the arts, promotes academics, athletics, and the arts, values the cultural diversity of its community values the cultural diversity of its community

and, through varied curricular and co-curricular and, through varied curricular and co-curricular programs, empowers all students to develop programs, empowers all students to develop

their potential into achievement and take their their potential into achievement and take their place in our global society as ethical decision place in our global society as ethical decision

makers and life-long learners.makers and life-long learners.

District and Building GoalsDistrict and Building Goals

District GoalsDistrict Goals

Implementing the Common CoreImplementing the Common Core

Achieve NJ Achieve NJ

Student Mastery of TechnologyStudent Mastery of Technology

S.T.E.M.S.T.E.M.

Visual and Performing ArtsVisual and Performing Arts

Financial EfficiencyFinancial Efficiency

Building GoalsBuilding Goals

Participation in Technology WorkshopsParticipation in Technology Workshops

Continued Professional Development in Continued Professional Development in Formative Assessment and Data AnalysisFormative Assessment and Data Analysis

Teacher Evaluation Model

Charlotte DanielsonCharlotte DanielsonA Framework for Teaching:A Framework for Teaching:

Domains and Components of Professional PracticeDomains and Components of Professional Practice

Domain 1: Planning and PreparationDomain 1: Planning and Preparation Demonstrating knowledge of content Demonstrating knowledge of content

and pedagogyand pedagogy Demonstrating knowledge of studentsDemonstrating knowledge of students Setting instructional outcomesSetting instructional outcomes Demonstrating knowledge of resourcesDemonstrating knowledge of resources Designing coherent instructionDesigning coherent instruction Designing student assessmentsDesigning student assessments

Domain 2: The Classroom EnvironmentDomain 2: The Classroom Environment

Creating an environment of respect and Creating an environment of respect and rapportrapport

Establishing a culture for learningEstablishing a culture for learning

Managing classroom proceduresManaging classroom procedures

Managing student behaviorManaging student behavior

Organizing physical spaceOrganizing physical space

Domain 4: Professional ResponsibilitiesDomain 4: Professional Responsibilities Reflecting on teachingReflecting on teaching Maintaining accurate recordsMaintaining accurate records Communicating with familiesCommunicating with families Participating in a professional Participating in a professional communitycommunity Growing and developing professionallyGrowing and developing professionally

Showing professionalismShowing professionalism

Domain 3: InstructionDomain 3: Instruction

Communicating with studentsCommunicating with students

Using questioning and discussion Using questioning and discussion

techniquestechniques

Engaging students in learningEngaging students in learning

Using assessment in instructionUsing assessment in instruction

Demonstrating flexibility and Demonstrating flexibility and responsivenessresponsiveness

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Student Growth Objectives (SGOs)

Final ThoughtsFinal Thoughts

Happy Birthday!Happy Birthday!

1973 – Holmdel High School1973 – Holmdel High School

Opens Sept. 5Opens Sept. 5thth, 1973, 1973

Employs approx. 75 Employs approx. 75 faculty membersfaculty members

Graduates 133 Graduates 133 seniors on June 16seniors on June 16thth 19741974

1973 – Prices1973 – Prices

Bread - $.27/loafBread - $.27/loaf

Milk - $1.36/gallonMilk - $1.36/gallon

Eggs - $1.22/dozenEggs - $1.22/dozen

Car - $4,000Car - $4,000

Gas - $.39/gallonGas - $.39/gallon

Stamp - $.08Stamp - $.08

Avg. Income - Avg. Income - $13,600$13,600

1973 – Television1973 – Television

The Mary Tyler Moore The Mary Tyler Moore ShowShow

All in the FamilyAll in the Family

M*A*S*HM*A*S*H

EmergencyEmergency

The Odd CoupleThe Odd Couple

The Brady BunchThe Brady Bunch

1973 – Top of the Charts1973 – Top of the Charts

““Let’s Get It On”Let’s Get It On”

““Killing Me Softly…”Killing Me Softly…”

““Delta Dawn”Delta Dawn”

““You’re So Vain”You’re So Vain”

““Tie a Yellow Ribbon”Tie a Yellow Ribbon”

““Bad, Bad Leroy Bad, Bad Leroy Brown”Brown”

1973 – Distinguished Faculty1973 – Distinguished Faculty

ResilienceResilience

ResilienceResilience

““Resilience is accepting your new reality, Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had even if it's less good than the one you had

before. You can fight it, you can do before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you've lost, nothing but scream about what you've lost,

or you can accept that and try to put or you can accept that and try to put together something that's good.” together something that's good.” 

― ― Elizabeth EdwardsElizabeth Edwards

ResilienceResilience

““If life gives you limits, push ‘em…”If life gives you limits, push ‘em…”

― ― Aaron FotheringhamAaron Fotheringham

Have a Great Year!Have a Great Year!