Napa Valley Unified School District

Napa Valley Unified School District Students Using DreamBox Math Demonstrate Significant Gains on End-of-Year Math Assessments

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星期二, 十月 10, 2023
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In the study, researchers compared more than 6,000 students’ scores from the fall 2021 STAR math test to the spring 2022 STAR math test.

Key Points: 
  • In the study, researchers compared more than 6,000 students’ scores from the fall 2021 STAR math test to the spring 2022 STAR math test.
  • The analysis found during the 2021-22 school year, the students who completed five or more DreamBox Math lessons (approximately an hour) per week scored 9.5 percentile points higher on the year-end assessment than students who did not complete any DreamBox lessons.
  • Similarly, Catoosa County School District (GA) students in grades 3-8 using DreamBox Reading Plus averaged 2.2 reading level gains.
  • View the Napa Valley Unified School District study for more information on how best to support students across a wide range of achievement and grade levels.

BANG Wine Country Announces Scholarship Fund in Partnership with the Napa Valley Education Foundation

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星期一, 六月 12, 2023
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NAPA, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BANG (By Appointment Networking Group) Wine Country announces the establishment of the Future Rising Star Hospitality Professionals Scholarship Fund in partnership with the Napa Valley Education Foundation .

Key Points: 
  • NAPA, Calif., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BANG (By Appointment Networking Group) Wine Country announces the establishment of the Future Rising Star Hospitality Professionals Scholarship Fund in partnership with the Napa Valley Education Foundation .
  • The scholarship fund is driven by a new BANG initiative to support education and training opportunities for local students looking to flourish as professionals in the hospitality industry.
  • "Thanks to the attendees, supporters, and sponsors of the BANG BBQ Ball, and the partnership of the Napa Valley Education Foundation, BANG will provide more support than ever before to the local hospitality industry."
  • For more information on joining BANG Napa Valley, or to get tickets to the BANG BBQ Ball, please visit www.bangwinecountry.com .

Napa’s Mayacamas Charter Middle School Prepares for the Launch of 2023-2024 Student Enrollment Following California State Board of Education Approval

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星期二, 十一月 15, 2022
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Napa, CA, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayacamas Charter Middle School (MCMS), a new free small middle school option in Downtown Napa, is preparing to launch open enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year.

Key Points: 
  • Napa, CA, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayacamas Charter Middle School (MCMS), a new free small middle school option in Downtown Napa, is preparing to launch open enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year.
  • Families who want to learn more about the enrollment process can visit www.mayacamaschartermiddleschool.com to express interest and sign up to receive updates.
  • MCMS received its approval to open in September when the California State Board of Education ruled that the Napa Valley Unified School District (NVUSD) had abused its discretion in denying the schools initial charter petition.
  • Students at Mayacamas Charter Middle School will enjoy the benefits of a small school environment, personalized learning plans, and a diverse student body that reflects our community.

Leading California School District Leverages Naviance by PowerSchool to Boost Migrant Student Population’s College Preparedness

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星期三, 一月 19, 2022
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PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, is proud to support the ongoing growth of the Migrant Education Program at the Napa Valley Unified School District (USD) with the use of Naviance by PowerSchool .

Key Points: 
  • PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, is proud to support the ongoing growth of the Migrant Education Program at the Napa Valley Unified School District (USD) with the use of Naviance by PowerSchool .
  • Naviance is being deployed as the foundation of its four-week college, career and life readiness program (CCLR) called Adelante (which means onward, in Spanish).
  • After the first year of using Naviance at Napa Valley USD, 56% of students reported their post-high school plans had evolved.
  • In addition to Naviance by PowerSchool, Napa Valley USD also utilizes PowerSchool Unified Talent and PowerSchool Unified Insights Powered by Hoonuit .

K-12 Districts Nationwide Expand Usage of ParentSquare to Strengthen Family Engagement

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星期二, 一月 18, 2022
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To unify all school communication and build stronger communities, school systems nationwide including public, private, and charter school systems have signed on to expand their use of ParentSquare, the premier unified school-home engagement platform for K-12.

Key Points: 
  • To unify all school communication and build stronger communities, school systems nationwide including public, private, and charter school systems have signed on to expand their use of ParentSquare, the premier unified school-home engagement platform for K-12.
  • Recent school districts to renew and expand their ParentSquare features include the Pleasanton Unified School District , Napa Valley Unified School District , and the Yakima School District .
  • The district's overarching goal for signing on with ParentSquare was to make information more accessible and digestible for families, especially during the pandemic.
  • ParentSquare provides parent engagement tools that work from the district office to the individual classroom, supported by powerful metrics and reporting.

Edtech Innovator Promethean Unveils Powerful New Brand

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星期一, 十一月 1, 2021
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SEATTLE, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Promethean , a leading global education technology company, today launched a transformative new brand identity in advance of its 25-year anniversary next year.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Promethean , a leading global education technology company, today launched a transformative new brand identity in advance of its 25-year anniversary next year.
  • Promethean helped us close the digital divide, because with Promethean in every room, in every program, we've eliminated inequities in our system.
  • I'm very proud of that, and I think Promethean as a partner should be very proud of that."
  • Promethean is a registered trademark of Promethean Limited in the U.S. and/or other countries around the world.