necessary to submit an application for re-designation and have a site visit to ascertain the progress of the school since the original designation and to determine whether or not the school will maintain its status as a School to Watch. The application portion of the re-designation process asks for the following specific information: A narrative reflection of school progress and programs in each of the four domains (please review the report from the original, or last, site team which identified areas of improvement, with particular emphasis on those areas of improvement designated by the site team in your initial report) An explanation of any significant changes that have occurred the initial, or last, designation, specifically in the areas of leadership, school size and/or demographics, district mandates, program, structure, and test data Testing and suspension data A list of any special recognitions awarded to your school since your designation as a School to Watch A description of any research projects, grant awards, articles, and projects of which your school has been the subject or recipient in the past three years The identification of several goals” that will move your school to the next level “stretch Standardized testing data since the original designation or last re-designation All faculty in the school MUST complete the self study rubric, which is now available in an online version. The principal of the school should contact Dr. Cathy Tomon () in order to get a link for the school to go online and take the rubric. The results will be automatically tabulated and sent to both the school and to the NC STW Program. The report is to be completed and signed by a team of administrators and teachers chosen by the school to certify their participation in preparing this application. One hard copy of the report is to be e-mailed to and one hard copy containing the report is to be mailed to Dr. Cathy Tomon no later than October 15, 2017, at the following address: Mail completed application to: Dr. Cathy Tomon North Carolina Schools to Watch State Director 100 Carraway Drive Beaufort, NC 28516
necessary to submit an application for re-designation and have a site visit to ascertain the progress of the school since the original designation and to determine whether or not the school will maintain its status as a School to Watch. The application portion of the re-designation process asks for the following specific information: A narrative reflection of school progress and programs in each of the four domains (please review the report from the original, or last, site team which identified areas of improvement, with particular emphasis on those areas of improvement designated by the site team in your initial report) An explanation of any significant changes that have occurred the initial, or last, designation, specifically in the areas of leadership, school size and/or demographics, district mandates, program, structure, and test data Testing and suspension data A list of any special recognitions awarded to your school since your designation as a School to Watch A description of any research projects, grant awards, articles, and projects of which your school has been the subject or recipient in the past three years The identification of several “stretch goals” that will move your school to the next level Standardized testing data since the original designation or last re-designation All faculty in the school MUST complete the self study rubric, which is now available in an online version. The principal of the school should contact Dr. Cathy Tomon () in order to get a link for the school to go online and take the rubric. The results will be automatically tabulated and sent to both the school and to the NC STW Program. The report is to be completed and signed by a team of administrators and teachers chosen by the school to certify their participation in preparing this application. One hard copy of the report is to be e-mailed to and one hard copy containing the report is to be mailed to Dr. Cathy Tomon no later than October 15, 2017, at the following address: Mail completed application to: Dr. Cathy Tomon North Carolina Schools to Watch State Director 100 Carraway Drive Beaufort, NC 28516