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Welcome
Directions
to School:
1.
Exit from I135
on 21st. Go east on 21st to Grove. Go south on
Grove to 19th. Go east on 19th to Poplar.
2. Exit from K96 at
Hillside
. Go south to 18th. Go west to Poplar.
3. Exit east Kellogg at
Hillside
. Go north on
Hillside
to 18th St. Go west on 18th
St.
to Poplar. Isely is on the corner. See
Maps
for all USD 259 locations.
Programs:
Isely Traditional
Magnet uses the popular back-to-basics philosophy, with standardized
dress and a smaller school population. Isely accepts students from
north and east
Wichita
. The 250-seat school is the fourth traditional magnet in the
Wichita Public Schools district.
- Isely is a traditional magnet K-5 with two classes per
grade
- Structured, traditional instruction, with a phonics
emphasis in the primary grades.
- Academic rigor and an expectation for excellence for all
students
- Parent involvement highly valued
- Gifted and Interrelated Special Education Programs
- Standardized Dress Code
- Latchkey Program provides quality childcare before and
after school.
- Technology includes Smartboard, wireless laptop lab,
classroom computers, closed-circuit broadcast system
- School wide discipline plan includes character education
with traditional values promoted.
Kindergarten:
Half-Day
Kindergarten: None
All-Day Kindergarten: Two sections of all-day Kindergarten,
9 a.m.-4:10 p.m.
For more information call
Jane Walker at 973-8200.
Integrity—I
am responsible
Self-Discipline—Safety
is Important
Enthusiasm/Empathy—Everyone
deserves
respect.
Learning—Is
Fun!
You—You
Count!
To read the results compiled from the 2005-06 end of the year survey
"Defining Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School" -
click
here. These results were taken from surveys completed by the
Staff, PTO and Site Council. |
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Mission Statement
Isely Mission Statement
and the Isely Mission Statement
Rap.
Site Council
Information:
The Isely
Site Council
is a vital decision-making group for our school. It functions via 4
critical subcommittees: Student Achievement, Parent Involvement,
Marketing, and Finance. We welcome involvement from all parents who
are interested in partnering with Isely staff to support our growth
toward excellence for all Isely students.
Meeting Day:
Second Tuesday of each month
Time:
6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Library
Target Goals from Campus Improvement Plan:
·
Isely
students will meet the achievement goals set by the state of
Kansas
for reading and mathematics each year, or exceed the previous year's
achievement by 3%, depending on which is the higher goal
·
The
achievement gaps for designated subgroups will decrease each year
Highlights:
- Small school and small class size, giving greater
individual attention to all students, and creating a family
atmosphere within the entire school.
- Accessible, collaborative, exemplary teachers who value
the parent partnership, and celebrate the total life of each
child.
- State-of-the-art technology, including wireless desktop
lab, 3-4 classroom computers, scanners, digital camera, and
closed-circuit televisions used to produce daily broadcast with
students.
- Parents are considered invaluable partners in the
education of their child.
- Discipline plan focus on individual respect and
responsibility, with clearly defined expectations for behavior and
the way we treat others.
- Homework is valued and expected.
- Wichita Police Department and Wichita Public Schools
security officials report that safety at the Isely campus mirrors
that of other district schools during the hours teachers, parents
and students are in the building.
- Community resources and partnerships: Atwater
Neighborhood City Hall (community police, parent involvement
liaison, computer lab, etc.), Northeast Magnet High School,
Lynette Woodard Recreation Center, Westar Energy, AT&T,
YMCA Black Achievers and multiple area churches.
If you or your
organization would like to partner with Isely, please call 973-8200.
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