School Climate Assessment
A school seems to be a small, safe, confined area. ... anything needed to make it outside of High School). ... There is a “climate” in a school that involves, the community, students, and the school staff. ... If all of these could be graded, what would you grade the school you come from? Students from government classes in my school, Whitehall High, did such a thing. ... I graded category number one, physical environment with an A- because to get a grade of a full A, the school needs to be a safe and orderly atmosphere where the students and staff feel proud. ... This comes with every school though and the school does punish them correctly. ... For an example there is a student who works with the School Board who is supposed to bring information about what the other schools, such as Ealy, Shoreline, and the Jr. ... There are events in the community that the students do not know about and there are events through the school that the community does not know much about. ... The total GPA of the schools climate for the class comes to 3. ... A school has so many possible impressions it may leave on someone. ... I marked number 9 ‘Rewards” higher because I believe our school gives out tons of awards to students. ... Also they believed there should be more communication among the community and the school. They said the only way to know about school events, is if you are part of the faculty. ... Reasoning behind the B- is that the school, community, and parents expectations are conflicted. Either a few parents have a large problem with one a teacher wants to teach, or the school has a problem with what the communities expectations are for the school. ... The only way to judge a schools climate is by taking the average feeling of what students think about their school. ... Whitehall is a very strong school. ... Our school has had a few deaths in the past years and we have always had people in the media center, there to talk to. ... Our school is also really good with communication. ... Trust is a fairly good strength our school has with not only us, but the community. ... There are not many great downfalls our school has.