The Belton School District would benefit greatly from an alternative education program. Currently the Belton High School offers a credit recovery class, where students who are struggling can take or retake courses online. While the credit recovery program has shown to benefit some, its impact is not adequate. An alternative education program would be necessary for all K-12 students in the Belton School District. Alternative education is more than just sitting a student behind a computer. Alternative education gives students the opportunity to learn the skills that they so desperately need. Students who attend alternative education are given a safe and healthy learning environment. Alternative education has a low student to teacher ratio, which
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Gastin gave the class so many tips regarding seeking employment and interviewing. The first thing she told us was to take a risk. If you wait for the perfect time to apply for a principal position it will never come. Just apply for your dream just and who knows you just might get it! After graduation, Dr Gastin stressed the importance of getting certified while the information is still fresh in your head. When you are applying for a job make sure that you address the human resource representative by their real name. Also make sure that your resume and cover letter is flawless. Before you interview with a school, do your homework. Know about them and be prepared to ask questions. Practice responding to interviewing questions and have specific scenarios already thought of before the question is asked. When you get the opportunity to interview with a school, be yourself, and respond like a principal. The interviewers do not care about how wonderful of a teacher you are. They want to know how well you can lead in an administrative …show more content…
In order to keep everyone safe, access to the building will limited. Doors will be locked at all times and visitors will need to request access through a security camera. Emergency plans will be practiced, anticipated, and understood by all patrons. Safety plans will be communicated to parents and media. Frequent school security assessments will be done. The building will also be well maintained. I will personally know the maintenance and custodial staff and their schedules. The appearance of the building will be evaluated and inspected frequently. And most importantly there will be an exceptionally clean and welcoming women’s
Gastin gave the class so many tips regarding seeking employment and interviewing. The first thing she told us was to take a risk. If you wait for the perfect time to apply for a principal position it will never come. Just apply for your dream just and who knows you just might get it! After graduation, Dr Gastin stressed the importance of getting certified while the information is still fresh in your head. When you are applying for a job make sure that you address the human resource representative by their real name. Also make sure that your resume and cover letter is flawless. Before you interview with a school, do your homework. Know about them and be prepared to ask questions. Practice responding to interviewing questions and have specific scenarios already thought of before the question is asked. When you get the opportunity to interview with a school, be yourself, and respond like a principal. The interviewers do not care about how wonderful of a teacher you are. They want to know how well you can lead in an administrative …show more content…
In order to keep everyone safe, access to the building will limited. Doors will be locked at all times and visitors will need to request access through a security camera. Emergency plans will be practiced, anticipated, and understood by all patrons. Safety plans will be communicated to parents and media. Frequent school security assessments will be done. The building will also be well maintained. I will personally know the maintenance and custodial staff and their schedules. The appearance of the building will be evaluated and inspected frequently. And most importantly there will be an exceptionally clean and welcoming women’s