THE BENDWOOD SCHOOL

Spring Branch Independent School District

School for Gifted/Talented

And

Special Needs Students

Duncan Klussmann, Ed. D., Superintendent

Jana Bassett 12750 Kimberley Lane

Principal Houston, TX 77024-4096

(713) 365-4990 ~ Fax (713) 365-4992

May 4, 2009

As another school year comes to a close, I would appreciate your input on Bendwood and the SPIRAL Program. Please complete the survey and return to Bendwood through your child, US mail, or email. A link to the survey can be found on the Bendwood web site http://www.springbranchisd.com/schools/allcampus/elem/bwe.htm. You may also email any comments to . Thank you for your assistance as we strive to continually improve our program and provide your child with an enriched and challenging education.

Home School: ______Grade: ______Number of years at Bendwood: ______

Have you visited your child’s classroom this school year? _____ Are you a member of the PTA? ______

Strongly Agree / Agree / Uncertain / Disagree / Strongly disagree
1. / I am pleased with my child's instructional program at Bendwood.
2. / My child enjoys coming to Bendwood.
3. / My child has opportunities in SPIRAL to explore interest beyond the regular curriculum.
4. / SPIRAL challenges my child to become an independent learner.
5. / I receive regular communication from Bendwood regarding my child's progress in SPIRAL.
6. / A positive learning environment is evident at Bendwood.
7. / I feel welcome on the Bendwood campus.
8. / I see evidence that the SPIRAL program is developing investigating skills, creative thinking skills, and critical thinking skills.
9. / The curriculum utilized in the SPIRAL program has provided opportunities for self-selected, in-depth learning within an area of study.
10. / It is important that my child receive instruction with students of similar abilities and potential.
11. / The topics and skills studied in SPIRAL have been at an academic level appropriate for my child's education.
12. / Opportunities have been provided for me to become more informed about the SPIRAL program, to visit the SPIRAL classrooms, and to keep up with my child's weekly progress.
13. / I wish my child could spend more time during the week in the G/T pullout classroom.
14. / The topics and skills studied in SPIRAL have been worthwhile for my child’s education.
What can we do to improve our School?
What can we do to improve the instructional program?
What do you think is best about The Bendwood School?
Did your child experience a special moment at Bendwood you would like to share?
Was there a particular unit your child expressed great interest/disinterest in?

http://www.springbranchisd.com/schools/allcampus/elem/bwe.htm