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Garden Valley principal highlights student growth, service projects and staffing needs
Summary
At the District 7 school board meeting April 7, Garden Valley Principal Wendy Hazer presented academic gains, service-learning projects, staffing and facility needs for the K–4 school, citing testing growth, a 179-student enrollment and concerns about playgrounds, portables and internet service.
Garden Valley Principal Wendy Hazer told the District 7 school board Monday that the school’s students showed measurable academic gains this year and that a mix of classroom projects, service-learning and family engagement has increased student participation and morale.
Hazer, speaking at the board’s April 7 meeting, said Garden Valley serves 179 students in kindergarten through fourth grade and reported testing and interim assessment improvements, including a rise in students at or above grade level on i-Ready reading (from 23% in fall to 43% in winter) and in i-Ready math (from 13% to 36% over the same period). “Every year we are very proud of our academic growth by our students and the hard work by our…
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