https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd In what ways do you build a sense of community in your school? How do your students feel connected to a larger sense of community. en-us 2020-06-23 04:06:15 UTC 2026-01-05 14:19:55 UTC hello@padlet.com amycross https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/639050194 Students help grow food in the school garden, raise chickens for eggs, rotate cooking each other lunches, eat family style meals.]]> 2020-06-24 17:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/639050194 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/639939486 2020-06-25 12:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/639939486 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640017486 Building a sense of community as a lager unit on a day to day bases could be an area of improvement for us. However, during homecoming activities and sporting events a great sense of community is felt. ]]> 2020-06-25 13:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640017486 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640362784 Family groups bring kindergarteners through 5th graders together in multi-age groups to understand, discuss, and live our core values (the Fairway -or formative- Five).]]> 2020-06-25 19:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640362784 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640362794 I agree that we our school community to be a tribe.  If we felt that level of responsibility to and for each other, it would be hard to fight or over use resources, or take advantage, or bully.  This is one of the reasons it is a great idea to require all students to learn the names of their classmates.

]]> 2020-06-25 19:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640362794 patriceliff https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363069 2020-06-25 19:41:00 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363069 terristidmon https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363086 We build community by ensuring we have a family culture. We believe in "Talking Circles" to heal harm and resolve conflict. 

]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363086 xpatel https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363122 I think what my school does well is honor and keep student voice at the forefront of many of our initiatives. Students see the direct connection they have to our school community and truly care for one another in a way I have not seen as strongly in other settings.]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363122 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363131 2020-06-25 19:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363131 jonessarah1 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363224 2020-06-25 19:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363224 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363232 Monday Morning Meetings
BEAR Families (family groups)
Core Values posted]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363232 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363234 We talk about who our 'people' are, as a way to get to know not only our students, bu their families as well!]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363234 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363241 Each student is placed into a house (DaVinci, Locke, Newton, or Dante). They compete for a house cup through different "events" like TWIBIS, Food Drives, Iron Chef, and Quiz Bowl! Each student also has an advisor (smaller groups within the house). ]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363241 trhoerr https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363336 2020-06-25 19:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363336 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363345 Weekly homeroom- community building; after school clubs, projects and activities; regular meetings/ connections with case managers, grade level teams; spirit week- collaborative project creating themed hallways; etc.]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363345 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363579 mixed grade level character connection class based on interest

]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363579 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363756 We have used it to help our students get adjusted to being in our building. ]]> 2020-06-25 19:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363756 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363787 2020-06-25 19:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640363787 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364010 Homeroom/Advisory 
Camp Wyman 
Fall Picnic
Team Meetings
Weekly Team Time]]> 2020-06-25 19:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364010 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364021 2020-06-25 19:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364021 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364056 This is in 2nd grade. As a whole we are constantly working on this idea of togetherness


]]> 2020-06-25 19:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364056 ctruffer https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364144 Love the "your tribe is your vibe"

]]> 2020-06-25 19:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364144 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364285 2020-06-25 19:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364285 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364394 House system, mixed grade level partnerships, CHAMP mentor program, after school programs, parent connection programs]]> 2020-06-25 19:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364394 https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364805 2020-06-25 19:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/amycross/imhpdhm7i0abc8cd/wish/640364805