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South Campus Staff Strengthen Skills During Professional Development Day

In the foreground, several people are seated at tables painting, while the background shows a classroom with desks and posters on the wall.

Trinity Basin Preparatory South Campus educators spent Professional Development Day learning, collaborating and preparing new strategies to support student success.

Staff participated in several focused sessions, including “Everyone Needs a Champion,” which emphasized building strong connections with students from the moment they enter the classroom. Other sessions explored math fluency, effective lesson structure and strategies for establishing clear classroom expectations.

During “What to Do: Watercolor Edition,” educators worked together to develop classroom expectations that meet the needs of all learners. Staff also explored how movement, active learning, memory techniques, classroom culture and strong relationships can help students remain engaged and retain new information.

Through thoughtful discussion and hands-on activities, South Campus educators strengthened their instructional practices while sharing ideas with their colleagues. The day reinforced the campus’s commitment to creating welcoming, consistent and engaging learning environments where every student can thrive.

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A woman gestures with her hands while standing in front of a whiteboard in a classroom where students are painting at a table in the foreground.
Students are seated at tables in the foreground, working on assignments, while a teacher stands near a large interactive screen in the background.
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A woman stands in front of a large screen displaying a presentation about lesson structure, with students seated at desks in the foreground and educational posters on the wall behind her.
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In the foreground, several people are seated at tables painting, while the background shows a classroom with desks and posters on the wall.