School Hours: Vine Middle's hours are 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
2009 Parent Conference Setting the Stage for Family Success
We are excited to announce the 2009 Annual Parent Conference will be held on Thursday, November 19. 2009! First presented in 2006, the Parent Conference has grown each year. This is the second year of collaboration between Knox County Schools Title I District Advisory Council and Project GRAD Knoxville Parent Board of Trustees to offer a learning experience to empower and equip parents. The major goal of the conference is to enhance parent awareness about how to be an effective school-home partner in strengthening student academic success.
Who should attend?
Every parent/guardian in Title I and Project GRAD supported schools who has an interest in investing in opportunities to help their child to achieve success in school.
Why should parents/guardians attend this conference?
Conference attendees will be provided:
· Relevant and practical information on supporting children’s learning environments
· Skills to assist in building students’ academic skills
· Opportunities for networking with other parents and expert educators
For more information please call Cornelia Reece @ 525-4030 or email, creece@projectgradknoxville.org
1807 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37915
► MISSION STATEMENT
Vine Middle Performing Arts and Sciences Magnet School will provide a safe learning environment for all students to achieve proficiency or above in all academic areas while having the opportunity to perform in the arts.
► MOTTO
Be Respectful…Be Responsible…Do the Right Thing!
► BELIEFS
1. We believe all students can learn and that their learning is our top priority.
2. We believe that each student needs an ongoing relationship with a caring adult.
3. We believe that the most effective instruction takes place
in an environment where teachers set high expectations.
4. We believe that each student is a unique individual with specific academic,
physical, and social needs.
5. We believe that the recognition of a diverse learning community
enhances student understanding of the greater society.
6. We believe students should be regularly assessed using a variety of methods and
effective feedback in order to improve their knowledge and learning skills.
7. We believe that all stakeholders (students, teachers, parents, staff, and members
of the community) should work together in a cooperative manner to promote
continuous improvement in student learning.
8. We believe that school policies and procedures must be consistent
with the state of Tennessee and The Knox County School Board.
