FRIONA ELEMENTARY
Texas Educator Excellence Grant
Elementary Campus - $50,000

Part 1
$40,5000 ≥75% to Classroom Teachers
A Classroom Teacher is "an educator who spends at least four hours each day on instruction in an academic or career and technology instructional setting."
25 Core Content Teachers - Grades 2-5

 

Section I
Measurable Increase
in Student Performance
$25,650 ÷ 25=$1,026

Section II
Collaboration

$5400 ÷ 25=$216

Section III
Student Intervention

$9450 ÷ 25=$378

 

Criteria I-a

Benchmark Testing-
85-90% of all
students
must show
improvement
from the initial
testing to the
end of year/
end of semester
testing

 

 

 

 

 

 

$22,950 ÷ 25=$918

Criteria I-b

At least 80% of
students not
successful on the
initial qualifying
assessment will show
documented
 improvement by end
of year

OR

Campus receives a
rating of Recognized
or higher

 

 

 

 

$2700 ÷ 25=$108

Criteria-

  • Vertical Team Collaboration
        Must attend 1 meeting with grade
        level above or below assigned
        grade meetings

  • Sharing student data to facilitate student progress

  • Horizontal Team Collaboration-Must attend team meetings at least once a six weeks
    (Special teachers-i.e. Dyslexia, Bilingual, Sp. Ed., Art, Music & PE-are responsible for attending grade level on which they are tutor

  • Campus/District Professional Development-
    every teacher will do at least 3 hrs of
    professional development over and
    above what is required by the district in their content area
     

 


 

$5400 ÷ 25=$216

Criteria I-a

Concentrates on
tutorials for those
needing
remediation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$378÷2 = $189

Criteria I-b

Teachers must
attend ESL
Training

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

$378÷2 = $189

Total Possible Individual Award:  $1620

 

Part 2
$9460 ≤25% to Other Campus Personnel
Demonstrate Contribution to Increased Student Performance

 

Professional Employees
1 Counselor

$1500

Support Personnel
15 Educational Assistants

$7,959

 

Section I
Criteria-
Facilitates
Professional
Development
&
Staff Support

 

 


$900

Section II
Criteria-
Shares Student Data




 

 

 

$500

Section III
Criteria-
Campus receives a
rating of Recognized
of higher



 

 


$100

Section I
Criteria-
Assists teachers in
tutorials/enrichment activities for
identified students



 

 

$6150 ÷ 15=$410

Section II
Criteria-
Campus receives a rating of
Recognized or higher







$360 ÷ 15=$24

Section III
$1449
Educational support personnel
will receive $23 per year of
service


 

 

 

 
 

Total Possible Individual Award:  $1500



Total Possible Individual Award:  $434 + years of service

If Friona Elementary does not receive a campus rating of Recognized or higher, the Part 2 monies will be used for professional
development to help the Part 2 faculty/staff improve.

All other unearned Part 1/Part 2 monies will be distributed among eligible staff n Part 1/Part 2 respectively.

To receive benefits, all personnel must work 2/3 of the 2007-2008 school year.