Many of the intermediate students participate in instrumental band or vocal music. Academic, citizenship, and sporting excellence are presented at each trimester honor assemblies. They supply certificates and other incentives as awards to recognize student excellence. Return to the top. SIP, Title I, and Lottery funds pay for teachers to attend conferences in needed curriculum areas.
Teachers also receive grade-level planning time in order to develop goals.
This is a voluntary activity. They are compensated financially if they do attend. All 1 st and 2 nd year teachers are a part of our BTSA program. This trains teachers in the California Standards for teachers. Each teacher has a support provider to assist and evaluate their progress.