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Joseph Lee School 155 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester MA 02124 Contact for more information Kim Curtis-Crowley, Principal Kcurtis@boston.k12.ma.us 617-635-8687 Average class size: 25 Theme(s): Leadership and Excellence What makes your school unique? the Joseph Lee is an extended services gr 2-6 in the Codman Square area of dorchester that will be expanding to a 2-8 model over the next 2 years. E are a school that engages school staff, families and community partnerships to help students’ soocial, emotional well-being and academic success. the model is our school places students at the center of our work by maintain9ing high expectations and shared responsibility. Special Opportunities for Students: Avid grades 4-6 Departmentalized Teaching gr 4 & 5 Varied intervention programming Grade 2-6 Mentoring Programs Soaring Scholars Program dotwell After-School Program Wheelock College Interns citizen Schools – Grade 6 UMASS Bpstpm Omterms Fruit and vegetables grant Simmons college Interns Awards or honor of note: Thomas Payzant school on the MOve 2010 Winner Effective Practicce School-Boston Plan for Excellence School Improvement Award-BPs Edvestors Grant Recipient Teacher of the Year Award – Debra vinci Teacher of the Year Award – Marilou donelly, Students with Autism Program Community Learning Initiative Joseph Lee Parnters: Citizen Schools Read boston Dorchester FAMILY School Initiative UMASS Boston Wheelock College Simmons College The Home for Little Wanderers Please check the box that applies: X K1-8 ___ K-12 ___ Middle School ___ MS-HS ___ Other 48

MAILING ADDRESS: 20 MT. VERNON STREET WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132 PHONE: (617) 635-6824 KATHLEEN TUNNEY & ANDRE WARD, MANAGEMENT TEAM HOURS: 9:25 AM – 3:25 PM ZONE: WEST MCAS SCHOOL SIZE BY GRADE 6 th Grade: 60 8 th Grade: 34 7 th Grade: 35 Total School Size: 574 OTHER KEY INDICATORS Attendance Rate: 94.2% Special Education: 21.5% Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.5 to 1 ELA Proficiency Rate: 51% 12 39 26 23 Advanced Proficient Needs Improvement Failing LYNDON K-8 SCHOOL MATH Proficiency Rate: 40% 15 25 28 31 Hispanic Asian How to Apply: 1.) Mark this school as one of your top choices on the Boston Public School Selection Form. 2.) Turn school selection form in to your school by February 1, 2013. SCHOOL POPULATION BY RACE/ETHNICITY (%) 1.4 46.9 Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic 1.4 8.5 41.3 .1 African American White 49

Joseph Lee School<br />

155 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester MA 02124<br />

Contact for more information<br />

Kim Curtis-Crowley, Principal<br />

Kcurtis@boston.k12.ma.us<br />

617-635-8687<br />

Average class size: 25<br />

Theme(s): Leadership and Excellence<br />

What makes your school unique?<br />

the Joseph Lee is an extended services gr 2-6 in the Codman Square area of dorchester that will be expanding<br />

to a 2-8 model over the next 2 years. E are a school that engages school staff, families and community<br />

partnerships to help students’ soocial, emotional well-being and academic success. the model is our school<br />

places students at the center of our work by maintain9ing high expectations and shared responsibility.<br />

Special Opportunities for Students:<br />

Avid grades 4-6<br />

Departmentalized Teaching gr 4 & 5<br />

Varied intervention programming<br />

Grade 2-6 Mentoring Programs<br />

Soaring Scholars Program<br />

dotwell After-School Program<br />

Wheelock College Interns<br />

citizen <strong>Schools</strong> – Grade 6<br />

UMASS Bpstpm Omterms<br />

Fruit and vegetables grant<br />

Simmons college Interns<br />

Awards or honor of note:<br />

Thomas Payzant school on the MOve 2010 Winner<br />

Effective Practicce School-<strong>Boston</strong> Plan for Excellence<br />

School Improvement Award-BPs<br />

Edvestors Grant Recipient<br />

Teacher of the Year Award – Debra vinci<br />

Teacher of the Year Award – Marilou donelly, Students with Autism Program<br />

Community Learning Initiative<br />

Joseph Lee Parnters:<br />

Citizen <strong>Schools</strong><br />

Read boston<br />

Dorchester FAMILY School Initiative<br />

UMASS <strong>Boston</strong><br />

Wheelock College<br />

Simmons College<br />

The Home for Little Wanderers<br />

Please check the<br />

box that applies:<br />

X K1-8<br />

___ K-12<br />

___ Middle School<br />

___ MS-HS<br />

___ Other<br />

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