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Lowell Site Council Meeting

September 15, 2022

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AGENDA

Agenda

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  • Open
  • Introductions
  • Update on School Reopening
  • Enrollment
  • School Improvement Goals Update and Action Plan
  • Upcoming School Events
  • Closing

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GENERAL OPENING ITEMS

  • Schedule
  • Bussing
  • School Safety
  • Assessment
  • Routines & Expectations
  • Building Community
  • Enrollment
  • Student Demographics

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Who Are We? 20 Languages / 85 ELs / 67 ELs / 18 Monitored

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LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN

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WATERTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2022-2023

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SIP Objective 1: Continue Year 2 Implementation MTSS�

Initiative #1:

Math

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Initiative #2:

Continue improving individual student’s literacy skills through assessment, interventions/supports, goal setting and progress monitoring.

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Initiative #3:

Utilize the Dyslexia & Early Literacy Screening tools to identify

appropriate, targeted, and effective supports and interventions

for students to be successful readers.

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Initiative #4:

Develop a tiered approach to delivering social/emotional

support and interventions.

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SIP Objective 2: Strengthen Core Instruction for ELs�

Initiative #1:

Encourage and support best practices for ELs throughout the school day and across content.

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Initiative #2:

Encourage and support best practices for ELs in Math with Eureka Squared

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Initiative #3: Establish strong early Literacy Assessment & Instruction

both in the core program and through interventions (K-2)

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Initiative #4: Support the use of

Writers’ Workshop with ELs

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SIP Objective 3: Support a Caring And Inclusive Environment for All Students - In Classrooms and Across the School

Initiative #1:

Utilize the tenets of Responsive Classroom to create a positive school and classroom culture where all students and families feel part of the community

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Initiative #2:

Establish Protocols and Processes to ensure that all students feel that they belong to the school community, especially our incoming EL students.

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Thank you!