User:Davidma veritas/R.I. Meyerholz Elementary School
| R.I. Meyerholz Elementary School | |
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| File:MeyerholzSchool.jpg | |
| Location | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Marjorie Zellner |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Color(s) | Blue |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | http://www.warmspring.com/meyerholz/ |
R.I. Meyerholz Elementary School is a public elementary school located in San Jose, California, USA as part of the Cupertino Union School District (CUSD). Meyerholz opened in ?? for the 19xx-19xx school year. The school was named after Rheinier Ivan Meyerholz, one of the founding fathers of the City of Cupertino.
Meyerholz is also the elementary school location of the Cupertino Language Immersion Program (CLIP), which had relocated from Collins Elementary before the 2004-05 school year.
Meyerholz's official colors are ??. Meyerholz's mascot is the bulldog. Principals
School Site Council (SSC)
[edit]The SSC's primary task is to develop, review, assess, and annually update a Single Plan for Student Achievement[1] for school improvement.
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
[edit]Meyerholz PTA supports teaching and learning by providing funding for programs, materials, supplies, and equipment and by coordinating volunteer support to directly benefit students.
Activities
[edit]- Annual school musical
- San Francisco Lunar New Year Parade (since 2003);
- Primary and Upper Grade Choruses
- CLIP After School Enrichment Program (ASEP)
- Family Picnic/Book Fairs
- Kindergarten Chicken Dance
- Fall Walk-a-thon
- Spring Family Night
- Meyerholz Staff Rock Band
- Student Council
Academics
[edit]Meyerholz is ranked in the top 10% of the elementary schools in the state according to the Academic Performance Index, with a score of 945 during the 2007-2008 school year.
Academic Performance Index (API) scores
[edit]| Year | # Tested | API Base | API Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 430 | 942 | 945 |
| 2006-07 | 413 | 933 | 941 |
| 2005-06 | 389 | 928 | 935 |
| 2004-05 | 286 | 875 | 927 |
| 2003-04 | 276 | 873 | 878 |
| 2002-03 | 268 | 850 | 875 |
| 2001-02 | 264 | 865 | 863 |
| 2000-01 | 265 | 875 | 874 |
| 1999-2000 | 298 | 829 | 875 |