Reflections from our presentation at the FIRE Summit.
Our team presented on the activities we have done this year to improve our reading scores. Since the programs brought into the school did improve our reading scores by 15%, we feel that our efforts paid off. Therefore, we were pleased to share pictures and statistics at the fire summit.…Read More

While reflecting upon our school year here at Betsy Layne High School, I noticed that I have not followed up on our “Polar Express” night. It was quite a success. We had several families from the community show up for popcorn, a movie (Polar Express) and all the children were read a book of their choice. Several of the high school students…Read More

We are having a Polar Express night at our school. We have invited the students from our feeder schools along with their parents to come join us for a movie and community reading. Our students have donated children’s book to read to the students and give to them afterward. We reached out to the Christian Appalachian Project and they are…Read More

At Betsy Layne High School we sent our surveys home with the students in their “Opening Day” packets. We are also sharing the link to the survey on our school’s Facebook page. We have contacted the United States Postal Service to get permission to distribute a copy of the survey to each community member through the local post offices. However,…Read More