About Grant
Welcome to the 2024-2025 School Year Grant Elementary Panthers!
Dear Parents & Guardians:
I am honored and privileged to be a part of such a GREAT family and look forward to collaborating with you on a successful school year. Thank you for making my second year as your principal a success and WELCOME me back for my third year as your princiPAL. I look forward to continuing our relationship to promote a quality academic environment for our students.
I am excited to begin my twelfth year of service at Bellwood School District 88. As we begin the 2024-2025 school year, I would like to express my gratitude to you for allowing the Grant Elementary School faculty and staff to participate in the educational experience with your child(ren). Together we will provide an exceptional educational experience for your child(ren) and assist them in striving for success and excellence in the 2024-2025 school year. Finally, Grant Elementary administration, faculty, staff, students and parents will embody the 3E’s platform established by Superintendent Stockton.
I would like to share our School Improvement Plan Reading and Math SMART goals for the 2024-2025 school year. With your support, WE can make these goals a REALITY.
By Spring 2025: Each grade level will demonstrate a 5% student growth gain as demonstrated by the “Percentage of Students Who Met Growth Projection” on the Student Summary Report/MAP Data. Student measure:
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- 65% of the 2-5 students will show growth towards “Percentage of Students Who Met Growth Projection” on the Student Summary Report/MAP Data from Fall 2024 to Spring 2025.
- K-1 students will show growth towards proficiency on standards-based district approved benchmark assessments
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By Spring 2025: Each grade level will demonstrate a 5% student growth gain from Fall 2024-Spring 2025 as demonstrated by the “Percentage of Students Who Met Growth Projection” on the Student Summary Report/MAP Data. Student measure: 70% of K-5 students will show growth towards “Percentage of Students Who Met Growth Projection” on the Student Summary Report/MAP Data
As a parent myself, I know there will be questions, concerns and praise throughout the school year. Please, do not hesitate to set an appointment or call my office to discuss your child’s success here at Grant Elementary School. I can be contacted at 708-410-3405 or by e-mail at [email protected].
Sincerely,
Andrew H. Maisonneuve
Principal
More About Grant Elementary:
Grant Elementary is located in Melrose Park, Illinois within the school boundaries of Bellwood School District 88. We have the pleasure of educating 1st through 5th grade which is approximately 300 students.
As one of Bellwood School District's elementary schools, Grant strives to ensure our students perform with the same spirit of excellence as our fellow schools. We provide instructional minutes in ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Art, Music and Physical Education. Our core values at Grant Elementary School are: be safe, be responsible and be respectful. We strive to practice and honor our core values everyday at Grant Elementary.