Report Card -
J. Harold Brinley Middle School
 
J. Harold Brinley Middle School
 
J. Harold Brinley Middle School
Sharon L. Beatty, Principal
2480 Maverick St.
Las Vegas, NV 89108
Phone: 702-799-4550 Fax: 702-799-4549
Website: schools.ccsd.net/brinley
 
 
Mission Statement
We are dedicated to the development of life skills by promoting literacy, fostering achievement, establishing good habits, and making appropriate choices to provide students with the maximum opportunity for success.
 
Highlights
Brinley's emphasis continued to be on mastery of standards using differentiated strategies in daily lessons. Creative extra-curricular events supported school goals.
  • Nevada State Department of Education designated Brinley Middle School a Nevada Successful School for the school year.
  • Brinley Middle School was the recipient of Title I grant funds to support classroom instruction and student attendance.
  • The GEAR UP program provided educational enrichment and tutoring during and after school.
  • Parents participated in the education of their children through Brinley's Parent Outreach Program.
  • The social studies department received a grant from Colonial Williamsburg that brought early America alive through video.
  • Students were invited to a premiere book-to-movie party to celebrate the movie debut of Harry Potter's Deathly Hallows.
  • A Hollywood style celebration was held for all students who distinguished themselves on the 2010 CRT exams.
  • The faculty was trained in Capturing Kids' Hearts protocols to support positive student behaviors and academic achievement.
  • Brinley students broadened their literary backgrounds by attending a Shakespeare in the Park performance of Macbeth.
 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Standards-based curriculum and standards-based assessments will reinforce mastery of grade-level standards.

Objective(s):
Students in all grades will show a 10% reduction in the number of ELA and mathematics non-proficient students as compared to the 2010-2011 Nevada Criterion Referenced Tests and State of Nevada Writing Proficiency Exam.

Goal 2
Implement and monitor the use of differentiated instruction to support effective delivery of standards-based lessons.

Objective(s):
Students in all grades will show a 10% reduction in the number of ELA and mathematics non-proficient students as compared to the 2010-2011 Nevada Criterion Referenced Tests and State of Nevada Writing Proficiency Exam.