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East Middle School spotlights student experience, Eagle Bluff trip and instructional priorities
Summary
East Middle School presented initiatives to improve student well‑being and learning—highlighting an Eagle Bluff outdoor experience, a student survey focus on happiness, literacy work, PLCs and classroom action research.
Principal Meg Bennett and East Middle School staff briefed the Wayzata Public Schools Board on Oct. 13, outlining steps to improve daily student experience and academic outcomes.
The presentation highlighted three priorities: literacy (including a schoolwide vocabulary plan and tier‑3 reading intervention), strengthened professional learning communities (PLCs) that use common data to inform instruction, and programs to improve student well‑being and belonging. Bennett said East formed a student leadership team of about 75 students to help set goals and measure progress.
Staff described a reintroduced outdoor/environmental experience at Eagle Bluff (presented as a reimagined successor to Wolf…
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