IVHSA 2024-2025

School Plan

Workshop Teachers

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Mrs. Gomez - TK and kindergarten

Mrs. Negrette - 1st and 2nd grade

Mrs. Sempsrott - 3rd and 4th grade

Ms. Bourland - 5th and 6th grade

Ms. Marquez - 7th and 8th grade

Workshop Days

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Monday and Wednesday

TK, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th grades

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Tuesday and Thursday

Kindergarten, 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th grades

Workshop Times

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Transitional kindergarten

8:30 - 11:30

Kindergarten to 8th grade

8:30 - 1:00

Friday - all grades

8:30 - 11:30

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Lunch

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Kindergarten to 8th grade

11:00 - 11:45

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Tutoring and Enrichment

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Tutoring

• Monday and Tuesday
• 1:00 - 1:45

Enrichment

• Wednesday and Thursday
• 1:00 - 1:45

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Learning Cycles

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6 week cycles

• Five weeks workshop opportunities
• One week learning all at home

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Documentation and Conferences

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6 full week doc days

• Conferences, portfolios, and signatures

3 one day mini doc days

• Portfolios and signatures

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Doc Days and Teaching and Learning from Home Weeks

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Cycle 1: September 30 - October 4

Cycle 2: November 12-15

Cycle 3: January 13-17

Cycle 4: February 24-28

Cycle 5: April 7-11

Cycle 6: May 27-30

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Mini Doc Days

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1: Friday, December 6

2: Friday, February 7

3: Friday, May 2

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Homeschool Teacher Instructional Minutes

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• TK/Kindergarten: 180 minutes to 240 minutes (3-4 hours a day)

• Grades 1-3: 230 minutes to 300 minutes (4-5 hours a day)

• Grades 4-8: 240 minutes to 360 minutes (4-6 hours a day)

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Homeschool Teacher Responsibilities

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• Teach curriculum lessons on learning from home days
• Correct work, provide reteaching, and/or extended learning
• Turn in work on Fridays by 4:00
• Set high expectations

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Parent Trainings

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• Phonics
• Process Writing
• Close Reading
• Math Modules
• AVID Strategies
• Three Reads Math Routine
• CAASPP Data

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Reengagement Plan

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• Parents understand work submission procedures
• Teacher informs parents when work is late or

not turned in

• Teacher reaches out to principal for support
• Principal contacts parents
• After 2 weeks of insufficient work, parents placed on Success Plan
• Repeated concerns or no work for 2 weeks, student will be withdrawn from IVHSA

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Enrichment Opportunities

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• Band and orchestra: grades 5-8
• Drill team and tall flags: kinder-8
• Robotics: grades 6-8
• Student leadership: grades 6-8
• Media and graphic design: grades 5-8
• Performing arts musical: grades 3-6
• Multi-age book club: all grades
• Student voice project: all grades

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FAB Friday Opportunities

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• School garden
• *Art class (0nce a cycle)
• *Music class: grades TK-4 (Once a cycle)
• Team teaching rotations
• Extended recess 9:45-10:15
• STEAM lab
• Hands-on Science

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Smart Start: August 19-23, 2024

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• First week of school
• Parent meeting for all classes -

Highly encourage - Monday or Tuesday

• Student opportunity to meet the teacher - Wednesday and Thursday
• Friday pool party (in the works)

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Smart Start Teacher Meeting Times

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• Gomez: 8:30-9:30
• Negrette: 9:30-10:30
• Sempsrott: 10:30-11:30
• Bourland: 12:30-1:30
• Marquez: 1:30-2:30

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Studies Weekly Choice Board

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• Opportunity for parent/student choice and creativity
• Choice board of ways to show learning
• Free choice
• Students may choose to do the newspaper or digital component

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Questions

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THANK YOU