About Orchard   What is Orchard?   Differentiated Instruction   Assessment for Your State   Data Management Resources   Partnerships/Affiliations   Research and Success Stories   News & Events Interested in Orchard?   Request a Demo   Pricing Information   Authorized Resellers   System Requirements   Guided Tours Customers   Professional Development   Customer Support General Information   Conditions of Use   Privacy Notice   Contact Us     Search Orchard:     Orchard Software Leader in Instructional Technology Winner 1st Quarter 2008           Sacramento Elementary, Portland, Oregon       Stevie Blakely was recognized as Orchard’s Leader in Instructional Technology Winner for her school's implementation of instructional technology to develop research-based, targeted interventions for struggling and advanced students. All students’ progress is monitored throughout the year and those students that perform below average are assessed more frequently and provided additional assistance in the form of targeted instruction with Orchard. "We began using Orchard Software four years ago [for assessment, instruction, and progress monitoring],” said Blakely. "Since then we have received two exceptional school ratings from the State of Oregon and the National Title I Distinguished School from Oregon for the 2008 school year.”       Press Release: Portland’s Sacramento Elementary Recognized with Technology Leadership Award       Orchard Software representative Greg Currie presents Principal Stevie Blakely with the Orchard Leader in Instructional Tecnology award on June 10, 2008.