Stevens Elementary

Stevens Elementary School

Academics

Academics at Stevens

Description of Programs/Offerings

Academic Offerings:

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  • Standards Based Learning System
  • Readers and Writers Workshop
  • National Science Foundation hands-on curriculum at all grade levels
  • Math in Focus curriculum at all grade levels
  • Full Day Kindergarten
  • Reading Buddies and Peer Tutors
  • Challenging all students through open-ended projects including technology, research, focus on standards, art, literacy and more. All projects are open-ended allowing greater challenge for all.
  • Physical Education

Special Programs:

  • ESL Program & Learning Assistance Program
  • Special Education Resource teacher for students with learning disabilities
  • Special Education Behavior Intervention Services
  • Reading is Fundamental, Global Reading Challenge and Young Authors
  • Improved teacher-to-student ratios through use of math and reading specialists.
  • Constellations: Multi-age groups that meet regularly to foster supportive relationships across grade levels.
  • Student Intervention and Academic Teams – Multi Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

Enrichment and After-School Programs:

  • Kids Club before & after-school childcare (not affiliated with Stevens Elementary)
  • Cultural Themes at each grade level
  • Outdoor Education (Grade 5)
  • Vocal/Instrumental Music
  • After-school Tutoring and Extended Day Enrichment Program
  • Librarian
  • Translation services (Spanish and Somali)
  • Team Read