FY23 Dena'ina Family School Compact

• Implement approved curriculum aligned to AK State Standards
  
• Use strategies to reach every learner; challenge students with high standards for success
  
• Communicate early & often through apps, phone calls, notes home and email
  
• Treat everyone with respect & use CHAMPS to teach expectations
  
• Foster positive social skills through Positive Action/Social Express, Y tickets, the Responsibility Chart & Kagan Cooperative Learning
  

• Complete assignments on time with a high degree of quality
  
• Practice spelling, math facts and reading at home
  
• Use the traits on the Responsibility Chart to make positive choices
• Follow class & school rules and expectations
  
• Have a growth mindset
  
• Set goals with teachers and monitor their progress
  

• Check your child's backpack & Grizzly folder nightly
  
• Assist your child with unfinished classwork, spelling, math facts and reading
  
• Monitor your child's progress through ParentVUE, emails, paperwork, etc.
  
• Discuss school activities with your child
  
• Communicate positively & respectfully with school staff
  
• Discuss positive social skills with your child
  

Quick, one minute tests to measure reading/math readiness and reading fluency. Compares students to national norms.

Measures math, language and reading skills.

Compares students to national norms.

Statewide test that measures proficiency at grade level.