WHO: Dr. Lillian M. Lowery, State Superintendent of Schools
          Dr. Alvin Crawley, Interim Superintendent,
               Prince George's County Public Schools
           Amber P. Waller, Prince George's County Board of Education,
               District 3
           Dr. Jane Ennis, Principal, Adelphi Elementary School
           Patricia Haith-Belgrave, Principal, Lewisdale Elementary School

WHAT: Dr. Lowery and local school dignitaries will congratulate administrators, educators, and students at Adelphi Elementary School and Lewisdale Elementary School for being named a "Title I Superlative Highest Performing Reward School."

A Title I Superlative Highest Performing Reward School has met progress targets for two consecutive years with an achievement gap between "all students" and any lower performing subgroup at or below 10%. In addition, the school has a student population of 50% economically disadvantaged students, and is in the top 10% of Title I schools showing the most improvement on MSAs between 2007-2011, and made a gain of at least 18 percentage points for "all students."

WHEN: Monday, January 28, 2013

WHERE: Adelphi Elementary School        10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
             8820 Riggs Road
             Adelphi, Maryland 20783
             (301.431.6250)

                Lewisdale Elementary School     12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
              2400 Banning Place
              Hyattsville, Maryland 20783
              (301.445.8433)