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District Goals & Objectives
- The district will meet the needs of all students through comprehensive educational programs, extra-curricular opportunities, and policy improvements while working closely with parents, school support groups, and community agencies to provide a school environment that promotes safety, order, and discipline.
- The district will, as stated in the 2013- 2018 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan, focus on Language Arts achievement, with a goal of annually increasing the percentage of students in grades 3 through 12 who score in the proficient and/or advanced category on the statewide English Language Arts assessment.
- The district will, as stated in the 2013 - 2018 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan, focus on mathematics achievement, with a goal of annually increasing the percentage of students in grades 3 through 12 who score in the proficient and/or advanced category on the statewide Mathematics assessment.
- The district will, as stated in the 2013 - 2018 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan, focus on science achievement, with a goal of annually increasing the percentage of students in grades 5 through 12 who score in the proficient and/or advanced category on the statewide Science assessment.
- The district will, as stated in the 2013 - 2018 Comprehensive School Improvement Plan, focus on improving subgroup (free/reduced lunch, racial/ethnic background, ELL, and students with disabilities) student achievement to meet or exceed the state standard.
- The instructional staff will, in conjunction with the district’s Curriculum and Instruction Administrators, the Professional Development Committee and building principals, use building-level planned professional development activities to focus on improving student achievement in all subject areas with an emphasis upon language Arts and mathematics.
- The district will continue to emphasize the use of school library/media centers as a means to improve student achievement and teacher instruction.
- The district will utilize the 2012 – 2015 technology plan to improve student achievement, enhance teacher instruction, and improve home-school communications.
- The district will continue to focus on improving the student attendance and graduation rates.
- During the 2013 –2014 school year, facility renovation/repair including security needs will be identified and addressed.
- A long-range facility plan will be developed to address all foreseeable major renovations that need to occur within the next 5 years and funding for such improvements will be secured.
- Multiple transitory steps will be taken to prepare for implementation of the Common Core Standards for the 2014 -2015 school year.