Sacope Valley Middle School

Rural

M.S.A.D. # 55WILL BE A COMMUNITY OF LIFE-LONG LEARNERS WHERE ALL ARE TO BECOME CLEAR & EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS, CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVERS, QUALITY WORKERS AND INVOLVED CITIZENS

Vision

Sacopee Valley Middle School

WHO?WHO?

~End 68 hours of hunger program: providing food to 10% of our stdent population every weekend~Recent recipient of Federal Preschool Development Grant~After-school 21st century Grant Afterschool Enrichment Program servicing 50 students who do not receive special education services to intervene on drop out rates

Identifying obstacles~current interventions

~Rural community: district covers 190 square miles ~Largest employer is the school district~Limited and costly internet for outlying towns

1:1 computer for grades 7-12through statewide initiative.As technology is upgraded, older models are filtered down to lower grades.District-wide focus in integrating technology in the classroom

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Ensuring Equitable Access

414 students96.1% CaucasionOne Esol Student53% Female-47%Male61% Free and Reduced Lunch15.2% receive Special Ed Services