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W.O.K. Middle School outlines plan for 2025-26; district emphasizes science and attendance
Summary
W.O.K. (Walter O'Connell) Middle School principal Dr. Roy T. Wilson presented a detailed strategic plan focused on academic skills, social-emotional learning and partnerships; Superintendent Glover highlighted districtwide focuses including science instruction, attendance gains and mental-health supports.
Dr. Roy T. Wilson, principal of Walter O'Connell (W.O.K.) Middle School, presented a comprehensive vision and strategic plan for the 2025-26 school year at the Hillside Board of Education meeting, emphasizing academic rigor, social-emotional learning and family engagement. "We emphasize the word global citizenship," Dr. Wilson said during the presentation, summarizing the school's mission to prepare students academically and socially for high school and beyond. Wilson described academic priorities by subject and programs the school uses: Amplify and i-Ready for English language arts, Envision and SuccessMaker for mathematics, OpenSciEd for science with a focus on hands-on learning, and…
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