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Entry Plan - Assistant Principal
Entry Plan - Assistant Principal
DAILEY
AVONDALEHIGHSCHOOLENTRYPLAN
Transitioningintoaschoolbuildingcannotbedonehaphazardlyandmustbeapproachedwiththe
clearintentionoflearning,listening,andbeingavailabletoengageinconversation.Sinceschools
existwithinasocial,economic,andpoliticalcontext,itisvitaltounderstandtheelementsthat
influenceAvondaleHighSchoolwhilegainingafamiliaritywiththoseIwillbeserving.Inaddition
tothedutiesandresponsibilitiesofanassistantprincipal,Iwillentertheassistantprincipal
positionatAHSwiththeambitionofacquaintingmyselfwiththeschool,thedistrict,andthe
surroundingcommunity.Therefore,Iwouldconcentrateonthefollowingfourareasinwhichto
becomeacclimatedwiththeAHSandAvondalePublicSchools:
1. MeetingDistrictandAvondaleHighSchoolStakeholders
2. Mission,Vision,andCulture(AHSandDistrict)
3. AHSStaffAcquaintances
4. VisibilityandFamiliarity(Students,Parents,andCommunity)
ForsuccessfultransitionintotheroleofbeingtheassistantprincipalofAHS,Iwill,perfeedback
fromDr.SchwarzandMrs.Lublin,adheretothefollowingschedule(perinformationobtainedvia
theAHSandAPSwebsite)andcanbeamendedasrecommended:
ENTRYPLAN
DATE
AREAOF
ACCLAMATION
PARTICIPANTSANDTOPICS
Aug.1011
Mission,Vision,and
Culture
ReadAHS
StudentHandbook,District
sSchoolImprovementGoals,
andreadAHS/ASDwebsite
Aug.13
Allareasfromabove
(14)
InterviewCommittee
Doesmybackground,experiences,and
administrativepotentialalignwiththegoalsandambitionsofdistrict
andbuildingleadership,teachers,andcommunitymembers?
Aug.2021
Mission,Vision,and
Culture
ReadSIP,DistrictImprovementPlan,AHSCourseCatalogue,and
examineACT/MME/MEAPdata
Aug.20
MeetAHSStakeholders JulieLublinandSharonHyde
Expectationsformyworkat
AHS,dutiesandspecificjobtasks,whatdoesourcollaborationlook
like,andprofessionallearningneedsofstaff.
KeithGust
Expectationsforattendanceatafterschoolevents,needsforhome
competitions,gradeexpectationsforstudentathletes
Aug.21
MeetDistrict
StakeholdersMission,
Vision,andCulture
Dr.JamesSchwarzandKarenOlex
ExpectationsforAPat
AHS,goalsfor20152016schoolyearandbeyondatAHS/APS,
normsforcommunication
Aug.22
MeetDistrict
StakeholdersMission,
Vision,andCulture
CarmenKennedy
Majorareasofcurricularcelebrationand
concernatAHS,verticalalignmentwithAMS,professionallearning
objectivesarepresentforAHSfaculty
Aug.24
AHSStaff
Acquaintances
EmailAHSstaffandfacultyintroducingmyselfandannouncebeing
aroundthebuildingforfurthergreetings
DATE
AREAOF
ACCLAMATION
PARTICIPANTSANDTOPICS
Aug.25
Mission,Vision,and
CultureVisibilityand
Familiarity
JulieLublinandSharonHyde
TourAHS,reviewAHS
emergencypoliciesandproceduresidentifycommunity
organizationsthatsupportAHS/APSanddevelopaplanfor
introducingmyselftoleadershipwithinorganizations.
Aug.25
Visibilityand
Familiarity
CLASSREGISTRATION:Seniors
810:15A.M.
Juniors
122:15P.M.Attendtennismatchat4P.M.,Frosh,
JV,Varsityvolleyballmatch@5:30P.M.and7P.M.
Aug.26
Visibilityand
Familiarity
CLASSREGISTRATION:Freshmen
8:3011A.M.
Sophomores
122:15P.M.
Aug.31
AHSStaff
Acquaintances
IdentifyDepartmentHeads/Chairpersonsandsetupfuture
meetingsBecomeacquaintedwithdepartmentpointsof
pride,areasofconcern,andprofessionallearningneeds
Sept.2
Visibilityand
Familiarity
AttendFreshmenandJVfootballgame@5:30P.M.and7
P.M.,introducemyselftospectatorswithoutinterferingwith
event,assistAthleticDirectorandPrincipalwitheventas
requested.
Sept.8
Visibilityand
FamiliarityMeet
DistrictStakeholders
FIRSTDAYOFSCHOOL
begindaywithvisibilityinthe
hallwaypriortostartofschoolday,proceedthroughday
withvisibility,availableforansweringquestions,and
ensuringapositiveflowduringthedaybytroubleshooting
issuesif/whentheyariseattendJVandVarsitysoccer
match@5:30P.M.and7P.M.attendSchoolBoardmeeting
introducemyselftoboardmembers,introducemyselfto
spectatorswithoutinterferingwithevent,assistAthletic
DirectorandPrincipalwitheventasrequested.
Sept.11
Visibilityand
Familiarity
AttendVarsityfootballgamevs.RoyalOak@7P.M.,
introducemyselftospectatorswithoutinterferingwith
event,assistAthleticDirectorandPrincipalwitheventas
requested.
Sept.12
FeedbackfromWeek
One
JulieLublin
MeettogainfeedbackfromPrincipalover
myintegrationintothebuilding,identifyareasfor
improvementandareasofsuccessfortheweek,andreflect
onthefirstweektoensureagreatsecondweekoftheschool
year.