AnnualNotice-Standards

Notice: Student Academic Standards for the School District of New Berlin School Year 2022-23

BOE Approved: July 25, 2022

In support of our “Vision of our Graduate”, the School District of New Berlin will provide a rigorous and relevant curriculum delivered by high quality educators who use innovative and research-based teaching strategies, technology and mentorship to ensure students can transform knowledge and skills into solutions, new information, and products. We strive to prepare all students for success in a competitive, global work environment.

The standards listed below have been identified and selected to align expectations for students with key external assessments (ex. FORWARD, ACT, SAT) used for college and career.

Primary instructional materials to support the following standards are reviewed and approved by a committee and the Board of Education.

Content Area	Curricular and Instructional Standards
English Language Arts (ELA)	Wisconsin Standards: English Language Arts ACT Readiness Standards in English ACT Readiness Standards in Reading ACT Readiness Standards in Writing
Mathematics	Wisconsin Standards: Mathematics ACT Readiness Standards in Mathematics
Science	Wisconsin Standards: Science ACT Readiness Standards in Science Wisconsin Standards: Health Science Wisconsin Standards: Environmental Literacy & Sustainability
Social Studies	Wisconsin Standards: Social Studies National Standards: High School Psychology
Engineering and Technical Education	Next Generation Science Standards Wisconsin Standards: Technology and Engineering
Art	National Art Standards Wisconsin Standards: Art and Design
Music	National Music Standards Wisconsin Standards: Music
Business and Marketing	Wisconsin Standards: Business and Information Technology Wisconsin Standards: Personal Financial Literacy Wisconsin Standards: Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship
Computer Science	CSTA K12 Computer Science Standards Wisconsin Standards: Computer Science Wisconsin Standards: Information and Technology Literacy Wisconsin Standards: Technology and Engineering
Physical Education and Health	Wisconsin Standards: Physical Education Wisconsin Standards: Health Education
World Language	Wisconsin Standards: World Languages
Early Learning Program (3-yr-old and 4-yr-old)	Wisconsin Standards: Early Learning

In addition to the standards mentioned above, best instructional practices include the following standards:

WI Career Development Standards, WI 4Cs Standards, Disciplinary Literacy Standards, WI Information and Technology Literacy Standards and International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards

Some of our coursework may follow other learning outcomes.

AP Coursework	AP Course Outcomes
Dual Enrollment Courses	UW Milwaukee at Waukesha, UW Colleges, UW Milwaukee, Marquette, UW Oshkosh (CAPP), UW Green Bay College in High School Course Outcomes
Transcripted Credit Courses	Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) Course Outcomes