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Together Forward—Full Steam Ahead! PURPOSE: DIRECTION: TOGETHER FORWARD Full STEAM Ahead! Together We Stand Future Leaders Science Open-Minded Original Thinkers Technology Global Thinkers Responsible Citizens Engineering Encouraging Work Career College Ready Arts Teaching Integrity Advocates for Life-Long Learning Mathematics High Expectations Real World Problem Solvers Enriching Experiences Devoted to Kindness Respect for All

ELA Doesn’t Meet ELA Approaches ELA Meets ELA Exceeds SouthCollege Carolina Ready andCareer Grade 2018 Grade 2018 Grade 2018 Grade 2018

6 34.6 6 35.7 6 21.1 6 8.6

ELA 7 36.9 7 34.8 7 17.6 7 10.7

8 42.0 8 27.8 8 17.2 8 13.0

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6 22.1 39.6 6 40.6 6 22.1 16.0 6 7.6 3.7

7 29.7 43.2 7 37.9 7 21.3 14.2 7 6.9 4.7 8 31.7 40.5 8 11.8 4.5 8 34.5 8 24.5 20.5

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MATH 6 44.8 6 24.6 6 18.6 6 12.0 7 41.5 7 38.8 7 13.8 7 5.9 8 30.2 8 47.9 8 10.7 8 11.2 — SC Ready

Math Not Met Math Approaches Math Met Math Exemplary

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6 30.8 45.5 6 36.9 6 10.5 12.3 6 7.6 5.3 7 30.9 34.9 7 36.7 7 22.5 15.4 7 6.9 13.0 8 40.5 39.0 8 39.5 8 11.7 14.5 8 11.8 7.0 Langley Bath Clearwater Middle Paul Spadaro Principal Marlee Calloway Catherine Neal Emily Harvey & Myasha Witherspoon Casey Rogers Guidance Counselors Assistant Principals Catherine Corbett Charish Saunders Secretary/Bookkeeper SIC Chairperson Charish Saunders Media Specialist 2018-2019 School Improvement Committee - Report to Parents Our Purpose Academics Some of our Points of PRIDE The mission of Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle  English EOC Exam - 100% passed Show Your Lion’s “Pride” Music Program School is to deliver quality instruction that fosters  Algebra I EOC Exam - 96.9 % passed  LBC Spelling Bee Strings - LBC is proud to be one of the few middle high academic achievement and social development,  LBC offers 6 subjects for high school credit:  LBC Geography Bee schools that offers strings for 6th, 7th, and 8th preparing our students for 21st Century careers and English I, Algebra I, Geometry, German I, Winner qualified for State grade students. Highlights include performing for lifelong learning in a safe, nurturing environment in Coding, and Computer Apps. Bee the school and community, participating in the collaboration with the home and community.  During our Acceleration Period, students have  Student Council and Garcia All-County Orchestra Festival, and playing Our Direction learned about medical careers in HOSA, polished HOSA have several with members of the Graduate Strings Ensemble We at Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle School their leadership skills in Student Council, prepared annual fundraisers and for USC Columbia and the Allant Trio from the service projects: st to be future teachers in ProTeam, polished their seek to prepare our students for the 21 Julliard School of Music. public speaking skills in Literary Arts, practiced Salvation Army Century by providing a curriculum rich in thinking green by building Future Cities, and created Canned Food Drive Science, Technology, Arts, and Mathematics. Drama - Drama is alive and well at LBC with our robots in Lego Robotics. Valley Empty Stocking Fund Our goal is to develop students of character and "SOAPS" Drama Club! Our Students are truly Synergistic Lab Socktober (Socks for the Needy) leadership who will become life-long learners Students on Active Performance! They concluded HOSA Color Run One of LBC’s exploratory options is Synergistic the semester with performances of the play PTO Dances and contributors to society and their Lab. They enjoy exploring modules including: entitled "I am Angel" which depicts the life of a Book Fair community. They will be well equipped Engines, Forensic Math, CNC Manufacturing, typical teenager with choices to make on what is Pep Rally academically to pursue high school and post- Plastics and Polymers, Energy Power and most important - to fit in, or to be your self... Spirit Week secondary education that will prepare them for Mechanics, Environmental Math, Water The year will end with a performance of "How to Muffins for Moms/Donuts for Dads the career of their choice and to provide Management, Home Makeover, Bioengineering, Succeed in High School Without Really Trying" for Icees for Mommies/Dogs for Dads solutions to tomorrow’s challenges. Engineering Bridges, Weights and the visiting 5th graders. Miss LBC Pageant Measurements, Robots, Computer Graphics/ Professional Development Benevolence for Staff and Students Animation, CAD, Statistical Analysis, Package Teachers and administrators have engaged this Band - The band plays at football games and pep Teacher Appreciation Design, and Hotel Management. year in professional development related to our rallies, Honor Roll Awards, Veteran’s program, Hosting of LBC News Field Trips and Guest Speakers new Aiken County Instructional Framework. Christmas concert, Christmas Parade, SC All State Valley Christmas Parade LBC students were able to participate in several & Region band auditions, SC Region 2 band clinic, Aiken County Public Schools have embraced a Buddy Club enriching events. Our Veteran’s Day program Aiken All County band clinic, Clearwater & This unique LBC opportunity allows friendships to common Instructional Framework, created by a featured Midland Valley High’s NJROTC and a Jefferson Elementary, SC State and Solo Ensemble form and blossom between regular education and group of teachers, coaches, and administrators. moving performance by our theatre class. In Festival, where most received Superior. Our 6th special education students. They participate in This framework provides a shared belief system addition, we enjoyed a play, a historian, poetry, grade band students performed in the Aiken All Project Unity and Special Olympics together. All with a common language and a set of best singing and dancing during our Black History County Da Capo Band Clinic. these students enjoy their times together and program. Our drama students performed SOAPS practices. This framework features the learn much from one another . for parents and students. LBC hosted two LBC Clubs LBC Writing Awards following components: Learning Objectives, Literacy Nights and a Celebration Night for Junior Beta Club Student Council Combining Voices Literary Competition Activators, Concept and Skill Development, parents and students to showcase the academic Academic Team Lego Robotics of Augusta’s Morris Museum of Art Guided and Independent Practice, Transitions, and artistic excellence of LBC. We also brought Yearbook Staff ProTeam Prose— 2nd place and Honorable Mention in Chad Crews, a well known magician and Math Counts News Crew Closure, and ongoing and varied Checks for Poetry—1st place , 2nd place, 3rd place Understanding. We use this framework to author to entertain our students We offered three Future City HOSA grade level field trips for students to participate During this year, LBC students participated in a foster engagement and growth in all our in and provided fundraising opportunities to variety of clubs. They competed, built, Academic Superstars students. assist with the cost. broadcasted, designed, photographed, read, and 6 Junior Scholars LBC Sports Teams 54 Duke Tip Recipients Technology Updates discussed while they also learned, laughed, Football Basketball Volleyball Golf Cheer and served. 4 USCA Scholar’s Academy Participants LBC replaced teacher projectors with new Our athletes displayed great teamwork interactive smartboards. We also purchased and perseverance, giving their best every time new graphing calculators and document they played. Each one of our students made us proud with a great attitudes and outstanding cameras. sportsmanship.