November Staff Parker 2012 Happy Thanksgiving

7/30/2019 November Staff Parker 2012 Happy Thanksgiving

1/26

Happy Thanksgiving

Parker Middle School

Staff Meeting

November 5, 2012

As we express our gratitude, wemust never forget that the highest

appreciation is not to utter words,but to live by them.

~J ohn Fitzgerald Kennedy


2/26

Have a Degree from a school in North Carolina Have a Masters or Above

Have parents that are Living? With You?

Have a second job?

Knows what the Cupid Shuffle isand has danced to

it!!!

Have 3 or More Pets

Sang Karoake in a Public Place

Made a prank phone call

Danced in the rain Was a member of SGA in high school

Knows the words to Lean on Me

Played hooky from school

Data that Moves Us-Thats Me!!!


3/26

AgendaTopic/Item Facilitator Time

Refreshments and Conversation

(Provided by Admin Team)

All Pre-Meeting-

3:00

Outcomes and Agenda Review Dr. Nottingham 2 Min

Celebrations and Thanks Dr. Nottingham 5 min

Highlight on Best Practices-

Elements of Effective ProfessionalLearning Communities

K Fasoli & C. Gorham 25 min

Data that tells a story

Data that causes us to celebrate

Data that calls us to action

Dr. Nottingham 10 min

SuperintendentAct Like It Campaign

Dr. Nottingham 5 Min

Announcements All 7 Min

WOWs J. Smith 5 Min


4/26

Celebrations-Not Always Noted in the Data

Under the leadership of Mrs. Edith Penny, ParkerMiddle School has collected more canned good than

ever before. Special Kudos go to Mr. Glovers, Mrs.

Browns and Mrs. Mayes homerooms for their efforts.

Parker Middle School has been recognized bySuperintendent for our efforts in making progress to

close the achievement gap. He recently lauded that

Parker is a sleeping Giant and specifically spoke of

the team and cooperative spirit he witnessed in his

visit on Thursday November 1st.

Mr. Gray and Mrs. Brown for starting a Student

Government Association here at Parker through their

Exploratories. Rock the Vote!!!


5/26

Celebrations

Student and Parent feedback from our Anti-Bullying

week was fantastic! Parents and students sent

emails saying it was an amazing week. Join the

Pledge against Bullying at Parker!!!

Our football team is on a winning streak! 2

consecutive wins and we have Edwards Middle thisweek at Rocky Mount Senior High School! Be a Part

of the Black Out.

Parker Middle School was recognized by Dr.

Cunningham, Associate Superintendent, for ourrecent Lockdown Drill. He stated well run, efficient

and timely.


6/26

Giving Thanks

Lockdown Drill

That Parker Spirit & Pride The Admin Team


7/26

Highlight on Best Practices:PLCs

Directions: Complete the Pre Test on Understandings of PLC.Watch the video on Freeman Hrabowski III, UMBC President ( ( !2

Minutes)

http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388127n

Record your feedback (3 min).

Quotation Rotation (5 min); share out
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388127nhttp://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388127nhttp://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7388127n


8/26

PLC Characteristics:Focus on

Focus on Learning Shared Values and Vision

Supportive and SharedLeadership

Culture of Collaboration

Collective Inquiry and Learning

Mutual Trust and Respect


9/26

3 Big Ideas of PLCs

A Focus on LEARNING (insteadof teaching)

A Culture of COLLABORATION

A Focus on RESULTS


10/26

Quotation Rotation Quote 1: Everything is flipped.The chess team is top dog

Quote 2: Balance between being nurturing and supportiveand setting high standards

Quote 3: The heart of it is hard work

Quote 4: Keeps undergrads engaged by ..encouraging

curiosity

Quote 5: gaps in the line are not allowed Quote 6: No cell , no electronicsform real bonds with each

other

Quote 7: It can be done


11/26

Quote 8: 72 teachers all around you

Quote 9 :Get goosebumps doing math

Quote 10: Either math is for you or it is not

Quote 11:building the right team to solve problems together

Quote 12: Look to the left, to the rightwe FAIL

Quote 13: Nothing takes the place of hard work Quote 14: Student: I want to be a teacher FH: I LOVE IT !!!

Quote 15: Keep dreaming about the possibilities


12/26

Your DestinyWatch your thoughts, for they become words.

Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your actions, for they become habits.

Watch your habits, for they become character.

Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.


13/26

Comparison of Referral Data

0

5

10

15

20

25

6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade

1st Six

Weeks

2nd 6Weeks


14/26

Honor Roll Comparison 11-12 to 12-13(6th6 Weeks 12 and 1st6 Weeks 12)

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade

36 More

Students!!!!! 19 MoreStudents!!!!!


15/26

Try this on for Size

At Your Seat Lift your Right Foot off the ground

and move it in a circle clockwise

Draw the number 6 in the air withyour right hand

WHAT JUST HAPPENED TO THE

DIRECTION OF YOUR FOOT


16/26

Kudos A/B Honor Roll

~58 from 6th (

or 44% of 6th

graders)~61 from 7th (

or 45%)

~66 from 8th (

or 46%)

16


17/26

Effective

Effort Leads

toAchievement


18/26

Going the Extra Mile

All A's

~10 from

6th (8% of 6thgraders)

~6 from 7th

(4%)

~14 from 8th

(10%)18


19/26

Superintendents Campaign:Act Like It!!!

http://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem

/if_school_is_important_act_like_i

t_101812.htm
http://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htmhttp://sch.nrms.k12.nc.us/videoem/if_school_is_important_act_like_it_101812.htm


20/26

Next Steps

Documentation

Habitual Disruptions

Parent Meetings

Review Expectations ( Town Hall Meetings)

Behavior Contracts


21/26

I Stand UP

This is for memy friends today

And my friends tomorrow.

I think being mean stinks

I wont watch someone get pickedon

Because I am a do something

person21


22/26

I STAND UP

I careI can help change things

I can be a leader

In my world there are no

bullies allowed.

22


23/26

I Stand UP

Bullying is badBullying bothers me.

I know sticking up for

someone is the rightthing to do

23


24/26

I Stand UP

My name is __(Place Your Name)_______

And I wont stand by

I will stand up.24


25/26

Announcements

Safety & Security Active and Vocal

Staff Expectations

Positive Calls ( 5 per week)

Student Removal Spirit Week

Pep Rally Voting Location

Lockdown Drill

Out of the Building


26/26

WOWs!Within Our Walls

What makes us special?

What do people do to

increase access for our students?

promote rigorous instruction?

build positive relationships?

ensure equity for all students?

Documents

November Staff Parker 2012 Happy Thanksgiving