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Assistant Principal at York High School, licensed reading specialist, Microsoft Innovative Educator

Newport News, VA
Joined February 2019
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Another great show by York High students!!! You have no idea how much work @RLPurvis puts into these performances, but it sure does show when you see them in action! Everyone sounded amazing!!! @yhs_falcons @ShannonSButler
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Today I got the chance to observe true engagement! Stagecraft in progress: Mr. Doster and Deputy McManus lend a hand as the tech theater class brings the set to life! Love our school community! 💙 @ShannonSButler @YorkPoquosonSO @yhs_falcons
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Exciting day over in Falcon Country! Can’t wait to see the finished product! @yhs_falcons
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🎉🏫 Deputy McManus, you’re the real MVP! @YorkPoquosonSO #SchoolHeroes
SRO Appreciation Day!!! We have the best @yhs_falcons
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Courtney Smith-Copeland retweeted
SRO Appreciation Day!!! We have the best @yhs_falcons
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Deputy Ryan McManus brightened this young man's day today. The collaboration between @YorkPoquosonSO and @yhs_falcons never fails to bring smiles to everyone! #CommunityConnections
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Celebrating success with Assistant Principal Dorien Hart as we applaud the achievements of York High's NAACP ACT-SO winners! 🏆 @ShannonSButler
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@yhsfalcons share secrets to success with the future generation! 💙 these kids!
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Thank you to @yhs_falcons football, cheer, @york_hs (NJROTC) and @RLPurvis (band) for making this so special for our Dolphin friends! @ShannonSButler #seniordayofservice
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So much fun sharing school spirit with these kids at their PBIS pep rally! We have such a great group of seniors! @ShannonSButler @linz_kurtz
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Courtney Smith-Copeland retweeted
York High Senior Day of Service off to a great start at Seaford Elementary. #FalconFamily #YorkZone @YCSD @YHS_2024 @yhs_falcons
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@yhsfalcons seniors visited some little dolphins today to spend the morning helping out all over the building! @ShannonSButler @linz_kurtz @LindsayNKidd @StoryKerr #seniordayofservice
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@yhsfalcons Senior volunteers visited YMS today to help out the next generation of future falcons! @ShannonSButler @brianrfries @CaraTownsend1
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Courtney Smith-Copeland retweeted
Are you making this mistake with your reading improvement initiative? shanahanonliteracy.com/blog/…
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ISTE has some great resources for using #chatgpt in the classroom! For all those in our ChatGPT session today, check it out! ⁦@aaron_mcquillan⁩ ⁦@TiannaSAnthony⁩ ⁦@YCSD⁩ #ycsdrls23 iste.org/areas-of-focus/AI-i…
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Movement ✔️ Evidence Based practices ✔️ Content Rich texts ✔️ Cross-curricular lessons✔️ Ss practiced comprehension skills w/ texts that support other content areas, taking a collab approach to get them ready for SOLs. @CaryRadcliff @MrsWarters @mollie_savage @ShannonSButler
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Courtney Smith-Copeland retweeted
Thank you to @Mrs_Gutowski12 for letting me share with her students! @YCSD , @YCSDcte ,@yhs_falcons are doing great things. Planting seeds of future plans and goals! @ShannonSButler @csmithcopeland @aaron_mcquillan
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Courtney Smith-Copeland retweeted
Now on Minding the Gap, my free newsletter: State policies focused on phonics provide a bump in reading test scores. BUT: the benefits are gone by 5th grade. Phonics is crucial but not enough. We also need to build knowledge starting in early grades. nataliewexler.substack.com/p…
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Great production put on tonight by @yhs_falcons! So great to see these Ss showcase all of their hard work!
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