• Superintendent’s Goals

    School Year 2022-2023

     

    Goal #1: Student Learning Goal and District Improvement Goal

    Throughout the 22-23 school year, the Developmental Relationships model from Search Institute will be utilized by educators at both the middle and high school as a framework for creating an evidence-based relationship plan between staff and students. 

     

    Goal #2: District Improvement Goal

    Utilizing lessons learned from our partnership with Dr. Kris Taylor and Dr. Des Floyd and information gleaned from the District Equity Audit performed by L&P Education, we will incorporate district-wide changes to ensure all schools are incorporating anti-racist practices.

     

    Goal #3: District Improvement Goal

    The Ashland Public Schools Media and Communications office will support the district’s strategic plan efforts by communicating effectively to build community support and increase awareness of educational opportunities for all students. The District acknowledges effective communication is a two-way process involving both internal and external audiences, helps boost student achievement, and is the responsibility of every employee in this district regardless of role.

     

    Goal #4: Professional Practice Goal

    By the end of the 2022-2023 school year, a new five-year strategic plan with actionable and measurable goals will be approved by the Ashland School Committee.

     

    Goal #5: Student Learning Goal and District Improvement Goal

    During the 2022/2023 school year, students in Grades K-5 will show one full-year of growth in reading as measured by the Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark System (BAS), and 80% of students who are required to participate in MCAS testing will show at least 50% Student Growth (SGP) on the 2023 MCAS.

     

    Goal #6: Student Learning Goal and District Improvement Goal

    By June of 2023, our PK-5 Literacy Team will establish a clearly defined approach to Literacy Assessment to ensure student needs are met in all areas of literacy development. 

     

    Goal #7: Student Learning Goal and District Improvement Goal

    During the 2022/2023 school year, we will pilot the use of iReady Math for assessment, enrichment, and intervention purposes in grades 6-8. Additionally, we will pilot the use of iReady Math for assessment in grades K-2. 

     

    Goals Approved by Ashland School Committee October 6, 2022