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KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT GLOSSARY - List of Schools - Programs - Terms, Acronyms, Common Abbreviations and FAQ Information If you hear or read anything you don't understand, PLEASE ASK ! 72 sq. miles served by Kent SD - Covington, most of Kent, parts of Auburn, Black Diamond, Maple Valley, Renton, SeaTac, Unincorporated King County Draft Elementary Schools Feeds Elem D Secondary General Areas served C C 100 Carriage Crest MK - NW / KR Fairwood area of Renton in Unincorporated King County (UKC) C V 103 Cedar Valley CH / KL Covington C O 106 Covington CH - MA / KL - KW Covington & UKC C W 109 Crestwood MA / KW Covington & UKC E H 112 East Hill MC / KM City of Kent E P 115 Emerald Park MK - MJ / KR - KW UKC area north of Kent F W 118 Fairwood NW / KR Fairwood area of Renton in UKC D E 121 George T. Daniel Elementary SJ / KM City of Kent G R 124 Glenridge MK / KR + All UKC area north of Kent G L 127 Grass Lake CH / KL UKC area east of Covington & Kent H E 130 Horizon Elem CH - MA / KL - KW City of Kent J C 133 Jenkins Creek CH / KL Covington, small portion of Maple Valley & UKC area east of Kent K E 136 Kent Elementary MC / KM City of Kent & portion of City of Auburn L Y 142 Lake Youngs MA - MK - NW / KR - KW UKC area northeast of Kent M S 145 Martin Sortun MJ / KW City of Kent & UKC area north of Kent M R 148 Meadow Ridge SJ / KM City of Kent & UKC area south of Kent M E 151 Meridian Elementary MA - KW Kent, Covington & UKC area east of Kent M L 154 Millennium Elem CH - SJ / KM - KL City of Kent N O 157 Neely O'Brien MC / KM City of Kent & small portion of City of SeaTac & UKC P L 160 Panther Lake MC / KM City of Kent & UKC area north of Kent P O 163 Park Orchard MJ / KW City of Kent & UKC area north of Kent P T 166 Pine Tree SJ / KL City of Kent & UKC area south of Kent R W 169 Ridgewood NW / KR Fairwood area of Renton in UKC S W 172 Sawyer Woods CH / KL UKC area east of Kent S H 175 Scenic Hill MC - SJ / KM City of Kent & portion of City of Auburn S C 178 Soos Creek MK - MJ / KR - KW UKC area northeast of Kent S B 181 Springbrook MC - MK / KM - KR City of Kent & UKC area north of Kent S R 184 Sunrise MA - MJ / KW City of Kent & UKC area northeast of Kent Middle Schools ~ Grades 7 - 8Feeds D to HS General Areas served C H 300 Cedar Heights Middle School KL Covington / Kent / BD / MV / Unincorp. King County (UKC) east of Kent & Auburn M A 305 Mattson Middle School KW Covington / Kent & UKC area east of Kent M K 310 Meeker Middle School KR Kent / Renton & UKC area northeast of Kent M J 315 Meridian Middle School KW Kent & UKC area east of Kent M C 320 Mill Creek Middle School KM Kent / Auburn / DesMoines / SeaTac / UKC N W 325 Northwood Middle School KR Fairwood area of Renton & UKC area northeast of Kent S J 330 Sequoia Middle School KM - KL City of Kent & UKC area south of Kent Senior High Schools ~ Grades 9 - 12 K M 400 Kent-Meridian High School Kent / Auburn / SeaTac / UKC areas north & west of Kent & Auburn K L 410 Kentlake High School Kent / Covington / Blk Diamond / Maple Valley & UKC area east of Kent & Auburn K R 415 Kentridge High School Kent / Fairwood area of Renton & UKC area northeast of Kent K W 420 Kentwood High School Covington / Kent & UKC area east of Kent Academy ~ Grades 1 - 12 M V / L C 500/01 Kent Mountain View Academy K M V A was formerly known as Kent Learning Center - Open Enrollment serving all areas Other Programs N A 508 Night Academy - Credit Retrieval Program for high school students served at K-M High School on Monday-Thursday RJC 505 Regional Justice Center - Secondary Program for incarcerated youth at Kent RJC Gwenn Escher-Derdowski DRAFT - 8/24/2006 BP_GLOSSARY_23Aug06_GD.xls 1 KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT GLOSSARY - List of Schools - Programs - Terms, Acronyms, Common Abbreviations and FAQ Information If you hear or read anything you don't understand, PLEASE ASK ! Glossary A P Advanced Placement - Dual credit college programs for Grades 11 - 12 A L E Alternative Learning Experience Programs (at KMVA & RJC) A Y P Adequate Yearly Progress Board Docs Online Documents for School Board Meetings Detention School - Seattle Interagency Detention School for Juveniles EDULOG EDUcation LOGistics - Computer Program for Transportation & Boundary Planning E S D Educational Service