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Principal and superintendent report smooth start to school year and testing plans

KOOTENAI DISTRICT Board of Trustees · September 10, 2024
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Summary

School leaders said the year began smoothly, cited encouraging region-level ISAT information, plans to roll out I-Ready at the secondary level to target ISAT performance, and highlighted open-house turnout and athletics.

The principal reported a smooth start to the school year and described promising region-level ISAT information that the administration will share once detailed scores are available. School leaders are adopting I-Ready at the secondary level to identify student strengths and weaknesses and to target interventions to improve ISAT results.

The principal and superintendent noted a successful open house with strong turnout and a record 190 hot dogs served, praised staff (including lunch staff and coaches), and provided brief athletics updates (football, volleyball, cross country). The superintendent also summarized professional development activities over the summer, including Eureka math training and restraint/seclusion and Narcan training for staff.

Administrators said they will continue to monitor early assessments and roll out targeted supports in the coming weeks.