Strategic Planning

Pleastantdale School District 107 involved over 100 parents, teachers, students and other community members to develop a comprehensive strategic plan that serves as a blueprint for excellence. Key components of the plan are as follows:

Core Values

We believe that…

...family provides the foundation for development of personal values.
...all people have intrinsic value.
...there are no limits to human potential.
...honesty and trust are vital to achieving common goals and positive relationships.
...people are free to make choices and are responsible for the results of those choices.
...involving diverse people and perspectives promote understanding and new ideas.

Mission

The mission of Pleasantdale School District 107 is to ensure that each student is a passionate learner empowered with the academic and social skills to responsibly choose and excel in life pursuits.

Strategic Objectives

By 2014:

  • each student will consistently exhibit behaviors that reflect our core values.
  • each student will meet or exceed individual academic goals consistent with district academic standards.
  • each student will demonstrate the desire, ability, and confidence to pursue and apply new learning.

Strategic Delimiters

We will not implement any new program or service unless:

  • it is consistent with and contributes to our mission.
  • it is accompanied by the training needed for effectiveness.
  • it is accompanied by a plan to assess its effectiveness.

Strategies

We will:

  1. evaluate and adjust our communication system to efficiently and effectively convey information to our school community critical to the success of our strategic plan.
  2. create a system that focuses available resources to elevate our existing curricula so that each student attains our strategic objectives.
  3. set, monitor, and adjust the pace pf implementation to preserve the energy and commitment of our staff in order to achieve our strategic objective and mission.

Continuous Improvement Through Strategic Planning

Implementing action plans created as part of the strategic planning process are the means for continuously improving the quality of educational services. As a result, the academic and social growth of our students continues to increase. Pleasantdale School District 107

 

 

 

 

 

(updated 01/27/09)