1.                Three-Year District Strategic Plan 2005-2008

 

1.Goal Area:  CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, AND ASSESSMENT

Year 1 – 2005/2006

Year 2 – 2006/2007

Year 3 – 2007/2008

Objective 1A :  To develop strategies, resources, and programs for addressing the learning needs for all students based on best practices, including technology.

1A.1   To align EveryDay Math curriculum to the revised New York State math standards, grades K to 6.

To implement any adjustments to math program based on evaluation of student performance on New York State Assessments

To continue to monitor and adjust the EveryDay Math program, and its impact on student achievement.

Evidence: Grade 4 math scores on NYS assessments; pre-March /post-March document for math performance indicators from State Ed.

1A.2   To align mathematics curriculum to the revised New York State math standards, grades 7 to 12.

To implement any adjustments to math program based on evaluation of student performance on New York State Assessments, and Regents examinations

To continue to monitor and adjust math programming, and its impact on student achievement.

Evidence: Grade 8 math scores on NYS assessments and Math Regents; pre-March /post-March document for math performance indicators from State Ed; high school mathematics documents

1A.3   To align Open Court Reading curriculum to the revised New York State ELA standards, grades K to 6.

To evaluate Open Court Reading program strategies based on evaluation of student performance on New York State Assessments

To continue to monitor, adjust, and evaluate balanced literacy program strategies, and their impact on student achievement.

Evidence: Grade 4 ELA   scores on NYS assessments; grade level specific performance indicators from State Ed.

1A.4   To align ELA curriculum to the revised New York State ELA standards, grades 7 to 12.

To implement any adjustments to ELA program based on evaluation of student performance on New York State Assessments, and Regents examinations

To continue to monitor and adjust ELA programming, and its impact on student achievement.

Evidence: Grade 8 ELA   scores on NYS assessments and ELA Regents; grade level specific performance indicators from State Ed.

1A.5   To utilize students’ ELA and math results as indicated through use of Data Mentor software to determine program areas of strength and weakness, and appropriate intervention strategies, grades K to 8.

To expand the use of Data Mentor summaries of student test results on New York State ELA and Math assessments, grades 3 to 8, to determine program areas of strength and weakness, and appropriate intervention strategies

To continue the use of Data Mentor resources to improve curriculum focus, grades K to 8

Evidence:   datamentor.org   website for software access

1A.6 To utilize students’ Regents results as indicated through use of Data Warehouse software to determine program areas of strength and weakness, and appropriate intervention strategies, grades 9 to 12.

To continue use of Data Warehouse testing results to evaluate content area programming, grades 9 to 12.

To continue the use of Data Warehouse resources to improve curriculum focus, grades 9 to 12

Evidence:  dataview.wnyric.org  - website for data access

1A.7   To provide teachers with strategies / methodologies to increase special education student performance

To evaluate performance of Special Education students on measures of student achievement, and compare performance to the general education population.

To continue evaluation of the academic progress of Special Education students

Evidence:  Special education student performance data on state assessments

1A.8     To research and implement strategies to reduce the dropout rate, and increase the rate of high school completion

To evaluate implemented strategies for high school completion.

To continue successful strategies for high school completion.

Evidence:  High school completion rate as documented through STEP reporting software to the State Education Department.


 

1/Goal Area: CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, AND ASSESSMENT (continued)

Year 1 – 2005/2006

Year 2 – 2006/2007

Year 3 – 2007/2008

 Objective 1B:  To develop and implement strategies that effectively align Pre-K – 12 curricula, teaching strategies, and assessments in all content areas

1B.1   To utilize item analysis, gap analysis and alignment of curriculum to NYS core curriculum guides, with emphasis on assessments in ELA and Math

To begin creation of progressive assessments at each grade level in content areas other than ELA and Math

To use assessment data to modify curriculum, instruction, and assessment

Evidence: Software-  Salamanca.ny.techpaths.com  for  ease of search for curriculum elements

Objective   1C:  To research and implement models that address the diverse learning styles and needs of all students.

1C.1   To provide professional development and implementation support for multi-cultural studies

To continue to provide professional development and implementation support for multi-cultural studies

To evaluate implementation of multi-cultural studies

Evidence:  Native American language and culture teachers present in each building

1C.2    To provide professional development and implementation support for infusing literacy skills across the curriculum

 

To continue to provide professional development and implementation support for literacy

 

To evaluate implementation of literacy infusion principles

Evidence:  Topics of study for staff development days.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revised 12/7/05

 

2.  Goal Area:  BOARD and ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP

Year 1 – 2005-06

Year 2 – 2006-07

Year 3 – 2007-08

  Objective 2A:  To Model and demonstrate professional leadership utilizing identifiable evaluative processes

2A.1Continue to use a process check that includes statements (positive and/or noting areas of needed improvement) that reflect a professional attitude, but also a critical evaluation of the group process.

Continue process as needed

Continue process as needed

2A.2Conduct board self-evaluations regularly to determine whether the Board/Superintendent/ Administration is communicating effectively and how well the Board is meeting its goals

Conduct an annual meeting to review operational issues

Conduct an annual meeting to review operational issues

 Objective 2B:  Accomplish comprehensive long-range planning

2B.1Implement and monitor the District Strategic Plan.

