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DOWNTOWN ELEMENTARY OPTIONAL SCHOOL Optional Open House January 2018

DOWNTOWN ELEMENTARY OPTIONAL SCHOOL Optional Open House January 2018. Debra Gates Principal Brandye A. Williams, Assistant Principal Narvia Smith-Taylor, PLC Coach Alicia Turner, Instructional Facilitator. Optional Comparisons. 2017-2018 School Data.

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DOWNTOWN ELEMENTARY OPTIONAL SCHOOL Optional Open House January 2018

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  1. DOWNTOWN ELEMENTARY OPTIONAL SCHOOLOptional Open HouseJanuary 2018 Debra Gates Principal Brandye A. Williams, Assistant Principal Narvia Smith-Taylor, PLC Coach Alicia Turner, Instructional Facilitator

  2. Optional Comparisons

  3. 2017-2018 School Data Based on the TN Ready Assessment given in the 2016-2017 school year, Downtown Elementary scored the following: School Wide Literacy: 5 School Wide Numeracy: 5 School Wide Science: 4

  4. Achievement in Previous Years 2010-2015 RLA 7.7% Gain…15.2% Gain since 2010 Math 23.6% Gain…35.5% Gain since 2010 Science 8.8% Gain…42.5%Gain since 2010 Social Studies 7.3%Gain (2014)

  5. TCAP Value Added

  6. DTE TVAAS by Subject

  7. Curriculum Highlights • Small Group Instruction 75% of the time • Standardized Schedule for RLA/Math Block (close monitoring of schedule adherence) • Backwards planning/ Intentional instructional/curriculum mapping • Common Core writing (evident in student portfolios as part of professionalism evaluation) • Reading Across the Content Areas/ Skills focused (no basal based reading instruction ) • Math Workstations/ Calendar math /I-Ready • Emphasis on inquiry based science (all grades) ** Lab accountability!! • Structured Lesson Planning for all Teachers (including Encore Teachers) • Multiple field trip experiences (Downtown and throughout Memphis! • Lots of Student Incentives and motivational activities! • Shared ACCOUNTIBILITY and MONITORING/FEEDBACK!

  8. Other Features A diverse student body that creates an environment in which children learn to understand and appreciate other cultures Before- and after-school child care with meaningful enrichment activities Tuition-based after-school opportunities in piano, ballet, Spanish, taekwondo, chess, and art and Mandarin Chinese Orchestra program offered during school hours Active participation with the Downtowner Magazine and the Memphis College of Art Central location convenient for those who live and work Downtown A broad range of student activities, including Student Council, Beta Club, spelling and geography bees, and student newspaper Intermediate students participate in career and student interest-based clubs (partnered with local businesses, The University of Memphis Law School, YMCA, and other community partners) to explore careers and interests in law, engineering, energy conservation, soccer, basketball, art, book club, dance/exercise, economics, and many more.

  9. Memphis Grizzlies (DTE Supporter)

  10. Fellowship Memphis Church (DTE Adopter)

  11. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (DTE Adopter)

  12. Memphis Redbirds (DTE Adopter)

  13. DTE PIE (Parent Organization)

  14. UTHSC Medical School (DTE Tutors/Mentors)

  15. U of M Law School Black Law Student Association (DTE Club Sponsor)

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