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Principal |
Alan Reeder email the principal |
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Awards |
High Achieving Status 2005-2006 (2006) |
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Special features |
special education program, nonprofit, before- and after- school care |
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Scheduling features |
year-round |
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Dress code |
Dress code: Please avoid clothing that exposes the mid torso (short shirts) and please wear shorts that are long enough to cover everything (shorts should be longer than hands when at sides). Wear proper, safe footwear and avoid the spaghetti straps. Thank you. |
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School Mission
- Alyce Taylor Elementary Staff are committed to providing an exceptional elementary experience for our incredible Taylor Gators.
| Curriculum |
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities and multiple disabilities.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Reading - Houghton-Mifflin - supplemented with Words Their Way + more
- RTI process - weekly progress monitoring and reading interventions
- Focus on writing, specifically non-fiction and on math
- Off track innersession for qualifying students
| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: K-6th Physical Education - emphasis on team building & sportsmanship, along with healthy habits; 6th grade Sierra Nevada Journeys adventure - 4 days/3 nights at beautiful Lake Tahoe for environmental science trip; 100 Mile Club - students can log miles, and set the goal to reach 100 miles by the end of the school year (laps at recess) and Quarterly awards assemblies, month enrichment assemblies.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band and chorus.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established between 1990-1994.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 81-85% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- This school has an emphasis in mathematics.
- Regular classroom hours: 9:00 to 3:20.
- Accredited by NWEA in 2006.
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Donation requests
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Category: technology
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Description: We're currently trying to upgrade our technology
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- Contact name: Alan Reeder
- Contact phone: 775-425-7700
- Contact email: areeder@washoe.k12.nv.us
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Category: student enrichment
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Description: Physical education, student recognition
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- Contact name: Alan Reeder
- Contact phone: 775-425-7700
- Contact email: areeder@washoe.k12.nv.us
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 09/23/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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