We are excited to Welcome We are excited to Welcome you to Park View Middle you to Park View Middle

School!School!

Class of 2014-2015 We are excited Class of 2014-2015 We are excited to Welcome you to Park View to Welcome you to Park View

Middle School!Middle School!We hope we can answer some We hope we can answer some questions for you here!questions for you here!

Our 819 API and four consecutive years Our 819 API and four consecutive years of academic growth is just the start!of academic growth is just the start!

We are proud of ourWe are proud of our

Career and College ReadinessCareer and College Readiness

Pathways!Pathways!

High Expectations!High Expectations!Park View has the highest API of Park View has the highest API of

our Secondary Schools and four our Secondary Schools and four

years of consecutive growth:years of consecutive growth:2012-20132012-2013 2011-20122011-2012 2010-20112010-2011 2009-20102009-2010

PVMS API Scores

Schoolwide 819 800  787 761Hispanic 790 779  747 708White 835 818  811 792Socioeconomically Disadvantaged 792 756  730 703English Learners 730 693  703 652Students with Disabilities 664 572  585 

         

High Expectations!High Expectations!Park View had the highest percentage of Park View had the highest percentage of students scoring advanced or proficient on students scoring advanced or proficient on every testable area of the California every testable area of the California Standards Test!Standards Test!

Math Acceleration PathwayMath Acceleration PathwayYHS April 8YHS April 8thth 6:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M.Honors OptionHonors OptionSpanish 1Spanish 1Pathway Alignment with YHSPathway Alignment with YHS

Park View is Fun and Park View is Fun and NurturingNurturing

California Junior Scholastic FederationCalifornia Junior Scholastic Federation

AliveAlive Builders Club Builders Club Lunch Time Activities Lunch Time Activities Lunch Lunch

Friendship ClubFriendship Club

DancesDances Relay for Life Relay for Life

Music in the quadMusic in the quad Odyssey of the Mind Odyssey of the Mind

Girls Math Science Field Trip SportsGirls Math Science Field Trip Sports

Renaissance FairRenaissance Fair

School PlaysSchool Plays

AVID College TripsAVID College Trips

Park View is a Safe Campus!Park View is a Safe Campus!

1. We have had a very low number of suspensions.1. We have had a very low number of suspensions.

2. Cameras throughout campus.2. Cameras throughout campus.

3. Campus Monitors circulating at all times during 3. Campus Monitors circulating at all times during the school day.the school day.

4. Visibility is top priority for Administration.4. Visibility is top priority for Administration.

5. After school options with adult supervision.5. After school options with adult supervision.

“What happens if my child is bullied?”

We are a Clean Sweep school.

Student Empowerment:Student Empowerment: Reporting Verbalizing with adult support Positive Behavior Support One to one meetings Student Surveys Morning “Shout outs!”

There is a bullying reporting email addressdosomethingaboutbullying@ycjusd.k12.ca.us

Questions From StudentsQuestions From Students• Can you PLEASE put me in a class with my best

friend?• Are the 6th graders going to have class with the

7th graders?• Are the 7th graders going to have class with the

8th graders ?• Do we have homework every single night?

How many teachers are we going to have? • Are the bathrooms clean?• Are the classes going to be fun?

• Are the kids allowed to look at their phones for math?

• Are we going to see the 6th graders at all?

Middle School=Explore a PathwayMiddle School=Explore a Pathway

STEMSTEM

Intro to SpanishIntro to Spanish

Middle School PrepMiddle School Prep

MusicMusic

99thth Class Class

YHS AcademiesYHS Academies

School TimeSchool TimeSchool will begin at 8:20 A.M.School will begin at 8:20 A.M.

Dismissal 2:50 P.M.Dismissal 2:50 P.M.Gates to Open at 7:15 A.M.Gates to Open at 7:15 A.M.First Bell 8:15 A.M.First Bell 8:15 A.M.Nutrition Break-Second Chance BreakfastNutrition Break-Second Chance BreakfastLunchLunchDismissalDismissalAfter School: Tutoring, Clubs, Library AccessAfter School: Tutoring, Clubs, Library AccessTeen Center PossibilityTeen Center Possibility

Intervention

Universal Screening

Math Intervention

English Language Arts Intervention

After School Intervention

Saturday School

Questions From StudentsQuestions From StudentsDo they have good food? Do we get to have computer lab and how long is our lunch? Also, what are our electives?Do we get lockers? Do we get to go on field trips?How long are the Periods? How long is the lunch? How long do we have to get to other periods?

““After school programs, are After school programs, are there any?”there any?”

Programs usually begin after Labor day.Programs usually begin after Labor day.

This year we have:This year we have: Odyssey of the MindOdyssey of the Mind California Junior Scholastic FederationsCalifornia Junior Scholastic Federations Builders ClubBuilders Club Homework center in libraryHomework center in library English InterventionEnglish Intervention Mountain Bike ClubMountain Bike Club I have never turned away a proposal!I have never turned away a proposal!

Physical Education Class Physical Education Class You don’t have to dress out!You don’t have to dress out! Students report to the blacktop for Students report to the blacktop for

roll.roll. Adult supervision at every moment.Adult supervision at every moment.

Scaffolds: ABI/School Scaffolds: ABI/School Fusion/Fusion/

Agenda BindersAgenda BindersWe provide them to each student. We may ask for a We provide them to each student. We may ask for a small donation for the agenda binder next year.small donation for the agenda binder next year.

They help with a common language between They help with a common language between teachers for students.teachers for students.

Help students stay organized.Help students stay organized.

Keeps parents informed.Keeps parents informed.

It is a common thing that all stakeholders can refer It is a common thing that all stakeholders can refer to.to.

How does the transition move How does the transition move on from here?on from here?

I will visit each 5I will visit each 5thth grade classroom from our grade classroom from our feeder schools.feeder schools.

We will be arranging a student visit day to Park We will be arranging a student visit day to Park View later this year for Ridgeview, Dunlap and View later this year for Ridgeview, Dunlap and Chapman Heights!Chapman Heights!

Students will walk the campus, ask questions and Students will walk the campus, ask questions and meet with staff/students.meet with staff/students.

We will be speaking to them about We will be speaking to them about

electives, classes and registration forms.electives, classes and registration forms.

Immunizations

Get your TDAP Shots; there is a cut off date.

““Can we circulate around Can we circulate around campus today ?”campus today ?”

Please walk around and familiarize Please walk around and familiarize yourself with the school.yourself with the school.

LibraryLibrary CafeteriaCafeteria BathroomsBathrooms Computer LabsComputer Labs

““Is there help to find your Is there help to find your classes?”classes?”

There will be plenty of adults around There will be plenty of adults around to ask for help to find your class.to ask for help to find your class.

The adults here really do care about The adults here really do care about kids! We will help you. kids! We will help you.

Creating a Sense of Creating a Sense of BelongingBelonging

““Do I belong?” This is one of the Do I belong?” This is one of the biggest concerns students have in biggest concerns students have in almost every grade level. almost every grade level.

The adults at Park View are here to The adults at Park View are here to give students proof every day that give students proof every day that this is the right place for them each this is the right place for them each day.day.