Saturday, May 25, 2013

2012-13 School Year Synopsis


Bancroft-Rosalie Community School

2012-13 Synopsis

General Information
- Class of 2013 had 13 graduates
- 248 students K-12 and 34 preschoolers
- Moved into a two classroom addition- Music and social studies
- Added a security system to the main entrance
- Implemented a Positive Behavior Intervention Support program (GRR’s)
- Technology: 1 to 1 macbooks grades 7-12 and 10 Ipads for each elementary grade
- started e-library (10 school consortium), 900+ books with more added next year

Academics
- Offered 27 dual credits in social studies, english, math and Health science
- #1 in the state in student growth in reading (245 school districts)
- Two Career academies in Health Science (CNA) and Education (para)
- Seven of 21 students in 7th grade completed Algebra- all received A’s
- Eleven juniors inducted into National Honor Society
- Jerrica Tietz artwork selected for display in Washington DC congressional building

Activities
- Joined the East Husker Conference starting this Fall- small school division
- Moved into new three story football crow’s nest
- 16 academic all-stater’s
- One of nine schools to receive State sportsmanship award
- Football team made the play-off’s
- One Act play was conference runner-up and district runner-up
- Boys basketball team was conference regular season champions and tournament champions
- Speech team was district champions, qualified 13 for state, 4 students placed at state and the team finished 5th at State.
- The Powerdrive team finished 3rd at state
- The golf team was conference champions, district champions, state runner-up and three students medaled at state.
- The track team had one state qualifier
- Ten students qualified for Honor Bands, one for Honor Choir, and one student will participate in the Shrine Bowl marching band this summer.

Retirements
June Hawk- 36 years
Vickie Slaughter- 33 years
Rob Smith- 20 years