Katy Booher

Principal - Soaring Heights Elementary - Joplin Schools

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Our team at Soaring Heights Elementary received the Making Learning Come Alive award at the Southwest Center’s annual Celebration of Schools! The award was granted in recognition of our program Taking Flight. Congratulations to our dedicated staff for making it a success!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Violet, our #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who saw a student in need and kindly offer to help. Leaders, like Violet, are compassionate with others and use their skills to help. We are so grateful to have Violet here making our school a better place. Bravo, Violet!

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Meet Grayson, our #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who demonstrated hard work and perseverance. Leaders, like Grayson, set a good example for others by never giving up. We are so grateful to have Grayson making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, Grayson!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

A2 Teachers are facilitators of student learning. They do it by building relationships, fostering a classroom culture of collaboration and mutual respect, and knowing what their students can do and what they need to be successful. Teachers are pretty great! #MLDSchat

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

A1 Gather teacher voice on the master schedule and RtI schedule. Teachers can offer great insight into which tasks can be combined & streamlined to maximize instructional time in the classroom. Well planned logistics = more instructional time. #MLDSchat

[Toni Bass @ToniDBass]

A1: Principals can make small scheduling adjustments that will minimize disruptions (intercom, visitors, assemblies) and it sends a strong message that they value learning in the classrooms. #MLDSchat

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Zaron, our #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who helped several students be successful with a task. Leaders, like Zaron, never hesitate to jump right in and lend a hand to others in need. We are so proud to call Zaron a Soaring Heights Eagle! Bravo, Zaron!

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Meet Madelynn, our #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who saw something that wasn't okay and asked an adult for help! Leaders, like Madelynn, help others in need. We are so grateful to have her making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, Madelynn!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Marek, our #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay, who helped others by holding open the door so that they could quickly get inside away from the cold. Leaders, like Marek, help others in need. We are so grateful to have him making our school a better place for everyone. Bravo, Marek!

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Meet Xavier, our #GoodNewsCalloftheDay, who showed integrity by making great choices, even when nobody was watching! Leaders, like Xavier, work hard to do the right thing. We are so grateful to have him making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, Xavier!

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Meet Kyleigh, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who has been a great friend to a new student who needed someone to play with. Leaders, like Kyleigh, make sure that others are included. We are so grateful to have Kyleigh making our school a better place. Bravo, Kyleigh!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Bailey, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who is always willing to help her teacher and has a great attitude about it! Leaders, like Bailey, set a great example for others. We are so grateful to have Bailey making our school a better place. Bravo, Bailey!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Zairyck, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who heard something that wasn't ok and reported it to an adult immediately! Leaders, like Zairyck, ask for help when others are in need. We are so grateful to have Zairyck making our school a better place! Bravo, Zairyck!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Gracie, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who gives her full attention to the teacher and is responsible with her belongings. Leaders, like Gracie, set a good example for others. We're so lucky to have Gracie making our school a better place for students and staff!

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Meet Scarlett, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who sets a great example for her peers. Leaders, like Scarlett, model great behaviors for others! We are so grateful to have Scarlett making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, Scarlett!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet Jamison, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who demonstrated respect for his teacher and his classmates today. Leaders, like Jamison, show respect for themselves by respecting others. We are so lucky to have Jamison making our school a better place! Bravo, Jamison!

[Katy Booher @Katy_Booher]

Meet James, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who used safety and kindness to help a student in need! Leaders, like James, are caring and help other people. We are so grateful to have James making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, James!

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Meet Juliana, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who helps other students and sets the example for making great choices. Leaders, like Juliana, help others in need! We are so grateful to have her making our school a better place for students and staff. Bravo, Juliana!

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Meet Christopher, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who helped a teacher find her missing things! Leaders, like Christopher, help others in need. How lucky are we to have Christopher making our school a better place for students and staff! Bravo, Christopher!

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Meet Augustus, our Soaring Heights #GoodNewsCalloftheDay who worked hard to make good choices & helped a friend when he dropped his papers. Leaders, like Augustus, help others in need. How lucky are we to have him making our school a better place for students and staff? Bravo!