January 2, 2017 Happy New Year!

Our Mission:  “Educate students for lifelong learning and responsible living.”

Our Vision:  “Provide a learning environment that promotes and develops academic and

social growth.”

Attaining Learning Outcomes = Higher Achievement

I hope everyone had a wonderful winter break and is coming back rested and refreshed as we begin our second semester.  January is a busy month - please be sure you update your calendars.

• Monday:  No School - Winter Break.
• Tuesday:  School Resumes.  PLC meetings - Math Night
• Wednesday:  Regular Day
• Thursday:  Regular School Day
• Friday:  Regular School Day.  Grades Due - Please be sure they are posted on Infinite Campus. Fire Drill and Intruder Drills

January 9th:  All District Common Assessments are due in Mastery Connect.  If you need assistance please check Google Classroom as well as the Mastery Connect Drive on the Google Drive.  Kim Hunt is our Mastery Connect building expert.

January 18th:  Math Night at Coolidge.  5:00 - 6:30 in the gym/cafeteria.  Robotics will have a demonstration, math games for all.  Please talk to you team lead and see emails from Ms. Ivie and/or Ms. O'Shields. 

A Bad Case of the Tattle Tongue.....  Mina, Krister, and Kylie are ready to share with your class or if you have a small group of students you would like them to read to - please email Ms. Ross, Ms. Cramer, or myself to set it up. 

To Develop Every Child Into a Reader:

• Everyday a child reads something they choose to read.
• Every child reads accurately
• Every child reads something they understand.
• Every child writes something that is personal and meaningful daily.
• Every child talks with peers about reading and writing.
• Every child hears an adult reader read fluently.

Coolidge Elementary Academic Goals for 2016-2017

• All Students WILL achieve academically.
• Reading:  Increase reading proficiency by at least one grade level.
• Math:  Increase math achievement by 10% with 80% mastery of math facts on grade level.  
• Writing:  Increase writing proficiency by 15%
• Student Attendance:  Increase student attendance to 98%.
• Increase Faculty Attendance to 98%

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OKCPS Math Standards

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Melissa Brett | Principal

Coolidge Elementary School | Oklahoma City Public Schools

5212 S. Villa, Oklahoma City, OK 73119

(405) 587-2800

(405) 208-1581 (cell)