District - Kent SD is served by Puget Sound ESD 121 (PS ESD) FAQs Frequently Asked Questions F T E Full Time Equivalent - Count for Part-time students (i.e. 1/2 day Kindergarten students counted at .5 or 50% Enrolled) Headcount Actual number of individual students Grade Spans Elementary ECE Preschool or Kindergarten - 6th Middle School 7 - 8 Senior High 9 - 12 K or Kind. Kindergarten (1/2 or Full Day Kindergarten Programs based on space availability and community interest) I B International Baccalaureate Program at K-M I T Information Technology Insight School Online Public High School program through Quillayute Valley School District for grades 9 - 12 LAP & Title I Learning Assistance Program(s) & Grants (LAP - State Grant) (Title I - Federal Grant) L R C Learning Resource Center or Library NCLB No Child Left Behind (Federal Act) OSPI or SPI Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI Superintendent - Dr. Terry Bergeson) P-223 / P-223 H Form numbers for reporting monthly Basic Ed & Special Ed enrollment to OSPI PDF Portable Document Format (can be read with Adobe Acrobat Reader software) PSEC PSEC - Puget Sound Early College program at Highline Community College - similar to Running Start RCW Revised Code of Washington (State Law) R S Running Start - Dual credit college programs for Grades 11 - 12 (~600 Total students with ~300 College-only) Skyward Skyward / WESPaC is the new Student Information System for Kent SD Strand Segment of organization by high school area in Kent School District WAC Washington Administrative Code WASL Washington Assessment of Student Learning WAVA Washington Virtual Academy - K-8 Program through Steilacoom Historical School District WESPaC WSIPC Enhanced Point and Click - New Student Information System from Skyward WSIPC Washington School Information Processing Cooperative Special Education Programs (Special Ed or SE) A S C Adaptive Support Center for Developmentally Delayed students (formerly "DD") B - 2 Birth to Two - Special Ed Program for Infants & Toddlers E C E Early Childhood Education (Special Ed Preschool Program) H I Hearing Impaired Program for Hearing Impaired students usually served at Bow Lake Elem, Chinook MS or Tyee HS H H Home / Hospital Program for students tutored at Home or Hospital I E P Individualized Education Program/Plan for Special Ed students I P Integrated Programs L R E Least Restrictive Environment OT / PT Occupational Therapy &/or Physical Therapy R R Resource Rooms Classrooms serving Special Ed IP - Integrated "pull-out" Programs S A School Adjustment Program (for Behavioral Disorders) S C Support Centers - Self-contained Special Ed Programs S L P Speech & Language Pathologist - Therapy Programs Transition Program - ASC Program at K-M for Special Ed students age 18-21 Other Special Programs C T E Career & Technical Education (Vocational Programs) E L L English Language Learners Bilingual Education (formerly ESL - English as a Second Language) F D K Full Day Kindergarten funded by tuition (KAI FDK funded by grants) Hi Cap Highly Capable Program (formerly "Gifted") K A I Kindergarten Academic Intervention FDK Program funded by Title I grants K T A Kent Technology Academy (Currently served at Mill Creek Middle School) Gwenn Escher-Derdowski DRAFT - 8/24/2006 BP_GLOSSARY_23Aug06_GD.xls 2 KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT GLOSSARY - List of Schools - Programs - Terms, Acronyms, Common Abbreviations and FAQ Information If you hear or read anything you don't understand, PLEASE ASK ! Demographic Terms New Housing Construction M F Multi-family residence Demographics S F Single family residence SGF Student Generation Factor - Yield from new developments S P S P Short Plat (1 - 9 lots) SF - Single Family 0.444 Elem 0.293 MF - Multi-Family T H Townhouse MF residence 0.148 MS 0.058 DNS DNS Determination of Non-significance 0.252 HS 0.094 DS Determination of Significance 0.844 Total 0.445 EIS Environmental Impact Statement 100 New Single Family residences yield an average of 84 students MDNS Mitigated Determination of Non-significance 100 New Multi-family residences yield an average of 45 students PAA Potential Annexation Area SEPA State Environmental Policy Act Impact Fee from new construction ($4,928 / SF unit & $3,034 / MF unit) UGA Urban Growth Area My Notes: Gwenn Escher-Derdowski DRAFT - 8/24/2006 BP_GLOSSARY_23Aug06_GD.xls 3.