Report Card -
Jacobsen High (China Spring YC)
 
Jacobsen High (China Spring YC)
 
Jacobsen High (China Spring YC)
Brian Frazier, Principal
225 China Springs Road
Gardnerville, NV 89410
Phone: 775-265-5433 Fax: 775-265-6434
Website:
 
 
Mission Statement
It is the mission of Jacobsen High School to provide students a meaningful and useful educational experience that creates and inspires academic achievement, confidence, discipline, positive social skills and physical wellness.  Students will be prepared for a successful transition back to their homes, schools, careers, and communities.
 
Highlights
Jacobsen High School staff has identified goals that address student achievement. Based upon these school improvement goals and objectives, the following outcomes have occurred:
  • The teaching staff have developed, implemented, and continue to revise thematic units aligned to State standards.
  • JHS made its Adequate Yearly Progress in both participation and attendance.
  • In 2009-2010, 74% of JHS students gained 1 academic year in 4 months in the content area of reading.
  • In 2009-2010, 68% of JHS students gained 1 academic year in 4 months in the content area of mathematics.
  • In 2009-2010, 58% of JHS students gained 1 academic year in 4 months in the content area of science.
 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Improve student achievement in reading skills, particularly those skills that extend students’ higher level thinking.

Objective(s):
All students will gain at least 1 academic year in 4 months in reading on the Measure of Academic Progress.

Goal 2
Improve math skills, particularly those skills related to students’ CRT and HSPE performance.

Objective(s):
All students will gain at least 1 academic year in 4 months in math on the Measure of Academic Progress.

Goal 3
Improve communication with parents when students transition back to their neighborhood school.

Objective(s):
All parents will receive the communication sent by JHS.