Ray Wiltsey International Baccalaureate World School

Initial Designation: 2019

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School Details

  • Principal: Alicia Tuttle
  • District: Ontario Montclair School District
  • County: San Bernardino County
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Mechanisms to assists students and families in getting access to wide range of supports (e.g., counselor, nurse, parent education)
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Our school intentionally connects with other schools in our district and with community partners to ensure integration in our community
  • Social Equity - Fluid approach to addressing student needs with short and longer-term intervention support

Description

Ray Wiltsey Middle School is a Schools to Watch redesignating campus where academic support and student belonging are built into a seven period day. Every student takes core classes in English, math, history, science, and PE, plus an elective and a daily WIN period that serves as What I Need support through reading, math, ELD, AVID, or RSP. Students can stretch into honors courses in multiple subjects, earn high school credit through eighth grade honors math and Spanish I or Spanish II, and explore electives like band, orchestra, marching band, chorus, art, yearbook journalism, STEM robotics, and the nationally recognized History Day program. Progress is monitored through iReady diagnostics and data notebooks, with PLC common assessments and an SST cycle that builds plans with families and checks back in six weeks. Students connect through PAWS counseling support, monthly spirit weeks, festivals, PBIS assemblies, ASB lunchtime activities, clubs, and a full sports lineup. Families can feel the energy of a school that is Better Together for a Stronger Tomorrow.
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