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School Improvement Plan (SIP)
	The School Improvement Plan (SIP) is a live document that is subject to change based on School Advisory Council (SAC) recommendations.
School Name	Markham ES (1671)
School Year	2018 - 2019
School Grade (2017 - 2018)	C
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BEST PRACTICE #1

A Focused and Authentic PLC

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES (PLC)

A Professional Learning Community (PLC) is a process in which teachers work in teams and use student information to develop strategies to improve their classroom practices.

PLC Name	Day(s) of Week	Week(s) of Month	Start/End Dates	Start/End Times	Grade
Markham PLCs	Thursday	1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th	8/30/2018 - 5/16/2019	9:15 AM - 2:50 PM	K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

BEST PRACTICE #2

An Embedded High Quality RtI Process

RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION (RTI)

Response to Intervention (RtI) uses student academic and behavior information to identify students with learning and behavior needs to guarantee that those in danger of failure and/or retention are receiving assistance and support.

Graduation/College and Career Readiness (Early Warning Indicators)

Data For: 2017-2018 (Last updated: 9/18/2019)
Grade	Student Enrollment	% of students with attendance below 90%	% of students with 1 or more suspensions	% of students with course failure in ELA or Math	% of students level 1 in ELA or Math	% of students exhibiting 2 or more Early Warning Indicators
KG	90	17.00	2.00	0.00	N/A	0.00
01	103	14.00	7.00	0.00	0.00	4.00
02	87	15.00	6.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
03	92	10.00	10.00	0.00	38.00	7.00
04	87	14.00	12.00	0.00	52.00	1.00
05	77	14.00	25.00	0.00	42.00	8.00

Describe all intervention strategies employed by the school to improve the academic performance of students identified by the early warning system.

RtI Team Meeting Schedule

Day(s) of Week	Week(s) of Month	Start/End Dates	Start/End Times
Wednesday	1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th	8/29/2018 - 5/15/2019	8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

BEST PRACTICE #3

Optimal Internal/External Relationships

ACCREDITATION PROCESS

The Accreditation Process leads schools to critically evaluate teaching and learning with a focus on academic excellence. All stakeholders (parents, students, staff, and community) are part of the accreditation process.

Self-Assessment Ratings
Accreditation Standard	Overall Rating
Purpose and Direction
Governance and Leadership
Teaching and Assessing for Learning
Resources and Support Systems
Using Results for Continuous Improvement
Explain the activities in which your school will participate to increase your overall rating. Include specific details.

Evidence/Artifacts

Standards and Indicators

File Name	Standards & Indicator	Upload Date
PLC-Calendar-17_18.pdf		1/29/2019
SAC-Agendas_Minutes_Sign-Ins-2018.pdf		11/8/2018

SCHOOL ADVISORY COUNCIL (SAC)

Each school has a School (SAC) to facilitate the development and monitor progress of the annual School Improvement Plan. Agendas and minutes reflect annual needs assessment, SIP monitoring and allocation of Accountability Funds.

SAC Upload Center

File Name	Meeting Month	Document Type	Uploaded Date
SAC-Minutes-5_14_19.pdf	July	Monitored	7/9/2019
SAC-Minutes-4_9_19.pdf	July	A+ Funds	7/9/2019
SAC-Minutes-3_19_19.pdf	July	Monitored	7/9/2019
SAC-Minutes-3_12_19.pdf	July	Monitored	7/9/2019
SAC-Minutes-2_12_19.pdf	July	Monitored	7/9/2019
1819-A+-Signature-and-Results-Sheet.pdf	December	A+ Funds	2/1/2019
1819-A+-Ballots-pt2.pdf	December	A+ Funds	2/1/2019
1819-A+-Ballots-pt1.pdf	December	A+ Funds	2/1/2019
SAC-Agenda_Sign-In-12_12_18.pdf	December	A+ Funds	2/1/2019
SAC-Minutes-12_12_18.pdf	December	A+ Funds	2/1/2019
A+-Bonus-Ballot.pdf	December	A+ Funds	1/29/2019
2019-Mid-Year-Reflection.pdf	January	Monitored	1/29/2019
1819-SAF-Bylaws-Markham.pdf	December	SAF ByLaws	1/29/2019
SAF-Minutes-12_12_18.pdf	December	None	1/29/2019
SAF-Agenda-12_12_18.pdf	December	None	1/29/2019
SAC-Agenda-12_12_18.pdf	December	A+ Funds	1/29/2019
SAC-Minutes-10_9_18.pdf	October	Monitored	11/19/2018
SAC-Agenda_Sign-In-10_9_18.pdf	October	Monitored	11/19/2018
SAC-Agenda_Sign-In-9_11_18.pdf	November	Developed	11/19/2018
SAC-Agenda_Sign-In-8_29_18.pdf	November	SAC ByLaws	11/19/2018
SAC-Composition-18_19.pdf	November	A+ Funds	11/19/2018
SAC-Minutes-9_11_18.pdf	November	SAC ByLaws	11/19/2018
1819-SAC_SAF-Dates.pdf	August	Monitored	11/13/2018

BEST PRACTICE #4

Scaling Up BEST Practices

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

School improvement is based on a continuous improvement model, using research-based accepted best practices, which align with student achievement needs, insure student progress, and may be revised when appropriate.

BPIE Files

File Name	Uploaded Date
BPIE-Markham_2018.pdf	11/13/2018

School Improvement Plan (SIP)