CreateSurvey: Student Survey Spring 2008

Student Survey Spring 2008

As part of the Accreditation process all schools must go though, we need to find out from students how they perceive the conditions of our school. We did this survey last year and received valuable information which guided our decision making process and school improvement plan. We appreciate you taking this survey again as we have made several changes and would like to see how the changes implemented during the past school year have affected your view. Which grade are you in? Sophomore Junior Senior How many years have you completed here at Riverton High School? (Include this year) One year Two years Three years Which Middle School did you attend? Oquirrh Hills Middle South Hills Middle Fort Herriman Middle Other, please specify Gender Male Female How often do you check PowerSchool? Daily Two or Three times a week Weekly Monthly Quarterly Are you familiar with 6-Trait Writing strategies? Yes No In the past quarter, how many times have you been asked to use 6-Trait Writing outside of an English class? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many times were you asked to do an oral report? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many times were you asked to use technology other than a calculator? (ex: word processing, powerpoint, spreadsheets, overhead, etc) 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many assignments did you complete that you felt had relevance to elements in your life outside of school? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many times did you come in before or after school to get extra help? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ How many times did you attend tutoring sessions after school in the media center for teacher help? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many behavioral referrals did you receive? 0 1 2 3 More Do you feel the attendance policy motivates you to attend class? Yes No I have great attendance regardless If you have attended attendance school, please answer the following question otherwise skip it. Did you complete homework during attendance school? Always Sometimes Rarely Never This year, what groups were you involved in? (check all that apply) Athletics Student clubs/groups (Lacrosse, newspaper staff, FCCLA, We the People...) Performance groups (Fall musical, Dance Co.) Student Government (Silver Rush team, class officer) In how many total extracurricular activities did you participate? To what degree did involvement in extracurricular activities help or hinder your academic progress? Hindered greatly Hindered Neutral Helped Helped greatly In the past quarter, how many times did you work on a project-based assignment? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ Do you have access to a computer at home with word processing capabilities? Yes No Do you have internet access at home? Yes No In an average week, how many times do you use a computer for assigned work? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ In the past quarter, how many times have you been asked to complete an assignment that required the use of a computer? 0 1-3 4-6 7+ During this school year, have you noticed an increased amount of reading in subjects other than English? Yes No How would you rate your reading comprehension at this point? Excellent Good Fair Poor Do you think your reading comprehension has improved this year? Yes No During this school year, have you noticed an increased amount of writing in subjects other that English? Yes No Outside of math class, are you using math concepts? Yes No Please rate the following items in terms of being a strength or a weakness of Riverton High School. What would improve your learning experience at Riverton High? Thank you for your input. Please click submit only once. It may take a few seconds to work.