© 2004-2005.

[Johanna Freivalds].

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Email Mrs. Freivalds at freivaldsj@lockwood.k12.mt.us
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Our Progress

2004 - 2005

    

February 2004 all-staff faculty meeting.  Prior to this faculty meeting, team meeting discussions had indicated several areas of concern.

May 2004 the first surveys were sent to students, parents and staff.  This was our baseline data upon which we will develop our goals for MBI.

June 2004 Lockwood MBI core team attends week-long MBI conference in Bozeman.

August-October 2004 MBI core team meets to plan whole staff meetings and future goals.

  • August 15 &16, 2004 MBI facilitator and school principal attend MBI training in Helena--facilitator homework assignment for Nov. meeting
  • August 23, 2004--core team met to plan whole staff presentation
  • August 24, 2004--whole staff  introduction to MBI during PIR day
  • September 9, 2004--core team reviewed OPI requirements as MBI site and looked at the mission/vision statement(s) for the middle school
  • September 21, 2004--core team met to discuss the development of a school mission/vision statement and plan for next whole staff meeting
  • October 5, 2004--core team planning for next whole staff meeting
  • October 7, 2004--whole staff meeting present the middle school's mission and vision
  • October 20, 2004 --core team met for a half-day work session to tally parent, student and staff surveys

November 15-16, 2004 MBI facilitator and school principal attend MBI training in Helena.--facilitator homework assignment for Feb. meeting

  • December 9, 2004--core team met to discuss use of survey data and were updated on the most recent principal and facilitator's training in Helena

January 3, 2005 --whole staff receive survey results to discuss with grade level teams in preparation for whole staff  MBI meeting January 18.

  • January 6,  2005--core team met to review survey data as well as to looked at strengths, concerns and discrepancies noted in data
  • January 18, 2005-- Power point presentation--whole staff meeting to discuss positive actions as well as concerns noted in survey data.  Staff invited to attend all regularly-scheduled MBI meetings in future.
  • January 24, 2005--table discussion with staff in attendance to generate specific lists in areas of concern and develop consensus of primary goal.
  • February 17, 2005--table discussion with staff in attendance to plan framework for teaching responsible hallway behavior.

February 28 - March 1, 2005 MBI facilitator and school principal attend MBI training in Helena. 

  • MBI facilitator assignment (assigned at Nov. 15-16 meeting) 
  • March 10, 2005--develop a strategy to meet our goal of improved hallway behavior. 
  • March 31, 2005--completed the hallway unit and prepared it to be presented to staff. Assigned sub-groups tasks of developing T-charts for desired hallway behavior and posters to be placed in hallways to stimulate student interest Lion pride for next school year
  • April 7, 2005  Prepared for the staff presentation (4/14/05) on hallway expectations as well as the procedure for implementation of process.
  • April 14, 2005--presented the finished hallway t-charts, banners and "teaser" posters to the Middle School staff.  Staff questions about implementation of the hallway procedure were addressed.
  • May 12, 2005-- verbal input and discussion from the core team members so that a formal evaluation of our first year in MBI could be written.
  • May 27, 2005--touch bases with those staff who will be attending MBI in June.

 

 

June 2005 Lockwood MBI core team and additional middle school staff attend week-long MBI conference in Bozeman.