welcome to.... proud to be a blue ribbon lighthouse school of excellence
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Welcome to . . . .
Proud to be a Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School
of Excellence
Student Demographics 2011 - 2012Number of Students
Total Number of Students 435
Subgroups:
Free and Reduced Lunches 223
White Students 358
Black Students 33
Hispanic Students 36
Asian 6
Indian 2
Special Education:
ED, LD, MR, OHI, Autism 25
Speech 38
Title 76
Gifted – 3rd, 4th, 5th Grades 58
This plan is a complete look at our school AND our system.
It offers a design for understanding where we are and where we need to be.
It is a plan for what we need to do to get where we need to be
Improve Math ARMT Scores
Bullying Prevention Program
Attendance Program
Our 2011 CIP Goals
Continuous Improvement Plan-CIP
F. E. Burleson is a Great Place to Learn!• Tigerrific High Five!
• Bullies to Buddies
• Attendance Rewards
• Accelerated Reader Rewards• Be A Champion and Read
• Outdoor Classroom
• 21st Century Extended Day Program
• Alternative Behavior EducatorABE
• Clubs
• Day of Caring
• Math Lab
• Writer of the Month
• Faculty Recognition
• Book Studies
• Technology
• Project Wisdom
Tigerrific High FiveType text
Bullies to Buddies Don’t Laugh at MeType text
Alternative Behavior Educator-ABE
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Project WisdomProject Wisdom
• Daily message is read
• Focus is on helping students make wise choices
• Encourages students to take responsibility for their choices and actions
Day of CaringDay of Caring
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Red Ribbon Week
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• AYP Attendance Requirement – 95%
• Each class tracks daily attendance• Each month rewards are given to
the class in each grade level with highest attendance percentage
• Each month students with 98% rate receive rewards
Attendance Program
Accelerated Reader Program
• Rewards are given to students each grading period (buttons, ribbons, prizes, etc.).
• Students are recognized during awards ceremonies.
• At the end of the year, students reading the most in each grade level receive a trophy.
Be a Champion and Read
• Reading incentive contest – statewide• Students declare their team – they are
reading either for Alabama or Auburn.• Students must read at least 8 books on
their reading level.• Book counts are documented and
students become eligible for3 tickets to the Iron Bowl game.
Understanding Poverty- Book Study
Alabama Outdoor Classroom
Highlights from F. E. Burleson
NFL Day
Highlights from F. E. Burleson
Clubs
Highlights from F. E. Burleson
• Competitive Grant - $125,000 per year for 3 years
• 100 students enrolled• Average daily attendance – 80• Snack• Academic/Homework• Recreation• Enrichment• Computer Lab
21st Century Extended Day
21st Century Extended Day- continued
• Service Learning Projects• Girl Scouts• Woodmen of the World• Junior Master Gardening Program• Camps• Family Nights
Increased ParentalInvolvement
• Field Trips
Faculty and Staff RecognitionFaculty and Staff Recognition
• Shout Outs• Recognition program based on
character traits• PTO provides a $25 gift card to
Cracker Barrel• Plaque displayed in the hallway
– August: Positive Attitude – Debra Harvel and Linda Orr
– September: Team Player – Tina Towers– October: Most Enthusiastic - Sarah Bragwell and
Linda Houston
Technology: Mimios,Wikis and Blogs – Oh My!
• Mimios, projectors, and ELMO’s in every classroom
• 2 Computer Labs
• Wiki - http://burleson.wikispaces.com/http://mozley5.wikispaces.com/http://kindergartenkorral.wikispaces.com/
• Blogs - http://kidblog.org/UnderstandingPovertyBookStudy2/http://balchranch.weebly.com/http://bragwellsbrightbunch.weebly.com/
Faculty and Staff RecognitionNext ….
• The Leader In Me • TV Station• First In Math• Study Best Practices
Proud to be a Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School
of Excellence