School Improvement Plan

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School Improvement Team

  • Members of the School Leadership Team (SLT) are directly involved in the development and monitoring of the School Improvement Plan, and as appropriate, some of the day-to-day operations of the school.

    The School Leadership Team:

    Facilitates the development of the School Improvement Plan.
    Uses data as the driving force to create programmatic instructional change.
    Monitors, assesses, and amends the School Improvement Plan, as needed.
    Advances policies and procedures that enhance achievement and meet educational, safety and parent involvement goals.
    Facilitates communication within the Professional Learning Community.
    Builds the capacity of the school to address parent and staff concerns.

     

    School Leadership Team Members:

    ​Committee Position and Name ​Email Address ​Date Elected
    Principal Mrs. Kiesha Pride kiesha.pride@cms.k12.nc.us 7/1/23
    Asst. Principal Ms. Kim Brown kimberlyr.brown@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Dean of Students Ms. Catina Scott catina.scott@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Social Worker Ms. McEachern jessicam.mceachern@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Kindergarten Teacher Mr. Spells rodrin.spell@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Fourth Grade Teacher Ms. Cunningham pm.cunningham@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Ms. Little, Parent ashleysherneke7@gmail.com 9/7/23
    5th Grade Teacher Ms. Haynes-Cox georgia1.haynes cox@cms.k12.nc.us 9/7/23
    Helen Robinson, Parent helenr7108@gmail.com  9/7/23
    Renata Pennix, Parent renataspennix@gmail.com 9/7/23
    Miltonjha Grier, Parent miltonjhagrier@gmail.com 9/7/23
    School Counselor Ms. Carter  9/7/23
         
         
         
         

     

    School Leadership Team Meeting Schedule:
    Location: Westerly Hills Academy- Media Center for Staff  and Zoom for Parents
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    Meeting ID: 994 1513 1478
    Passcode: wha2022

    Join the meeting by phone: Dial 312-626-6799  

    Date Time
    September 8, 2022 3:30 pm
    October 6, 2022 3:30 pm
    November 3, 2022 3:30 pm
    December 1, 2022 3:30 pm
    January 5,  2023 3:30 pm
    February 2, 2023 3:30 pm
    March 2, 2023 3:30 pm
    April 6, 2023 3:30 pm
    May 4, 2023
    June 1, 2023    		 3:30 pm
    3:30 pm
    School Leadership Team Meeting Minutes and Presentation:
     

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    Learning Modules Include: 

    • PC Navigation 
      • Logging On to a PC 
      • Basic Navigation 
      • Connecting to WiFI 
    • Chromebook Navigation 
      • Basic Navigation
      • Chromebook Security Settings 
    • Email 
      • Introduction to Email 
      • Navigating Email 
      • Composing Emails 
    • Virtual Meetings 
      • Teams
      • Google Meet 
      • Zoom 
    • Navigating Canvas
      • Downloading the Canvas Application 
      •  Accessing the Parent Code
      • Parent Signing into Canvas
      • Navigating Canvas 
    • Navigating PowerSchool 
      • Creating a PowerSchool Account 
      • Downloading the PowerSchool App
      • Navigating the PowerSchool Parent Portal