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Guyverson Elementary presents turnaround progress, literacy push and mental‑health supports to HSD2 board
Summary
At the April 17 Harrison School District 2 board meeting, Guyverson Elementary staff and students showcased the school's turnaround work, early‑literacy progress under an ELG grant, targeted interventions and schoolwide mental‑health supports and community partnerships.
At the Harrison School District 2 board meeting on April 17, Guyverson Elementary School principal Talia Young and staff told the board the school is making measurable progress after a mid‑year turnaround effort and described day‑to‑day supports for students. They highlighted early literacy work, targeted academic interventions and a stronger focus on social‑emotional supports.
Why it matters: Guyverson is operating as a turnaround school and school leaders told the board their interventions, coaching and new routines are intended to close achievement gaps at elementary grades. District and state literacy grants the school referenced carry performance targets that affect future funding and monitoring.
Young told the board the school uses frequent classroom walk‑throughs and feedback as part of its instructional cycle and…
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