STAFF GOALS

· Communicate with parents regarding their students’ progress.

· Teach grade level concepts and skills in a motivating and positive environment.

· Assign meaningful and appropriate homework.

· Communicate expectations, discipline policy, and grading procedures to students and parents.

· Strive to use a variety of instructional techniques and materials to meet the needs of students.

· Make a commitment to professional development.

· Instruct and encourage students in the development of organizational skills through the use of the school planner.

PARENT GOALS

· Encourage my child to complete his/her class work and to always do his/her best.

· Provide a quiet place and time at home to encourage good study habits.

· Encourage my child to read.

· Ensure that my child is healthy, well-rested and nourished.

· Support the school’s homework, discipline and attendance policies.

· Monitor my child’s progress, schoolwork and activities by checking the student planner, and/or the online grading program, and maintain contact with school and staff.

· Attend school events such as: Back-to-School Night, Parent Conferences, Open House and other events made available to parents.

· Communicate with my child’s teacher when necessary.

· Monitor my child’s exposure to TV, internet, electronic games/devices, and cell phone usage.

· Make sure my child gets to school on time and is prepared for the day.

· Support the school/district policies and procedures.

STUDENT GOALS

· Come prepared to class daily with all necessary materials.

· Work hard on my assignments and finish them on time.

· Be responsible for my own behavior and following school rules.

· Be a cooperative learner and ask for help when needed.

· Complete my school planner daily for every class.

· Share my completed and corrected work with my parents and talk about what I am doing at school, using my planner and the online grading program.

· Return completed homework on time.

· Limit my use of TV, electronic games and the internet, and cell phone texting.

· Read at least 30 minutes nightly.