Working Together to Help Move the District Forward
DeWitt Public Schools 2022 Strategic Planning Group This past Saturday, about four dozen stakeholders including Board members, administrators, teachers, staff, parents, students, and community members participated in a strategic planning retreat facilitated by MASB. As part of the steps to this strategic planning process, I worked with key cabinet members to summarize our important work over the last several years, and I presented a " State of the District" update on the progress. This helped the team that was assembled to understand the current goals and progress, so we could determine our plans to move the district forward. As a group, participants reviewed survey data, comparison data, and topics, of finances, personnel, achievement, and more. In addition, we made our way through several discussions and brainstorming protocols to develop a vision (the what our district does), a mission (how we do it), belief statements, and goal areas based on district and community inp