How can my school apply to become a School to Watch®?
If your school is interested in becoming an Illinois Horizon School to Watch, contact AIMS Executive Director, John Viano at jviano13@gmail.com.
Who are the Illinois Horizon Schools to Watch?
The Association of Illinois Middle-grade Schools features a complete list of IHSTW on our website.
What does it mean to be an Illinois Horizon School to Watch?
Schools to Watch are focused on continuous school improvement. These exemplary schools participate in evaluations conducted by representatives from the National Forum and engage in ongoing self-evaluation using the Schools to Watch rubric. Schools participate in the Association of Illinois [...]
What is the National Forum Schools to Watch program?
Schools to Watch is a school improvement tool for middle schools. Illinois Horizon Schools to Watch (IHSTW) excel in academics, developmental responsiveness, social equity and organizational structures and processes and demonstrate a trajectory toward continuous improvement.