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Principals outline SPSA priorities: attendance, English‑learner supports, SEL and wellness centers

Gilroy Unified School District Board of Education · November 8, 2024
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Summary

Principals from Luigi Apreyah Elementary, Brownell Middle and Christopher High presented school plans (SPSA) focusing on attendance recovery, targeted ELD strategies, MTSS structures, restorative alternatives to suspension and wellness centers to support student mental health.

Three school leaders presented their site plans at the Nov. 7 meeting, describing data trends and site‑level actions intended to improve achievement and school climate.

Lisa Aguirre, principal of Luigi Apreyah Elementary, said her site is about 20% English learners, roughly 40% free/reduced‑price meals and has an unduplicated pupil count near 46%. She reported an increase in students recorded as unhoused (now 12), small declines in chronic absenteeism and mixed results on ELA and math with some cohorts showing gains. Aguirre…

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