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Candies Creek Cherokee celebrates classroom expansion, attendance gains and PBIS progress
Summary
School leaders at Candies Creek Cherokee highlighted six new classrooms from a recent expansion, improved TCAP scores, a B state report card, PBIS behavior reductions and attendance initiatives at the board’s spotlight presentation.
Candies Creek Cherokee principal Jessica Whitener told the board Wednesday that construction of six new classrooms is complete, staff have adopted behavioral systems and the school saw modest academic gains on state assessments.
"Construction is finished. ... we're just really excited about our six new classrooms," Whitener said, thanking the district construction team and noting teachers are still moving into the new spaces.
Whitener, in her first year as principal, said the school set three…
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