Dear Beach Park District 3 Community,
We are pleased to share more of our strategic plan development. This plan is essential in guiding our efforts to create an enriching and supportive educational environment for all members of our community, especially the students of Beach Park District 3. Central to this strategic plan is our dynamic "Portrait of a Learner," which outlines the key components we believe are critical for our students' success. With that, we also share our outline of district intentions and strategies that outline the role of each member within our community, ensuring a holistic approach to education and engagement.
Portrait of a Learner Components
Academic Readiness and Excellence:
Ensuring our students are well-prepared for academic challenges and equipped with the knowledge and skills for future success.
Social and Emotional Awareness:
Fostering a deep understanding of self and others to promote emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Valuing Others:
Cultivating a culture of respect, empathy, and appreciation for diversity within our community.
Growth Mindset:
Encouraging a mindset that embraces challenges, persists in the face of setbacks, and sees effort as a path to mastery.
District Intentions and Strategies
Students:
We aim to create an environment where all students feel safe, valued, and challenged. Students are encouraged to take an active role in their learning, contributing to a culture of academic readiness and excellence.
Staff:
We strive to maintain a workplace where staff members feel safe, respected, diverse, and engaged. Staff are expected to foster social and emotional awareness and to model valuing others through their interactions with students and colleagues.
Families:
We are dedicated to ensuring that all families feel respected and included in their children's education. Families are encouraged to support their children’s growth mindset and to collaborate with the district to enhance student learning experiences.
District:
Our goal is to be proactive and accountable in all our actions. The district administration is committed to transparency and responsibility in decision-making, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and involved in the educational process.
Community:
We seek to engage our community as partners in the educational process. Community members are invited to participate in district initiatives and to support the diverse needs of our students, helping to build a supportive and inclusive environment.
While the continued work of our community may be challenging, we have no doubt that with our shared vision, we can achieve excellence for our students and community. Together, we can ensure that Beach Park District 3 remains a place where every student can learn, lead, and succeed.
Thank you for your continued support and dedication to our district.
Yours in partnership,
Dr. Denise Wilcox, Superintendent