3. School Director

The Faculty works with the College of Teachers to fulfill specific responsibilities through the following mandated committees:

Upper Grades, addresses issues in the 6th-8th grades, and oversees curriculum development, standards, program needs and goals of these grades. Lower Grades, addresses issues in the 1st-5th grades, and oversees curriculum development, standards, program needs and goals of these grades. Early Childhood, oversees kindergarten, preschool, the preschool and kindergarten aftercare programs, Parent-Toddler group, early childhood education and related outreach.

Subject Teachers, discusses issues and children in various classes or grades. Festival, oversees the planning and preparation for the school's festivals and assemblies, and facilitates multicultural activities.

Teacher Review and Evaluation, staffs and coordinates teacher evaluations. Care Committee, oversees support for children in need, including child studies, assessment plans, outside services, and remedial and curative activities in the school.

3. School Director

The School Director is responsible for overseeing and managing all pedagogical, curriculum and teaching operations. The School Director oversees the evaluation and mentoring of all teachers, all teacher reports and correspondence, the Master Teaching Schedule, teacher search serves as a delegate to AWSNA, oversees the Master Teaching Schedule, the teacher search and hiring/dismissal processes, oversees substitution and new teacher orientation, coordinates student teachers from various institutions, coordinates festivals, attends Parent Association meetings, and attends the meetings of the Board and the College. The School Director is accountable to the Board of Trustees for human resource issues regarding faculty as well as to the College of Teachers regarding pedagogical issues.

The School Director is the chief business officer for the school, responsible for directing and managing all legal, administrative, financial and facilities operations and school-wide communications. The School Director manages the office and business staff of the school: the Grades Director, Admissions Director, Office Manager, Registrar and Finance Director.

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