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Waggoner Road Elementary School

ANNUAL TITLE ONE MEETING

AUGUST 20 & 21 , 2024

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What is Title One?

Title I provides all children “significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education, and to close educational achievement gaps.”
Funded by the federal government
Administered and monitored by the state of Ohio
Reynoldsburg must use their Title I funds to improve student outcomes through increasing achievement and family engagement; and providing professional development for staff

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Title One : Reynoldsburg City Schools

All elementary schools in Reynoldsburg have a Title I schoolwide programs designed to serve ALL students
Based on a district needs assessment, our Title I program goals are to:

Increase reading and math proficiency rates by at least 6% by the end of the 24/25 schools year
Provided tailored instructional strategies and resources to meet the needs of English learners and students with disabilities

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Assessment at RCS

NWEA MAP	Grades Kindergarten - 5th Grade: Fall, Winter, and Spring
DreamBox Reading	Grades Kindergarten - 5th: Administered based on MAP results, also available on teacher or parent request
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment	Kindergarten: Fall

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Assessment at RCS

Intervention is provided through Title I for students who qualify through Reynoldsburg’s MTSS (multi-tiered systems of support) process.

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Curriculum At RCS

Curriculum at RCS aligns with Ohio’s Learning Standards (education.ohio.gov). Students are expected to master grade level standards.

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District Policy Title One

The Board directs the administration to develop the necessary regulations to ensure that this policy is followed and that parental involvement is encouraged. The regulations are:
Encourage strong home-school partnerships;
Provide for consistent and effective communication between the parents and school officials;
Offer parents ways to assist and encourage their children to do their best; and
Offer ways parents can support classroom learning activities.

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District Policy Title One

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Two Way Communication

Waggoner Road Elementary 614-501-5622
Website- https://www.reyn.org-Waggoneroad
Social Media
PTO- Mrs. Collins –
Teacher Newsletters / Emails
Class Dojo

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Parent Involvement at WRES

Parent Conferences
October 17 & 24, 2024 3:00-6:30
March 13 & 19, 2024 3:00-6:30
Cultural Night September 26 5:00-6:30
Literacy Night November 14 5:00-6:30
Parent Virtual Workshops TBA
Parent Town Hall Each Quarter

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Parent Involvement at WRES

Attending Parent-Teacher Conference
Observing Classrooms (when possible)
Serving on the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
Volunteering as a tutor, mentor, or activity leader
Assisting in an area of the school, such as:

Classrooms
Playground
Cafeteria�

Assisting with Book Fairs
Attending Open House
Attending Math & Literacy Night
Attending Student Performances or Showcases
Attending Field Day
Advocating for our Children
Helping to review Title I Plans & Compacts
Participating on Reynoldsburg City School District Committees
Attending Board of Education Meeting

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Homelessness

Certain rights and protections contained in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act are assured to families who find themselves in a homeless situation, which is defined by the following living situations:

In a shelter
In a motel or campground due to the lack of an alternative adequate accommodation
In a car, park, abandoned building, or bus or train station
Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship

For help or assistance at Reynoldsburg City Schools, please call our Homeless Coordinator, Sharon Prentice, at (614) 501-1034 or email at sharon.prentice@reyn.org.

If you need further assistance, you may call the National Center for Homeless Education at the toll-free helpline number: 1 (800) 308-2145.