-    Utilize the Long Range Planning process to drive strategic planning discussions and tasks for other district committees (i.e., Board workshop calendar, DLT or ad-hoc committees)

-    Provide reinforcement/support to district committees that include clear tasks and consistent methods of reporting/ evaluation

-    Monitor and implement the district-wide strategic plan.

-    Prepare end-of-year status report.

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Implement and monitor the District Strategic Plan.

-    Upgrade district committee planning for 2006 - 2007 with a detailed action plan for 2006 - 2007.

-    Monitor and implement the district-wide strategic plan.

-    Prepare end-of-year status report

Implement and monitor the District Strategic Plan.

-    Upgrade district committee planning for 2007 - 2008 with a  detailed action plan for 2007 - 2008.

-    Monitor and implement the district-wide strategic plan.

-    Deliver end-of-year status report

 Objective 2C:  To develop a long range facilities management plan

2C.1  Define district facility long term needs and request district plans to ensure appropriate scope for on-going capital projects.

Review scope for ongoing capital project for 2006-07

Review and evaluate ongoing capital project for 2007-08

2C. 2  Maintain community communication for facility development purposes by utilizing ad-hoc committee, public informational sessions, press releases, and school newsletter mailings

 

Review and expand community communication system to foster educational support for 2006-07

Review and evaluate community communication system for 2007-08

2.C.3  Discuss and define phase two options that demonstrate a correlation to the needs assessment and the implementation plan.

·         Include specific methods of presenting project to the public

·         Review and incorporate SED Building Conditions Survey Report in plan

 

Review and implement  Phase Two

Multi-year plan to upgrade facility;

Consider and explore new learning partnerships with universities and YMCA.

Hold Second Bond Referendum

Review, evaluate, and finalize Phase Two

Objective 2D:  Develop a strategic plan for specific long term budget/fiscal goals

2D.1  Research and recommend strategies to facilitate the best long-term use of casino revenue

Review , update, and implement strategies for long-term use of casino revenue

Consider other potential revenue sources, i.e., alumni, private industry, etc.

Review, evaluate, and update strategies for all revenue sources available to the District.

2.D.2  Establish district Audit committee that develops positive communication with the board that will encourage effective recommendations

Ongoing review and evaluation of District Audit Committee’s work and purpose

Review, evaluate, and update Audit Committee’s work and purpose

 


 

Area below to reflect Building Project ?

 

3.  Goal Area:  FACILITIES AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Year 1 – 2002/2003

Year 2 – 2003/2004

Year 3 – 2004/2005

Objective 3A:  To research and design applicable safe, learning environments appropriate to the instructional program at each building.

3A.1   To continue implementation a five-year facilities plan

To monitor and implement components of the long-term facilities plan

To deliver end-of-year status report.

To monitor and implement components of the long-term facilities plan

To deliver end-of-year status report

3A.2   To research funding options.

To maintain consistent annual funding support for maintenance and improvement of technology enhanced learning environments

To maintain consistent annual funding support for maintenance and improvement of technology enhanced learning environments

 

 

 

 

4.  Goal Area:  TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT

Year 1 – 2005/2006

Year 2 – 2006/2007

Year 3 – 2007/2008

Objective 4A: To implement, monitor, and evaluate a   District Technology Plan for the improvement of teaching, learning, management, decision-support, and communication

4A.1 To revise current district technology plan in alignment with New York State technology regulations

To implement plan as written

To implement plan as written

 

Evidence:  Requirement to submit plan for 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 to State Education Department

 

4A.2   To continue electronic management of student reporting programs through Pinnacle, SIS and STEP.

To utilize the New York State issued universal student ID connected reporting software for generation of accountability data

To continue to maintain electronic reporting systems as determined by need and regulations

4A.3   To continue acquisition of appropriate networks, hardware, and software, in accordance with acquisition schedule in the district Technology Plan with equity of access as a guiding principle

To continue acquisition of appropriate networks, hardware, and software, in accordance with acquisition schedule in the district Technology Plan with equity of access as a guiding principle

To continue acquisition and maintenance of appropriate networks, hardware, and software, in accordance with acquisition schedule in the district Technology Plan with equity of access as a guiding principle

4A.4   To research successful practices for technology integration in identified priority areas, acquiring appropriate software and resources

To expand technology integration efforts into additional priority areas

To maintain and expand technology integration in curriculum areas

4A.5To provide staff development opportunities for production of integrated lessons and units

To continue to provide staff development opportunities for production of integrated lessons and units

To continue to provide staff development opportunities for production of integrated lessons and units

4A.6 To continue to evaluate technology staffing needs

To continue implementation of recommendations for technology staffing

To evaluate and modify staffing as needed

Evidence:  Objectives taken from revision of technology plan

 

 

Objective 4B:  To identify and implement Pre-K – 12 technology competencies .

 

4B.1   To identify student competencies with designated grade levels for introduction, skill development, and mastery

 

For priority student competencies, identify recommended subject areas and courses (secondary) for introduction, skill development, and mastery

For priority student competencies, identify sample performance measures

Evidence:  Requirement of Title II D EETT grant, and component of technology plan