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Kamenski Elementary highlights reading, writing gains and new student leadership routines
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Principal Leticia Valdez told the Berwyn South SD 100 board that Kamenski Elementary’s multi-year improvement plan is producing gains in reading and math, highlighted new writing rubrics and student leadership activities, and recognized students for demonstrated learning and character.
Kamenski Elementary Principal Leticia Valdez told the Berwyn South SD 100 Board of Education on the evening of the district meeting that the school’s two‑year improvement plan is producing measurable gains and that staff have prioritized early literacy, writing instruction and student leadership. "Our vision for learning fosters a safe community that provides authentic learning that is inclusive for all students to empower their identities, cultivate curiosity, develop creative solutions, and promote a sense of global responsibility," Valdez said.
Valdez said the school has focused on explicit instruction for constructed responses, systematic phonics in primary…
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