• to
increase student achievement
• increase attendance and graduation rates
• offer at-risk intervention
• provide technology enhancement in the curriculum
• promote rigorous coursework and preparation
for success after graduation,
and
• offer career guidance and interaction with
business partners in the community
The primary
goal of A+ Schools is to assure that all students
are well prepared to pursue advanced education
and employment.
The program also offers
A+ Scholarships to students who graduate from an
A+ designated high school and meet specific requirements.
Further
information can be found in
the New
Horizons Program of Studies district
handbook.
Commonly
Asked Questions [PDF file]
Mrs.
Sharon Maslowsky serves as Glendale’s
A+ Schools Coordinator. Since A+ is a program
intended to serve as an improvement
tool, she coordinates activities that align with
school efforts to increase student achievement,
increase attendance and graduation rates, offer
at-risk intervention, provide technology enhancement
in the curriculum, promote rigorous coursework
and preparation for success after graduation,
and offer career guidance and interaction with
business partners in the community.
Since A+ eligibility also provides a Scholarship
component for students, she supervises students
enrolled in the Tutoring class and work with
tutor supervisors at Glendale’s elementary
and middle feeder schools as they work toward
qualification.
Mrs. Maslowsky attended MSU and holds a Bachelor
and Masters degrees. Her teaching background
is in Business Education. She and her husband
enjoy traveling and
spending time with their son, Justin, and daughter, Chelsea.
A+
Secretary – Diana Penrose
For
questions concerning the A+ Schools Program,
please contact
Mrs. Maslowsky, or Ms. Penrose, at 523-8954
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