Mason City Community School District

Board of Education

2008-2009 Board Goals

 

1.

 

The Board will focus on their role in terms of the District’s current five-year Comprehensive School Improvement Plan (CSIP).  In addition, the board will identify those areas in the new CSIP that will require additional professional development for the Board of Education.

 

 

 

2.

 

The Board will evaluate/review information and data related to:  new or revised curriculum, universal preschool for four-year-olds, teacher quality, professional development, extended learning opportunities for all students, planning related to future district needs (summer programming and ISL).

 

 

 

3.

 

The Board will plan for and then review the data from Life Track Services and the administration in terms of implementing a five-year graduation follow-up study that will be ongoing.  A report will be given to the Board in August or September of 2009 regarding the Class of 2003.

 

 

 

4.

 

The Board in partnership with all stakeholders will continue to provide leadership in the following areas:
   
  • long-range financial planning,
   
  • student enrollment trends, grouping of children and school boundaries,
   
  • energy conservation,
   
  • legislative advocacy at the state and federal level; and
   
  • activites and athletics at all levels, and
   
  • long-range comprehensive facilities management and planning.
     

5.

 

The Board is committed to being visible at school activities and events as well as day-to-day operations in each of the buildings.

Adopted by Board of Education September 15, 2008