Post on 03-Jan-2016
MissionThe mission of ASD is “Educating all students to ensure the future of our
democracy.”
1. Shared MVVG2. Collective Inquiry3. Collaborative Teams 4. Action Oriented5. Results Orientation6. Continuous Improvement
• To prepare our students for responsible participation in a democracy• To ensure all students can participate in the entire education program• To promote a caring and effective connection between teacher and student• To foster individual ownership of the education program among all members of the educational family
Values
VisionBecoming a Professional Learning
Community that Answers Four Essential Questions and Exemplifies Six
Characteristics
GoalsArticulated by the Board of
Education
1. What do we expect students to learn?
2. How will we know what students have learned?
3. How will we respond to students who aren’t learning?
4. How will we respond to students who already know?
Focus on the Four Essential Questions
1. What do we expect students to learn?2. How will we know what students have
learned?3. How will we respond to students who
aren’t learning?4. How will we respond to students who
already know?
VisionNew Utah Core
StandardsTeachers – curriculum based on core
standardsASD implementation
Professional development and training for teachers
ResourcesParent Involvement
Data DrivenIn ASD, every 1% gain means
approximately 680 more students reach proficiency.
For example, from 2004-2012 in science, math and language arts…
ASD Science Scores2004 – 68.2%2005 – 70.3%2006 – 72.6%2007 – 72.7%2008 – 73.8%2009 – 75.7%2010 – 77.8%2011 – 78.8%2012 – 81.5%
*13.3% increase, which means 9,044 more students reached proficiency!
ASD Math Scores
2004 – 75%2005 – 76.4%2006 – 78.5%2007 – 77.3%2008 – 79.1%2009 – 75.1%2010 – 76.5%2011 – 79.6%2012 – 80.6%
*5.6% increase, which means 3,808 more students reached proficiency! (Even without taking into account the “resetting” of cut scores in 2009.)
ASD Language Arts Scores
2004 – 82.8%2005 – 83.5%2006 – 84.4%2007 – 84.5%2008 – 85.5%2009 – 86.5%2010 – 86%2011 – 87.9%2012 – 89.7%
*6.9% increase, which means 4,692 more students reached proficiency!
Values• To prepare our students for responsible
participation in a democracy• To ensure all students can participate in the entire
education program• To promote a caring and effective connection
between teacher and student• To foster individual ownership of the education
program among all members of the educational family
Alpine Elementary and Sego Lily Elementary Seismic Projects Completed in August 2012
Alpine Elementary Sego Lily Elementary
American Fork High, Westmore, Cherry Hill, and the New Middle School in Eagle Mountain are on
Schedule
ASD received the Certificate of
Achievement for Excellence in
Financial Reporting for the 29th year in a
row!!
(Presented by the Government Finance Officers Association)
ASD has the lowest administrative cost per student of all 41 school
districts in the state of Utah(Utah Taxpayers
Association)
ASD Received $2,718,156 in School
Land Trust Fund Dollars this Year
School Community Councils
www.schoollandtrust.org
Serving Students from 14 Communities
AlpineAmerican ForkCedar FortDraperEagle MountainFairfieldHighland
LehiLindonOremPleasant GroveSaratoga SpringsVineyard