OSCAR DEPRIEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ILLINOISPROGRAM(S) PARTICIPATED IN: Sprint 2014
PROBLEM
Students are not successfully transitioning from 8th to 9th grade.
HOW MIGHT WE…
Better prepare students and involved families in the transition from 8th to 9th grade?
SOLUTION
The Oscar De Priest team tackled the project of creating a smoother transition from eighth to ninth grade by addressing the key levers of parental involvement, social/emotional learning skills, and preparation for high school.