PGE Plan – Appendices

“Collegial Support and professional development in schools are unlikely to have any effect on improvement of practice or performance if they are not connected to a coherent set of goals that give direction and meaning to learning and collegiality.” — Dr. Richard Elmore, Harvard Graduate School of Education, 2003

We have early release dates scheduled for the third Wednesday of each month (with the exception of June) for professional learning activities. Our first early releases date is September 21. Lunch will be served and students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. Please note there is no pre-kindergarten on early release dates. Also, our after…

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[nggallery id=9] Last Wednesday morning, PES students invited mothers, aunts, and grandmothers to the Library for a snack and to read a book.

This year, our classroom will rely on community supplies. We will store supplies in community bins for everyone’s use, and everyone will have access to the same supplies for their work. There are many reasons for having community supplies in a classroom: This system helps foster a sense that the classroom and everything in it…

The annual Back to School Open House is Monday, August 28. The PES staff will host a BBQ for families starting at 5:30 p.m. At 6:00 p.m. families will have an opportunity to meet their child’s classroom teacher and discuss hopes and dreams for the 2017-2018 school year!