Site Project: Macro View by Michele Kennett-Fick

Mission:

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 15:51:43 UTC

The Jamestown Department, with the support of the Jamestown community, provides a learning environment that instills confidence, inspires enthusiasm for lifelong learning, and provides children with the skills and knowledge necessary tobecome engaged and productive citizens.

Community:

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 15:54:13 UTC

Jamestown is located on Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay. A summer destination and a year round community of about 6,000 residents. The entire island is only nine miles long, with sheep farms and agriculture along the main stretch.

School:

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 15:55:56 UTC

Lawn: 5th-8th Grade

Snapshot::: 400 students; 17 students per class; Ratio 1:11 (teacher:student)

Classes in 3rd-6th are 1:1 Chromebook!! Technology has been a big part of the school's vision.

Testing

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 16:06:33 UTC

80% proficient in Reading; 87% proficient in Math;

95% were proficient or higher in Writing (8th grade);

75% were proficient or higher in Science (4th grade);

100% of students are tested; 96.3 % District Attendance Record

World Language:

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 16:08:42 UTC

Part of the district plan the school will be expanding this area over the next few years.

21st Century Learners

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 16:13:55 UTC

Growth Mindset

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 16:15:30 UTC

What is your growth mindset:

Professional Development

kennett_fick_mi — 2015-09-27 16:16:36 UTC

Wow: Jamestown School District requires 13 PD days!!