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Mission Statement |
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Our mission is to challenge and empower all students by providing an enriched education with an emphasis on science, mathematics, and technology. |
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At Hoggard, students learn through inquiry-based/hands-on academic programs with rigor. Math/science concepts are integrated to provide authentic learning. Technology is used to enhance instruction.- Designated in February 2011 as a Magnet School of Distinction by Magnet Schools of America
- Mentoring Program: All students have a staff mentor to encourage and foster academic success
- Learning Lab: A 1st-5th grade intervention program emphasizing phonemic awareness, reading comprehension, and fluency
- Labs: Math/science labs with extensive math/science instruction; music labs with piano and guitar instruction
- Garden/Greenhouse Programs: Hands-on planting and plant study with students in grades K-2
- Advanced Math Program: Enrichment program for students exceeding standards, with an emphasis on algebraic concepts
- Exploration Program: Weekly exploration periods connecting fine arts to the general curriculum
- Student Council: Student government for decision making on school and community improvements
- Partnerships: LV Water Authority, CB Richard Ellis, West Career and Technical Academy, and Levy Gardens Retirement Home
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Goals and Objectives |
Goal 1
Increase the percentage of third, fourth, and fifth grade students demonstrating proficiency in the area of mathematics.
Objective(s):
All third, fourth, and fifth grade students will demonstrate an increase of 10% proficiency in Depth of Knowledge Level 3 as measured by the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) administered in spring 2011.
Goal 2
Increase the percentage of fifth grade students demonstrating proficiency in the area of writing.
Objective(s):
All fifth grade students will demonstrate an increase of 10% in the traits of Ideas, Organization, Conventions, and Voice as measured by the Nevada Writing Proficiency Examination administered January 2011.
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