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Walt Disney Elementary honors students and staff, outlines behavior and literacy gains
Summary
At the March 25 Gates Chili Board of Education meeting, Walt Disney Elementary recognized three students and three staff with GC Bridal awards and presented schoolwide Tier 1 social-emotional and literacy initiatives that administrators say are reducing referrals and raising reading trajectories.
Walt Disney Elementary staff presented a showcase of student-led initiatives, social-emotional learning supports and early-literacy progress to the Gates Chili Board of Education during the March 25 meeting, and the school recognized three students and three staff with GC Bridal awards.
The school recognized Castiel Santiago, a fifth grader and student council member; fourth grader Alina Steiger; and second grader Wynn (surname not specified) for leadership, kindness and classroom contributions. Staff awards went to Michelle Mapp (teacher aide), Michelle Salfine (school psychologist) and Andrea Mincella (PTO president). A school staff member…
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