WISD Receives an Overflow of TEA Gold Performance Acknowledgements

     WISD-Texas Education Agency released its 2008 Gold Performance Acknowledgements (GPA) last week announcing that Waller ISD received many GPA’s in 6 of its 7 schools.  The GPA system acknowledges districts and campuses for high performance on statue indicators from Texas Education Code or those determined by the Commissioner of Education other than those used for accountability ratings.
     Fields Store Elementary received 3 Gold Performance Acknowledgements for Commended Performance in Mathematics, Writing, and Comparable Improvement in Mathematics. I.T. Holleman Elementary School received a GPA for Comparable Improvement in Mathematics.  H.T. Jones Elementary received 4 GPA’s Commended Performance in Reading and Mathematics, Comparable Improvement in Reading and Mathematics.  Roberts Road Elementary earned a GPA Commended Performance in Writing.  Waller Jr. High received 3 GPA’s for Commended Performance in Reading, Writing, and Social Studies.  Waller High School received a Commended Performance GPA in Social Studies.

     Waller ISD has received several recognitions from both State and Federal levels since the start of the school year.  The school district celebrated the “Recognized” TEA rating for 5 of its 7 schools and all of the schools met the Federal Adequate Yearly Progress Standard.  For more information about Waller ISD and schools, visit www.wallerisd.net.