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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: Hollis Elementary and Middle Schools

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: Hollis Elementary and Middle School.

Hollis Elementary and Middle School teachers are studying the Alpha Plus data for their students. Ms. Hood and Ms. Hanks are planning ELA reteaching based on formative data.

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ALPHA PLUS HEROES: Ryan Elementary School

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Sending a shout-out to one of our heroes: Ryan Elementary Principal Cheryl Carter. Principal Carter is meeting with her Alpha Plus facilitator and using the Instructional Leader training binder at her school in Jefferson County. Our thanks go out to this essential leader who is doing everything she can to help Ryan Elementary teachers and students succeed!

Learn more:  https://alphaplus.org/educational-systems/how-it-works/success-model

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Did You Know?

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In Oklahoma history, few dates have greater significance than April 19, 1995. In honor of the 25th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony this week, we would like to share this part of Oklahoma’s history.

On April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City and the nation experienced something they had never experienced before. The United States, and Oklahoma specifically, was under attack. The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City was the target of a homemade bomb. Many people including children did not get to go home that day. People around the country mourned the loss of lives in Oklahoma.

Although the country was feeling a sense of loss, the country also felt a togetherness. That feeling of unity was heard in messages that went around the world. The President offered words of support, hope, and comfort. Countless firefighters, police officers, and paramedics flooded the streets to help those in need.

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Alpha Plus: The Importance of Education

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We at Alpha Plus know the time, dedication, and energy it takes for good education.

We're proud to partner with so many educators to help them teach our children.

Here's a quote from Benjamin Franklin that says it well.

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Alpha Plus Gives 5 Tips for Learning Outside the Classroom

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Your student at home: Five tips for learning outside the classroom
By Jan Barrick, CEO of Alpha Plus

We learned this week that students will not return to their classrooms for the rest of this year.

When Oklahoma students left for Spring Break, any chance of not returning to finish the school year seemed unlikely. Social distancing and quarantine are now important public health recommendations in response to COVID-19, factors that have already impacted our state’s students by prompting a shutdown period.

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