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We hope you enjoy your day dedicated to wellness and kindness! As a district, we want to share with our community how we have the ability to spread kindness on this much-needed and deserved day. Please be sure to capture how you celebrate November 12th and send your pictures to goodnews@cravenk12.org Thank you and have a great long weekend.
Spring 2022 Application Fees Waived at Gardner-Webb University!

Apply now to be reviewed for acceptance without the need to pay an application fee! Below are the advanced degree and licensure programs that have open enrollment with classes beginning in January:
·    Master of Arts degree
o  Executive Leadership Studies with School Administration Licensure
o  Instructional Technology with Instructional Technology Facilitator Licensure and 079 Endorsement
o  Teacher Leadership in Curriculum & Instruction (Concentration options available in AIG, Elementary Education, Middle Grades, Rural Education, Urban Education, and Christian Education)
 
·    School Administration Licensure-Only (post-master’s add-on certificate)
·    Academically and Intellectually Gifted Licensure-Only (post-bachelor’s add-on certificate)
 
·    Doctor of Education degree (Ed.D)
o  Educational Leadership with Superintendent Licensure
o  Curriculum and Instruction with D-Level Curriculum & Instructional Specialist Licensure
 
Please email Kristie Creamer at kcreamer@graduateprogram.org with any questions, information requests, or application assistance. We look forward to hearing from you!
Kristie Creamer
Coordinator, Off-Campus Graduate Education Programs
Gardner-Webb University
K-12 Teachers Alliance
Phone: (800) 956-8481
AIG Program Survey for Classroom Teachers

May We Have Your Attention, Please!

Who: Classroom Teachers
What: AIG Program Survey
When: Please complete by November 19
Why: To help provide valuable input and ideas towards the new 2022-2025 AIG Plan 
The assessment window is now open for students in Grades K-12 to begin their aimsweb testing. The fall administration window will be open until November 30. Here is a list of the assessments that need to be completed by grade level and content area.

Math Grades K-1
Number Naming Fluency
Quantity Total Fluency
Quantity Difference Fluency
Concepts and Applications
Number Comparison Fluency-Pairs
Math Facts Fluency - One Digit
Math Facts Fluency - Tens

Math Grades 2-12 (EC students only in Grades 9-12)
Concepts and Applications
Number Sense Fluency
Mental Computation Fluency
Number Comparison Fluency - Triads

Reading Grades 6-12 (EC students only in Grades 9-12)
Oral Reading Fluency
Vocabulary
Reading Comprehension
Silent Reading Fluency

Please contact your principal or your lead aimswebPlus trainer(s) if you have any questions regarding this information.
Student Success Comprehensive Plan Report (TSI Schools Only)

All TSI schools will need to submit their Student Success Comprehensive Plan Report in Indistar by December 4. Please contact Mr. Jason Griffin if you have any questions.
The Spark Digital Learning Weekly Newsletter

Please check out this week’s Digital Learning Newsletter at https://bit.ly/cravenspark.
Want Your Students to SEE Themselves in What They Read?

Be sure to tell your students about our district Book Trailer Contest! See details below or ask your school library media coordinator.
Visit https://bit.ly/booktrailer2122 to learn more.
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