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Principals report positive start to school year across Phoenix-Talent SD 4
Summary
Principals at Phoenix-Talent SD 4 told the board about strong opening-week turnout, new programs for English learners and student leadership, and operational adjustments after summer construction.
Shauna Schleif, principal at Phoenix Elementary, opened the board meeting by saying, "I'm Shauna Schleif, principal here at Phoenix Elementary," and described kindergarten home visits and a family orientation that included a meal and strong family turnout. She said the school launched a "breakfast club" for English learners that meets before school to provide leveled language support.
Other principals echoed that the year began smoothly. Heather Lowe, Tallent Elementary principal, said about 75% of families attended fall orientation and that the…
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