General Goal Statements:

1. The District will conduct operations in a safe, efficient, and fiscally responsible manner. 
2. The District will provide rigorous research-based curriculum, instructional best practices, and innovative materials for all students.
3. The District will increase communication with parents and taxpayers, via community newsletters and technological media.

 
Action Steps:

Goal #1: The District will conduct operations in a safe, efficient, and fiscally responsible manner.

The District will:

• Finance future building additions by deferring bonds
• Conduct an enrollment growth study (Kasarda)
• Conduct a transportation study/risk management
• Pursue funding a police resource officer for the middle schools
• Conduct an energy study in all facilities
• Review and update job descriptions for efficiency
• Address capacity issues through building additions
• Provide five year long-term financial projections
• Monitor enrollment trends and projections
• Develop district-wide facilities expansion plan
• Expand storage facilities capacity
• Investigate future student information management system options
• Provide in-house support services vs. contracting/outsourcing

Goal #2: The District will provide rigorous research-based curriculum, instructional best practices and innovative materials for all students.

The District will:

• Analyze/study technology curriculum K-8 and address staffing additions
• Analyze bilingual program/staffing and make recommendation
• Consider offering extended At-Risk kindergarten as part of district-wide staffing process
• Convene middle school scheduling task force to solicit input relating to exploratories and schedule resulting in staffing additions
• Convene Response to Intervention (RTI)/ K-8 reading/language arts district wide committee to guide implementation
• As part of an overall district-wide expansion plan facilities will study feasibility of expanding year-round education
• Review needs for updated curricular materials (i.e., textbooks) curriculum development, and staff development and make recommendations for adoption
• Expand opportunities for algebra in middle schools​
• Consider implementation of full day kindergarten
• Consider providing support for gifted programming
• Provide staff development for reading adoption
• Convene committee to study K-8 mathematics program
• Implement self-contained transitional bilingual program
• Expand use of technological equipment /innovations in classrooms

Goal #3: The District will increase communication with parents and taxpayers, via community newsletters and technological media.

The District will:

• Review and address technology staffing
• Provide staff support to enhance all school building web sites
• Publish and disseminate a community-wide school district annual report document
• Communicate with parents by providing technology link to student grades, progress reporting, attendance
• Implement Senior Exchange program
• Hold School Board Public Forums
• Conduct staff/parent surveys
• Consider utilizing various social media to enhance communication