Dear Principals: The following information is provided to assist the entire instructional team in maintaining consistency of assessment practice across the division and facilitate communication. First, a heartfelt thank you to all of the principals who took the time and effort to convey their thoughts regarding benchmark assessment. Your feedback was thoughtful and informative as …
October 23, 2014 archive
Oct 23
School Improvement Support Matrix
by : Hello Principals, If your school is participating in an HCPS School Improvement Cohort (1 or 2), the attached spreadsheet will provide you with detailed information about Division Contacts, Indistar v. CSIP, S.I. Cohort, current CSIP tier of support, and summary information about accreditation status and AMO focus areas. If you need any clarification, …
Oct 23
R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership
by : R.E.B. Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership – Seeking Nominations The Awards seek to recognize those principals who go beyond the day-to-day demands of their position to create an exceptional educational environment. Four principals will be publicly recognized, one in each school district of the Metropolitan area, i.e. the Counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, and …
Oct 23
PTA Training Opportunity for Principals
by : Principals, please see this information from HCCPTA President Tammy Gartrell, inviting you to a principal training on how PTA’s operate. It takes place Monday, October 27th, 7:00 p.m. at Harvie Elementary. Objectives • List responsibilities of the principal • List the responsibilities of the PTA • Identify dos and don’ts of the working …
Oct 23
All Student Information Record Changes are due in Power School by October 31st
by : This email was sent to your school’s registrar and registrar backup today October 22nd. • Just a reminder that Student Information Record changes are due in PowerSchool by Friday, October 31st. You should have received manual forms that were returned by parents with changes as well as electronic forms that are available in …
Oct 23
New Resource for Working with English Learner
by : Below is a link to a resource for working with English learners. The site includes information on grading students, differentiating, working with interpreters and much more. It is a work in progress and still under construction so check back from time to time. Translated documents are housed in SchoolSpace. If you are not …
Oct 23
The 2015 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
by : Over the past 19 years, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to more than 2,625 middle and high school students across Virginia for helping the less fortunate, promoting health and safety, protecting the environment, and serving their communities through many other volunteer activities. These awards, presented nationwide by Prudential Financial, Inc., …
Oct 23
2014-15 Leadership Directory
by : The Communications and Public Relations department is pleased to be working on a brand new Leadership Directory! For those who are relatively new to HCPS, this will be an electronic “booklet” with names, head shots, and school/office locations for all individuals in HCPS Leadership. “Leadership” (school-based) is defined as principals, associate principals, and …
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