High Schools That Work
Calendar of Events

 

 

2007
 

July 2-September 28

Administrative Requirement
2007 HSTW Annual Reports (online submission with SREB)

July 9-11

Professional Development Opportunity
Pre-conference Institutes at the 21st annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana

July 9-11

Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Curriculum Module Training at the 21st annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana

July 10-11

Professional Development Opportunity
Pre-conference Workshops at the 21st annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana

July 11-14

Professional Development Opportunity
21st annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana

July 23-26

Professional Development Opportunity
MOACTE Summer Conference
Springfield, Missouri

September 3-October 31

2008 HSTW Assessment
2008 HSTW Assessment Orders

September 4-November 30

Administrative Requirement
2007 MMGW Annual Reports

September 11-12

Program Planning
Technology Centers That Work (TCTW) Site Development Workshop
Mineral Area Community College

Park Hills, Missouri

September (date to be determined)
Planning Meeting for the 22nd annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
Nashville, Tennessee

September 26-28

HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Ava, High School
Ava, Missouri

October 1-November 30

2008 Middle Grades Assessment
2008 Middle Grades Assessment Orders

October 3-5

Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Advising Students: Getting More Students to Succeed in Middle Grades and High School
Charleston, South Carolina

October 8-10

TCTW Technical Assistance Visit
Cape Girardeau Career & Tech Center
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

October 10-12

TCTW Technical Assistance Visit
Perryville Area Career & Technical Center
Perryville, Missouri

October 10-12

Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Series A: Designing and Implementing Professional Development That Works (Part I)
Charlotte, North Carolina
(Callback session is scheduled for February 13-15, 2008)

October 17-19

Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Redesigning the Ninth Grade to Increase Success and Decrease Failure
Atlanta, Georgia

October 24-26

Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Series B: Creating a High-performance Learning Culture: Changing Practice by Using Data (Part I)
Jacksonville, Florida
(Callback session is scheduled for February 6-8, 2008)

October 29-31

Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Curriculum Module Instructor Training
Atlanta, Georgia

October 30
MMGW Board Meeting
Conference Call
(Please submit questions and/or issues to DESE by October 26)

November 7-8
HSTW Board Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia
(Please submit questions and/or issues to DESE by November 2)

November 8-9
HSTW State Leaders’ Forum
Atlanta, Georgia

November 11

Professional Development Opportunity
Pre-conference Workshops at the 2007 Building Bridges Conference
Tan-Tar-A Resort
Osage Beach, Missouri

November 12-13

Professional Development Opportunity
2007 Building Bridges Conference
Tan-Tar-A Resort
Osage Beach, Missouri
Keynote Speakers:  Dr. Gene Bottoms and Dr. Willard Daggett

November 14-16

Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Planning Small Learning Communities That Use the HSTW Goals and Key Practices
Atlanta, Georgia

November 28-30

Professional Development Opportunity
Fall Conference for Career/Technical and High School Leaders: Developing Programs of Study in High-demand Fields Using Career Clusters and Pathways
Atlanta, Georgia

December 1

2008 HSTW Assessment
2008 HSTW Assessment materials to be sent to schools

December 3-5

HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
East Newton High School
Granby, Missouri

December 5-7

HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Monett High School
Monett, Missouri

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2008

January 7-February 1
2008 HSTW Assessment
2008 HSTW Assessment student administration window

January 7-February 15
2008 HSTW Assessment
2008 HSTW Teacher Survey administration window

January 9-11
HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
South Central Area Career Center
West Plains, Missouri

January 14
2008 Middle Grades Assessment
2008 Middle Grades Assessment materials to be sent to schools

January 29
MMGW Board Meeting
Conference Call
(Please submit questions and/or issues to DESE by January 25)

January 30-February 1
HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Fatima High School
Westphalia, Missouri

February 3-5
Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Quality Teaching: Increasing Success and Decreasing Failure
Hilton Head, South Carolina

February 4-March 7
2008 Middle Grades Assessment
2008 Middle Grades Assessment student administration window

February 4-March 21
2008 Middle Grades Assessment
2008 Middle Grades Assessment Teacher Survey window

February 6-8
Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Series B: Creating a High-performance Learning Culture: Changing Practice by Using Data  (Part II)
Jacksonville, Florida
(Callback session from Part I; see October 24-26, 2007)

February 13-15
Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Series A: Designing and Implementing Professional Development That Works (Part II)
Charlotte, North Carolina
(Callback session from Part I; see October 10-12, 2007)

February 27-29
HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Bunker High School
Bunker, Missouri

February 27-29
Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Getting All Subgroups to Make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) for No Child Left Behind
Atlanta, Georgia

March 3-5
Professional Development Opportunity
Local Leaders’ Spring Conference: Implementing and Sustaining the HSTW/MMGW Design
Atlanta, Georgia

March 5-7
HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Pleasant Hill High School
Pleasant Hill, Missouri

March 12-14
Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Integrating Academic and Career/Technical Studies to Meet Perkins IV Requirements at Comprehensive High Schools and Shared-time Technology Centers
Atlanta, Georgia

March 18-20
HSTW Technical Assistance Visit
Seneca High School
Seneca, Missouri

March 19-21
Professional Development Opportunity
National Workshop: Meeting the Challenge of Transitions: Middle Grades to High School-High School to Postsecondary
Louisville, Kentucky

April (date to be determined)
Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Curriculum Module Instructor Training
Atlanta, Georgia

April 3-4
Professional Development Opportunity
Middle Grades to High School Transitions Forum
Richmond, VA (probable location)

April 10-11
HSTW Board Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia
(Please submit questions and/or issues to DESE by April 4)

April 21-23
MMGW Technical Assistance Visit
Ervin Junior High School
Kansas City, Missouri

April 23-25
MMGW Technical Assistance Visit
Smith-Hale Junior High School
Kansas City, Missouri

April 29
MMGW Board Meeting
Conference Call
(Please submit questions and/or issues to DESE by April 25)

May (date to be determined)
HSTW Coordinators’ Meeting
Jefferson City, Missouri

May 8-9
Annual Leadership Forum
Atlanta, Georgia

June 16-20 (probable dates)
Professional Development Opportunity
Transitions Summer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia (probable location)

July 7-9
Professional Development Opportunity
Leadership Curriculum Module Training at the 22nd Annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
Nashville, Tennessee

July 9-12
Professional Development Opportunity
22nd annual HSTW Staff Development Conference
Nashville, Tennessee

Nov. 9-11
Professional Development Opportunity
2008 Building Bridges Conference
Tan-Tar-A Resort
Osage Beach, Missouri

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