Company Profile

Company Description:

Mission Statement
The Nye County School District, a dynamic multi-cultural, geographically large community of all ages, will ensure that each student has the skills necessary to succeed, achieve his or her aspirations, be a productive citizen and become a life-long learner.
In a safe, nurturing environment, students will meet high standards with the guidance of dedicated, well-qualified staff and teachers using effective educational practices and the latest technology in partnership with families and communities.
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Targeting Student Achievement
• 6 Trait Writing Skills Program
• Implementation of District pre- and post-testing in grades 3-10
• Curriculum-based on State standards
• Math cohort team established to research and share best practices
• Master Teachers support and mentorship
• Instructional Technology support
• Professional learning communities established at each site
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Curriculum & Instruction
• Teachers trained in development and use of curriculum collaboration
• Scope and sequence collaboration
• Scope and sequence curriculum maps
• Revised K-12 Science to match State standards
• Implemented Teacher Institute Days for training and staff development
• Expansion of courses offered through distance education