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• Recognized as a Health Promotion <strong>School</strong> of Excellence<br />

(HPSE)<br />

• Maintains a strong partnership with parents and the<br />

community to enhance student achievement<br />

• Offers a range of student activities, including<br />

Student Council, STLP, Chess Team, Chess Club,<br />

Academic Team, band, orchestra, basketball,<br />

cheerleading, and cross-country<br />

■ Lowe<br />

210 Oxfordshire Lane • 485-8293<br />

Slogan: Where the Education Adventure Begins!<br />

Highlights:<br />

• Offers the Advance Program<br />

• Awarded National Parent Involvement <strong>School</strong> of<br />

Excellence Certification<br />

• Recognized by the Kentucky Department of Education<br />

(KDE) as a Winner’s Circle <strong>School</strong> for exemplary<br />

school climate, safety, and achievement (This<br />

honor was presented to only ten schools statewide.)<br />

• Offers an Integrated Arts and Humanities Program<br />

• Recognized as an HPSE<br />

• Offers many student activities, including orchestra,<br />

band, chorus, basketball, cheerleading, mascot<br />

team, chess, science club, environmental club, running<br />

club, and art club<br />

• Earned two Mayor’s Top Apple Awards for reading<br />

achievement<br />

• Offers state-of-the-art education technology, including<br />

SMART Boards and document cameras<br />

• Provides the Wilder Arts Program, which includes<br />

dance, drama, music, and visual arts<br />

■ Zachary Taylor<br />

9620 Westport Road • 485-8336<br />

Slogan: Where Learning Takes Flight<br />

Highlights:<br />

• Offers the Advance Program<br />

• Provides ESL classes and support services<br />

• Offers band and orchestra<br />

• Offers community after-school activities, including<br />

Young Rembrandts, Louisville Visual Arts Club, Girl<br />

Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Mad Scientists Club<br />

• Offers Chess Club, Academic Team, basketball,<br />

and cheerleading<br />

• Uses SMART Boards to support and enhance<br />

instruction in every classroom<br />

• Provides PE, technology, and arts and humanities<br />

classes<br />

• Receives support from a highly involved Parent<br />

Teacher Association (PTA) as well as local churches<br />

and businesses<br />

Guide to <strong>Elementary</strong> <strong>School</strong>s<br />

■ Roosevelt-Perry<br />

1615 W. Broadway • 485-8319<br />

Slogan: Where Technology Is Child’s Play<br />

Highlights:<br />

• Offers the district’s only elementary Technology<br />

<strong>Magnet</strong> Program (See page 7.)<br />

• Offers Science, Technology, Engineering, and<br />

Math (STEM) <strong>Programs</strong> for all kindergarten<br />

through grade-five students<br />

• Provides English as a Second Language (ESL)<br />

classes<br />

• Provides full-time art, PE, and technology teachers<br />

• Offers Academic Team, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts,<br />

Chess Team, Step Team, Track Team, orchestra,<br />

band, Safety Patrol, and STLP<br />

■ Wilder<br />

1913 Herr Lane • 485-8350<br />

Slogan: Wilder Wildcats always do their best.<br />

Highlights:<br />

• Offers the Advance Program and Primary Talent Pool<br />

• Provides a highly effective curriculum that includes<br />

Everyday Math; Literacy by Design; Being a Writer;<br />

One Community, One Nation; and Science Modules<br />

• Offers many after-school activities, including flag<br />

football, cheerleading, basketball, Geo Bee, soccer,<br />

chorus, drama, and Young Rembrandts<br />

Cluster 11<br />

Advance Program<br />

Early Childhood Program*<br />

English as a Second Language (ESL) Program<br />

Extended <strong>School</strong> Services<br />

Family Resource Center<br />

CARE for Kids Program<br />

Byck • • • • • • •<br />

Uniforms<br />

Childcare Enrichment Program*<br />

<strong>Magnet</strong><br />

Program*<br />

Talent Development,<br />

Waldorf-Inspired<br />

Coleridge-Taylor<br />

Montessori<br />

• • • • • • Montessori<br />

Dunn • • • •<br />

Lowe • • • • •<br />

Roosevelt-Perry • • • • • • Technology<br />

Wilder • • • • • • •<br />

Zachary Taylor • • • • • • • •<br />

*The program is hosted at these schools. Students from other schools may be served.<br />

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