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Brush Creek preschool and literacy program highlighted; middle school students showcase National History Day projects
Summary
At a Jennings County School Corporation board meeting, Brush Creek Elementary staff and students demonstrated pre-K activities and described a shift to science-based reading instruction. Middle school students also presented National History Day projects headed to state competition.
Brush Creek Elementary School staff and students presented a pre-K performance and described district literacy work during a Jennings County School Corporation board meeting.
The presentation opened with Brush Creek pre-K students singing and demonstrating rhyming skills to families and board members. Christy Reich, identified at the meeting as the school’s literacy coach, told the board the school has adopted evidence-based reading practices and assessment tools this year: “We are using science of reading,” Reich said, and the building’s primary team completed Orton-Gillingham training at the start of the year. Reich said teachers and the…
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