Welcome BACKWolverines!!!

2012-2013

Foshay Learning Center

The Mission of James A. Foshay Learning Center is to develop socially responsible

citizens prepared to face the challenges of the 21st Century

Vision To Create an internationally focused school that

promotes: Communication within our community and throughout the

world Inquiry and problem solving in a rigorous academic setting Technology as a means to learn, communicate, and

demonstrate knowledge A community of caring students, parents, and staff Service with the goal of making the world a better place

Principal’s Corner

• Faculty Association • Attendance • Highlights

School Operations

Dr. Avila Assistant Principal

Bulletins and Procedures

• Employee-to-Student Sexual Abuse and Related Investigation and Notification – BUL-5736.1

• Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements – BUL-1347.2

• Bullying and Hazing Policy (Student-to-Student, Adult-to-Student, and Student-to-Adult)– BUL-5212.0

• Emergency Drills and Procedures – REF-5803.0

• Workers’ Compensation Procedures – REF-1279

Positive Behavior Support

• Grade Level Orientations – August 20th in the Gym

• Teacher Support – MS Issues – HS Issues

School Operations

• Furniture– Admin and then the Plant Manager – No Furniture should be taken out of the room… Speak to Mr.

Whitman• Buildings and Grounds– No Food in the Buildings…. No Exceptions– Keys – Rooms will be cleaned once a month– School Must be Cleared by 8:00 PM – 1 B&G (Day Person), 1 Bathroom Attendant, 3 B&G (Night

Crew)

School Procedures

Emilio GarzaAssistant Principal

Professional Development

• District Mandated Modules – Common Core Standards – Educators Growth Development Cycle (EGDC)– Master Plan

• School – Department and Grade Level Groups (2 Units Per Semester)– Developing a Unit From Beginning to End – Object Focused Assessments– Best Teaching Practices – Incorporating Technology in the Classroom– Classroom Management – Looking at Data

Professional Development Cycle/Schedule

August 21, 2012August 28, 2012September 11, 2012September 18, 2012September, 25, 2012October 9, 2012October 16, 2012October 23, 2012November 6, 2012November 13, 2012November 27, 2012December 4, 2012December 11, 2012

January 22, 2013January 29, 2013February 5, 2013February 12, 2013February 26, 2013March 5, 2013March 19, 2013April 2, 2013April 23, 2013

Banked Tuesdays

School Logistics

• Textbooks– Fill out Forms – Distribution of Books (August 14th)– Teacher Certification of Sufficiency (August 22nd)– School Certification (August 24th)

• Field Trips – Field Trip Handbook and Revised Procedures REF-2111.0

• Sign-in and Sign-Out – Sign-in by 7:50 AM – Sign-out by later than 4:30 PM

Other Activities

• Course Guide Updates • Service Learning Committee • School Culture Committee

Secondary Counseling

Ms. Mc AdooAssistant Principal

Secondary Counseling

• Opening Day Procedures• Enrollment

Closing Message

Ms. Yvonne EdwardsPrincipal