Academics
Homestead Elementary School Improvement Goals 2008 - 2009
Goal 1: 85% of students in 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade will achieve their target growth scores as measured on the spring, 2009 NWEA Reading test
Goal 2: Increase the achievement of 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students by 5% in the 3 & 4 category of the 2009 ISAT Reading Extended Response assessment
Goal 3: To promote a positive building climate Character Counts will be infused throughout the Homestead community with the intent to reduce bullying by at least 5% as evidenced by a reduction of 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade students reporting they have been bullied on an end-of-year survey
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Oswego Community Unit School District 308 embraces the CHARACTER COUNTS!sm program and the "Six Pillars of Character" - trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
CHARACTER COUNTS!sm bases its programs and materials on six ethical values that everyone can agree on — values that are not political, religious, or culturally biased.
Strategic Plan Objective
District 308 will engage all members of our partnership to integrate, reinforce, and assess the character traits to address those social issues that negatively impact learning.
2008-09 Plan
Implement a Character Counts Train the Trainers program for community partners.
Investigate and secure supplemental funding resources to support Character Counts Initiatives.
Ensure all Schools are consistently implementing discipline procedures in a manner consistent of six pillars of Character Counts.
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