Sunnyside Elementary Recognized as PLC Model

Legacy automated check: the original source text was not preserved. These earlier verdicts have not passed the current publication checks and may contain errors. Source: original document ↗

• ✓
  Sunnyside Elementary School in Pullman was recognized by Solution Tree as a Model Professional Learning Community at Work®“Sunnyside Elementary was recently recognized by Solution Tree for its sustained success in raising student achievement.”
• ✓
  The recognition occurred on September 11, 2026“September 11, 2026 Sunnyside Elementary Recognized as a Model Professional Learning Community at Work®”
• ✓
  The school's implementation of the Professional Learning Communities at Work® process contributed to improved student achievement“The school’s successful implementation of the Professional Learning Communities at Work® process was a major contributing factor in the improved achievement of its students.”
• ✓
  The improvement in student achievement occurred over three years“Schools are recognized based on strict criteria, including demonstration of a commitment to PLC concepts, implementation of these concepts for at least three years, and clear evidence of improved student learning over that period.”
• ✓
  Principal Pam Brantner stated the recognition reflects staff dedication“"Working toward Model PLC recognition reflects the incredible dedication of our hardworking staff and students."”
• ✓
  Principal Pam Brantner stated the recognition reflects staff collaboration“Working toward Model PLC recognition reflects the incredible dedication of our hardworking staff and students. Our staff continually collaborates, studies student learning, and adjusts instruction to ensure every child succeeds, while our students work hard, embrace challenges, and take ownership of their growth. This recognition would celebrate what we accomplish when we work together with a shared belief that learning is required for all.”
• ✓
  Principal Pam Brantner stated the recognition reflects efforts to ensure every student succeeds“"Working toward Model PLC recognition reflects the incredible dedication of our hardworking staff and students. Our staff continually collaborates, studies student learning, and adjusts instruction to ensure every child succeeds, while our students work hard, embrace challenges, and take ownership of their growth. This recognition would celebrate what we accomplish when we work together with a shared belief that learning is required for all."”
• ✓
  Schools must demonstrate commitment to PLC concepts for at least three years to receive the honor“Schools are recognized based on strict criteria, including demonstration of a commitment to PLC concepts, implementation of these concepts for at least three years, and clear evidence of improved student learning over that period.”
• ✓
  Schools must provide evidence of improved learning to receive the honor“Schools are recognized based on strict criteria, including demonstration of a commitment to PLC concepts, implementation of these concepts for at least three years, and clear evidence of improved student learning over that period.”
• ✓
  Sunnyside is listed on Solution Tree's website“Recognized model PLC schools are listed on allthingsplc.info, where they share implementation strategies, structures, and performance with other educators interested in improving their schools.”
• ✓
  Sunnyside is listed on Solution Tree's website with implementation strategies for other schools to reference“Recognized model PLC schools are listed on allthingsplc.info, where they share implementation strategies, structures, and performance with other educators interested in improving their schools.”
• ✓
  Sunnyside can be contacted at 509-334-1800“Phone: 509-334-1800”
• ✓
  Sunnyside can be contacted at [email protected]“Email: [email protected]”