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2007 California Promising Practices
Think It Through sheet
Charles
Mack Elementary
Used to begin the dialogue about their actions, students who have
been referred to the office complete this form prior to meeting
with a member of the administrative team. Questions include: ‘How
am I feeling right now?’, ‘What is the problem?’,
‘What are some solutions?’, ‘What did I do?’,
and ‘What would I do differently?’.
*Also
a 2007 National Promising Practice Award Recipient!
Panther Pledge
Prairie
Elementary
“I am safe
I am respectful
I am responsible
We are here to learn; therefore I will do nothing to keep the teacher
from teaching and anyone from learning.
By acting this way,
I am taking charge of my future.
I believe
I will achieve
I will succeed”
Others First Club
Orinda
Intermediate School
A community service program designed to broaden student education
by partnering with non-profit organizations to bring volunteer opportunities
to interested OIS students, inspiring them to volunteer almost 4500
hours in 2005-2006.
Student Written Constitution
Laurel Tree Learning Center
“We, the students of the K-4 class, want to make our classroom
a better, more peaceful place. These are our agreements.
Respect: we will be nice and treat others how we want to be treated.
No put downs
Appreciate people: We will be everyone’s friend. We will use
compliments, not teases.
Listening: We will be quiet. we will listen with our eyes, our mouths,
our ears, and our minds.
The right to pass: It is ok to say no in our class. But, it’s
good to try new things.
Safety: We won’t hurt each other and we won’t hurt ourselves.
Fun: We will have fun learning.”
Community Service Handbook
William
H. Crocker Middle School
‘Changing the World One Hour at a Time’ is the motto
found on the cover of Crocker’s Community Service Handbook.
This handbook provides students with helpful hints for volunteering,
a five step plan on how to get involved, and a list of possible
resources and websites for information about organizations needing
volunteer help.
*Also
a 2007 National Promising Practice Award Recipient!
Welcome Address
Foothill
High School
“On behalf of our principal, the administration, faculty,
and students, Foothill High School welcomes you as our guest and
expects that everyone present will demonstrate good sportmanship,
ethical behavior, and positive character. Respect, responsibility,
compassion, self-discipline, honesty, and integrity are the ‘Foothill
Way’. With these traits, the spirit of competition thrives,
fueled by authentic rivalry, courteous relations and graceful acceptance
of results. Your continued commitment helps honor our commitment
to good sportsmanship. Thank you.”
Daily Deeds Above & Beyond
Clark
Intermediate School
Students understand the daily logic and moral arguments behind making
good choices through this program that encourages them to make the
right choices on a daily basis by turning in objects that have been
lost on campus. Students who show this trait of trust are recognized
for their positive contributions.
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All rights reserved.
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 269003, Sacramento, CA 95826-9003
Physical Address: 10170 Missile Way, Mather, CA 95655
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