TER T E L S W E N R E N N U ROADR Fall 2014 Message from the Governing Board Greetings HUSD #3 Stakeholders, The Holbrook Unified School District Governing Board would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude for your efforts to make the Holbrook School District the great district that it is. We are a school district that focuses on helping every student become who he or she is capable of becoming. It takes all of us to make this happen. Education: It is of historical importance Welcome back to the 2014-2015 school year! We are excited for another great year at HUSD #3! The Holbrook Unified School District started this year with a very important theme: Education: It is of historical importance. This theme was chosen to remind all of us that education is the gateway to helping each child reach his or her potential. HUSD #3 continues to build systems to help each child reach his or her potential by building a solid foundation for each child to PASS. P-A-S-S stands for developing students P-ersonally, A-cademically, Socially, and for S-uccess. As a school district, we know that if we can develop a student holistically, we are preparing that student for success. We encourage you to get involved in the education of your children. This can be accomplished through simply promoting school as an essential part of life. If kids know education is important to us, they will believe it is important to them also. Through a partnership with parents, we feel that every child has unlimited potential to achieve maximum success at HUSD #3. We ask that parents help bridge the gap to success by spending time with your children explaining the value of education, the importance of education, and setting aspirations and goals for the future. Simply talking about success and setting expectations to help your child succeed will The Holbrook School District has many go a very long way in helping them become who they are capable of ways for you to assist your child and the children of your community in help- becoming. With that support, HUSD #3 can accelerate each student’s ing them reach their potential. Volunpotential and help them achieve success. teering, attending school events, and consistently communicating with the school administration and teachers are just a few ways that you can make a difference in the education of our youth. Thank you for your efforts in Helping our Unique Students Develop. Keep up the good work and don’t underestimate your impact on our education system. Our ultimate goal at HUSD #3 is to help your child become a doctor, a chemist, a welder, an engineer, or whatever it is that he or she may choose to do after graduating from the Holbrook Unified School District. Together we can build a foundation through our K-12 education system to help your child reach his or her potential. Together we can help your child become who he or she is capable of becoming! Yours in education, Yours in education, Olivia Jaquez, President Rick Nichols, Vice-President Ferral Knight, Member Rosie Sekayumptewa, Member Linda Yazzie, Member Dr. Koerperich Dr. Robbie Koerperich Superintendent Holbrook USD #3 Student Achievement is on the Rise at HUSD #3 Annual test scores allow our district to analyze our effectiveness in helping students achieve. Students in grades 3rd-10th are compared to other students around the state using the same measuring stick: AIMS (Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards). HUSD #3 tracks student proficiency over time by individual student, by cohorts, and by school and district levels. The following data demonstrates our students continual rise to success through high quality academic programs! Reading % Passing 78 Mathematics % Passing 77 60 58 56 54 52 50 48 46 76 73 74 72 70 70 68 66 Mathematics All All All All 2014 2012 2013 2014 Reading All All 2012 2013 40 51 Mathematics Reading 41 56 Mathematics Reading Science % Passing 50 59 Writing % Passing 46 38 30 20 10 0 Science Science Science All All 2012 2013 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 48 45 43 Writing Writing Writing All All All All 2014 2012 2013 2014 Data compares all students tested in grades 3rd-8th and 10th grades. More student achievement outcomes can be found by viewing our Achievement and Participation Report at www.holbrook.k12.az.us or by visiting the Arizona Department of Education Report Card at: www.azed.gov. Graduation and Beyond! Whether your child is just starting school as a Kindergarten student or preparing for the last few months of their Senior year, graduation should be a constant in our minds. Achieving a high school diploma is a pivotal step towards reaching one’s potential and can develop pathways to new levels of success. The following chart outlines the impact of education on a person’s earning potential over their lifetime. It all begins by meeting their potential in a free K-12 education. (taken from the National Center on Educational Statistics) Once a Roadrunner, Always a Roadrunner! The Holbrook Unified School District takes pride in helping students reach their potential in our K-12 program. HUSD #3 outperforms the state averages in every graduation category. Parents can take pride in knowing that through the demonstration of “skill” and “will”, your child will be a successful Roadrunner Alum! STATE/HHS GRADUATION RATE COMPARISIONS 100 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 93 83 75 70 Hispanic 80 71 Black 86 79 71 70 63 62 All 89 82 81 77 93 Native American White HHS STATE SPED Low SES Female Male DISTRICT CONTACT INFORMATION District Administration/Schools HUSD #3 District Office Superintendent: Dr. Robbie Koerperich [email protected] (928) 524-6144 District Homeless Liaison/ Parent Liaison Mr. Alfred Clark Holbrook High School Principal: Mr. Lance Phaturos [email protected] (928) 524– 2815 [email protected] (928) 524-6144 Holbrook Junior High School Principal: Mr. Tim Newton– Pender [email protected] (928) 524-3959 Indian Wells Elementary School Principal: Dr. Jeri McKinnon [email protected] (928) 654-3622 Park Elementary School Principal: Mrs. Connie McPherson [email protected] (928) 524-6138 Hulet Elementary School Principal: Mr. Mike McClellan [email protected] (928) 524-6181 Special Education Department Director: Dr. Jeff Meeks [email protected] (928) 524-3959 JOM/Title VII Director: Mrs. Janelle Chee [email protected] (928) 524-6144 GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS President: Olivia Jaquez– Holbrook Vice-President: Rick Nichols- Holbrook Rosie Sekayumptewa: Indian Wells/Dilcon Ferral Knight: Woodruff/Holbrook Linda Yazzie: Greasewood/Whitecone PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: www.holbrook.k12.az.us Thanks for your support of HUSD #3 GO Roadrunners!!!
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