7421 Hayward Road, Frederick, Maryland 21702 GATORS Monocacy Elementary School Phone: 240-236-1400 Fax: 240-236-1401 Troy Bames| Elizabeth Root Pamela Day Principal Assistant Principal Administrative Secretary May 13, 2017 Dear Stephanie, Congratulations on successfully completing your practicum experience through Frostburg University. You have completed the requirements of your internship by fulfilling the 360 hours. Thank you for the contributions you have made throughout the school year. Your participation in the PBIS program helped to create a school-wide program to recognize the positive behaviors within the school in order to improve the behaviors exhibited by students. The time you put forth in assisting with writing lessons, analyzing data, and meeting with the PBIS team was instrumental in helping this program to grow school-wide. In addition, the leadership you exhibit amongst your colleagues is firmly based on trust. and a positive rapport. The information you provided on meeting the needs and understanding the various and diverse needs of our special education students helped to enhance the instructional practices of your colleagues in their approach to teaching special education students. You demonstrate a solid understanding of the IEP process, have valuable and data driven information to share on your students, and work to create a positive and nurturing learning environment for students with disabilities. Continue to seek opportunities throughout your career that will continue to enhance your leadership and instructional practices. Throughout the year you participated in various trainings to enhance your instructional expertise. In addition, you have brought your learning back to the building and shared your findings with your colleagues. Once again congratulations on fulfilling your practicum experience. I wish you the best of luck in all of your future endeavors. Sincerely, fopbiames Principal