Activities are going on
in all schools, regions, and departments throughout the district
which support the major Wallace grant goal of improving student
learning. Below are links to pictoral and narrative views of some
of the activities being implemented, organized by region or department
during the 2004-2005 school year.
Click here
to see a summary of the 2004-05 school year.
Key: *
= grant target school
Eugene School
District 4J
"School
District Wrestles with Equity Issue," Eugene Register-Guard,
12/24/04
National
Public Radio program, Justice Talking, taping and Town Hall Forum,
"The Education Achievement Gap: Which Way to a Smarter America?"
11/30/04, featuring 4J Superintendent George Russell
"Autistic
Students Granted a Place Apart: a new Eugene program reaches out
to kids who learn best from a distance," Eugene Register-Guard,
10/8/04
"School
District Awarded Grant to Strengthen P.E. Programs," Eugene
Register-Guard, 10/6/04
Churchill Region
Churchill
Region, literacy and cultural competency,
meeting 3/17/05
Churchill
Region Improvement Plan, 2004-05, PDF download
Churchill
Region Wallace Meeting, August 27,
2004
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Churchill High
School, "Program
Moves Readers to Fast Lane," Register-Guard, 1/31/05
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Churchill
High School - staff training,
"Teaching with the Brain in Mind - Part I," 10/13/04
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Kennedy Middle School - staff training,
"Teaching with the Brain in Mind," 8/31/04
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Kennedy Middle School - team
planning, "Teaching with the Brain in Mind," 8/9/04
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Adams-Hillside
Elementary Schools, "No
Such Thing as too Many Pirates," Register-Guard, 10/21/04
[reading/library resources motivational event]
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César
Chavez Elementary School - "School's
Namesake Inspires Pupils," Register-Guard, 10/1/04
North Region
North Region
- Cultural Competency Retreat,
10/8/04
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North Eugene
High School - "North
Eugene Small Schools Taking Shape," Register-Guard, 6/2/05
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North Eugene
High School - "Reform
Effort Under Way at North Eugene High," Peter Tromba for
the Register-Guard, 3/15/05
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North Eugene
High School - "Program
Moves Readers to Fast Lane," Register-Guard, 1/31/05
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North Eugene
High School - "Makeover
Proposals for North Advancing," Register -Guard, 1/10/05
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North Eugene
High School - "Parents
Help North Eugene Plan New Look," Register-Guard, 9/23/04
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Kelly Middle
Schools - Albany
School District Administrators Visit, 12/7/04
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Kelly Middle
Schools - Classroom Communities:
Strategies for Success - "The Frontiers Program at Kelly
Middle School" presentation, 10/28/04
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Kelly Middle Schools - Team
Planning for Community Building, 8/31/04
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Howard Elementary School - team
planning, "Teaching with the Brain in Mind," 8/9/04
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River
Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School - Literacy:
Title I, Program 180, Fourth Grade Classroom, 11/8/04
Sheldon Region
Sheldon Region
training, reflection,
and planning, "A Passion for Equity: Engaging the Personal
and Professional Journey," facilitated by Gary R. Howard,
3/28/05.
Sheldon Region
Wallace Meeting, August 30, 2004
Sheldon High
School - Education
Extra: Chalk Talk: Student experiences being in the minority,
Eugene Register-Guard, 11/1/04
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Bertha Holt
Elementary School - open house/cultural competence - October 24,
2004
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Meadowlark/Buena Vista Elementary School - staff
sharing on brain related teaching, Sept. 1, 200
South Region
South
Region Improvement Plan, 2004-05, PDF download
South Region
- Cultural competence training, regional goal setting, 11/8/04
South Area
Leadership Team meetings, November
2004 and January 2005
Charlelemagne
at Fox Hollow Elementary School, Education:
Achievements, "Third-grade class named 'Huggable Hero,'"
Eugene Register-Guard, 10/25/04 [literacy]
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Harris Elementary School - team
planning, "Teaching with the Brain in Mind," 8/9/04
Project LEAD Team
LEAD Team
- minutes, February 28, 2005
LEAD Team
- Wallace Reflective Process
for Continuous Improvement, January 31, 2005
LEAD Team
- planning, Sept. 27, 2004
LEAD Team
- minutes, April 18, 2005.
Instruction Department
Department
Retreat - Cultural Competence,
April 20, 2005.
Eugene School District 4J