Michael L. Foust, Ed.S.

Director of Testing, Learner, Leader, Reader, Traveler, Lover of Dogs.

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Happy Valentine's Day from the Testing Dept! Class rosters and ISRs will be available for pick-up for elementary schools this afternoon and on Monday for middle and high schools! We hope your Valentine's Day is as sweet as ours! @GCSNC_acctdept

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Every report is sorted by hand as the Testing Dept. team prepares check-ins materials for school testing coordinators to pick up tomorrow!

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Day #3 of printing check-ins reports...NC Check-Ins for Grades 3-8 will be ready for pick-up on Friday, November 15 from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM!

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Sorting and bagging NC Check-Ins...

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Getting ready for WorkKeys training with high school testing coordinators!

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Celebrating Halloween 🎃 in the Testing Department! Thanks, Scott’s mom!

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Conference lunch options just got real y’all. @GCSNC_acctdept #gastonTLC Anna’s Sweet Treats 👍🏽

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

“Two key steps for Success: 1) Restore the belief that they can succeed 2) Help them [students] experience a sequence of successes while still challenging them.” - Dr. Horacio Sanchez @GCSNC_acctdept #gastontlc

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

“We can’t do what we don’t model” - Dr. W. Jeffrey Booker #gastontlc @GCSNC_acctdept

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Ready to get invigorated and inspired! @GCSNC_acctdept #gastontlc

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Contrary to the display screen, our scanners ARE ready to scan our Summer Reading Camp RtA tests for our rising fourth grade students! @GCSNC_acctdept

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Getting ready to unbox Read to Achieve portfolio kits. School testing coordinators can only pick up their 2019-2020 boxes when they return the 2018-2019 box at BOY training! @GCSNC_acctdept

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

As of Monday, July 1, 2019, I will assume the role of Director of Testing for Gaston County Schools. I would like to thank everyone at Lowell Elementary, and in the Lowell community, for making me feel so welcomed these last two years.

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Second round of Kindergarten registration will be May 6-10, 2019. Share with your friends! @LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

A rainbow over Field Day 2019 🌈@LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Tug-o-War! Field Day 2019 @LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Sometimes a slide is an Olympic Torch podium. Field Day 2019 @LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Field Day 2019 is happening! @LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Teachers learn too! Using Seesaw to review and share what we have learned so far during our book study today. @LowellCubs @KTKiser1

[Michael L. Foust, Ed.S. @mfousttesting]

Celebrating our Fun Run top fundraising students with a snack from @ChickfilA with the Principal @KTKiser1 ! Thanks to all these students, their families, and friends who supported them (and our school)! @LowellCubs