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1. PIEDMONTMIDDLE SCHOOL,
An IB World School
2. Dee Gardner, Principal Introduction
Piedmonts History
3. Piedmont Awards & Honors NC School to Watch
Honor School of Excellence Making High Growth
National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
Magnet Schools of America School of Excellence
4. Piedmont Data 2010 2011 EOG Scores
Reading: 92.9% Proficient
Math: 98.2% Proficient
8th Grade Science: 94.1% Proficient
5. How Did We Get Here? PLCs
Establishing a culture of reading
Whole-child approach to learning
Middle school not junior high
6. Jackie Barone, Assistant Principal PLCs Math
Weekly collaborative planning with administrative support
Common assessments
DataWise process
7. Establishing a Culture of Reading Karen Bailey 6th Grade LA teacher
DEAR
40 Book Challenge
Summer Reading Projects
Common Core Literacy Standards
8. Middle School NOT Junior High A Day/B Day Schedule
Students are teamed
Advisory Lessons by Counselors
Learning Styles
Anti-bullying
Student Led Conferences
Club Day
Project-Based Learning
9. Block 5 Monday/Tuesday IB Topics
Wednesday Club Day
Thursday Advisory
Friday - DEAR
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Clubs and Extra-curricular activities available..
24. Other clubs and extra-curriculars. Chess Club, Student Council, NJHS, Art Club, Yearbook, Newspaper (photography), Science Olympiad, Lego League, Odyssey of the Mind, Math Counts, NAL,
25. Questions? How to Contact Us:
(980) 343-5435
d.gardner@cms.k12.nc.us
jackie.barone@cms.k12.nc.us
26. Lets take a tour.
Please be sure to turn in your orange card.