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Oliver Ames presents 'Vision of the Graduate', curriculum review pilot and late‑start proposal for next year
Summary
Oliver Ames High School presented a draft "Vision of the Graduate," a plan to build student portfolios and pilot a curriculum review cycle, and recommended continuing monthly late‑start days (first Wednesday of each month) with a proposed 9 a.m. high‑school start on those days to support professional learning and student sleep.
Oliver Ames High School presented its school improvement work to the Easton School Committee on June 12, centering on a district‑aligned "Vision of the Graduate," a multi‑year curriculum review process and a recommendation to continue monthly late‑start days for staff professional learning and student benefit.
Principal Susan Gamel (presenter) described a draft vision of the graduate that identifies cross‑cutting skills—communication, resilience, critical thinking and community membership—and explained plans to have students build a portfolio tied to those competencies beginning with the class of 2029.…
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