Planned Improvement for the School and District
Spoon River Valley Senior High School

 Successes:

1. Increase in math scores on PSAE
2. Initiation of writing across the curriculum
3. Algebra I for eligible 8^th graders
4. 3 years of math required for graduation
5. New textbook adoption for special education math and science
6. Tutorials in math after school on a weekly basis
7. Dual credit offerings via on-site, on-line, and distance learning
8. ACT prep workshops held throughout the year
9. Extensive work with Explore and Plan Test for 9^th and 10^th graders
10. Increases in fine arts enrollment
11. Continued student assistance program improvement
12. Improvement on scores in reading on PSAE

Areas of Planned Improvement:

1. Continued emphasis on increased math achievement
2. Special education teachers will attend workshop pertaining to special education student achievement on standardized tests
3. Continue development of writing across the curriculum development
4. Increase the amount of reading of non-fiction
5. Continue double blocking Algebra I
6. Continue developing special education math curriculum
7. Continue offering 8^th grade Algebra I