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News Brief |
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Verdugo Hills receives about $160,000.-
for its A.P.I. score
Monday, April 30, 2001 — Verdugo Hills is 1
out of 3 valley High Schools to receive the Governor's Performance
Award (GPA) and the School Site Employee Performance Bonus
(SSEPB) award for its academic improvement. Additionally,
Verdugo is the only school to meet its API (Academic Performance
Index)!
Eligibility to receive this award is constituted when a
school meets the following requirements:
- Test at least 90% (senior high) of the students on the
Stanford Achivement Test, Ninth Edition (Stanford
9).
- Meet or exceed the 5% API growth target.
- All subgroups must make 80% of the school target.
- Schools with an API of 800+ must make at least one point
gain.
Verdugo
Hills is awarded about $160,000.- dollars for meeting (and
surpassing) its target API score!
| Program: |
Allocation: |
Amount: |
| GPA |
$63.- / student |
$155,494.-
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| SSEPA |
$591/FTE* |
$66,072.-
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*FTE=Full Time Equivalents in 1999-2000 school
year
A budget committee (will) decide(s) on the expenditure
of the school monies for school-wide use with an emphasis
on improving student achievement, such as educational technology,
instructional materials, enrichment activities, tutoring
services, etc. These funds can be carried over to the 2001
- 2002 academic year. Verdugo Hill's budget committee will
decide on the allocations of the awarded money.
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