Wachusett Regional School District


1745 Main Street Jefferson, MA 01522

Telephone: 508.829.1670  •  Fax: 508.829.1680

Located in the "Heart of Central Massachusetts"

 

Wachusett Regional School Committee Goals

Adopted:  August 13, 2007

Theme I: School Culture and Climate

Goal #1 Unify the community around the vision, mission, core values, and goals.
Goal #2 Provide an environment where students are safe, supported, empowered, and held accountable, and where respect for self and others is highly valued.
Goal #3 Strengthen partnerships among staff, students, parents, and community members that support teaching and learning.

Theme II:  Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

Goal #4 Ensure that instructional practices recognize and accommodate a range of abilities and learning styles in an effort to promote excellence and assist students in reaching their potential.
Goal #5 Develop programs to increase equitable educational opportunities to all students in the District.
Goal #6 Develop programs that ensure there is consistency in instruction and continuity of curriculum in what we teach.

Theme III:  Student Support Services:  The Whole Child

Goal #7 Enhance the District's capacity to identify and respond to students at risk.
Goal #8 Promote/provide programs and practices that enhance the social/emotional well being of all students.

Theme IV:  Personnel and Professional Development

Goal #9 Create more opportunities for collaboration and mentoring.
Goal #10 Develop more professional development opportunities within the District and make available more programs outside the school district.  Professional development opportunities will be focused and targeted.
Goal #11 Develop recruitment approaches that maximize the District's ability to recruit high quality staff.

Theme V:  Instructional Support and Facilities

Goal #12 Develop a long-term plan for the renovation and maintenance of school facilities.
Goal #13 Identify and plan for the use of technology and media that will enhance education and/or increase the efficiency of administration.

Theme VI:  Community Relations and Communications

Goal #14 Work cooperatively with town governments to improve communication and mutual understanding.
Goal #15 Increase accessibility of school facilities and programs to residents and communities.
Theme VII:  Organizational Leadership and Management
Goal #16 Maintain a continuing self-review of productivity, roles and operations by the school administration and the School Committee.
Goal #17 Identify/promote succession planning at all administrative levels.
Goal #18 Improve communication with staff, students, parents and the community.

Theme VIII:  Educational Funding

Goal #19 Seek financial efficiencies and maximize the cost effectiveness of programs and services while meeting improvement goals.
Goal #20 Secure funding and resources to support programs and planning efforts.

Page Last Updated:  September 4, 2007

 
 
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