Tuesday, January 14, 2014

January Staff Meeting

January High School Staff Meeting
January 14th, 2014
7:30 AM

1.  1st Semester Finals/Mid-Terms
  • Periods 1- 5 on Wednesday, January 22nd
  • Periods 6-10 on Thursday, January 23rd
  • We will follow a regular time schedule.
  • Grades will be due on Friday, January 24th @ 5:00.
2.  14-15 School Calendar
  • A meeting did take place on Friday, January 10th @ Bluffview Middle School with about 5 teaching staff members and the administration.   There will be a couple of drafts for a vote by all staff.  A very few minor changes from the previous two years.
3.  Staff Changes in the office have moved to their positions

  • Interview will be taking place on Sunday, January 19th for the AD Secretary.


4.  Prairie du Chien High School (Future)
  • ACT Test for Juniors (State Test in 2014)
  • Explore/Plan will be in the same format but will take place in the fall.
    • Wednesday, March 12th will be the test date. (Paper/Pencil Test)
  • Educator Effectiveness:  Administration passed all the exams.
    • We will sit-down with the staff who are interested in the EE Pilot at the start of the second semester.
  • 14-15 Scheduling
    • A change in the student extensions
    • A draft with a Master Schedule of the staff's schedule
    • Jennifer will be working with students in the near future.
  • Discussions on a possible District CD Program off-site
    • Care Council office (Blue House/ North of the HS)
    • Kayla is working with us as this is just the beginning stages.
    • Stevens Point Model
  • Future of Prairie du Chien High School
    • Dual Enrollment: Future of students


Enjoy the last two weeks of the 1st Semester!! Keep-up the great work with students.

January 24th: Work Day
  • 7-12 Science Department Meeting:  9:30-10:30 @ Bluffview Middle School Room 323
  • Seclusion Restraint:  We will have the information to you by the end of the week.
  • Special Education Meeting: 9:30-11:30 @ HS Learning Lab