District Administration presents revised goals for upcoming school year

The Great Valley School District Board Meeting on July 14, 2025, spotlighted the district's strategic goals for the upcoming academic year, as Superintendent Barrett presented a focused update aimed at refining these objectives.

Barrett emphasized the importance of board support and input in finalizing the goals, which are designed to guide the district as students and staff return to school. This update follows a preliminary discussion in June, where the board requested more specific details regarding the district's goals. In response, the administration provided a revised two-page document outlining each goal along with additional context.

Among the updates, Barrett noted that one goal had been completely replaced, while others received minor adjustments for clarity. The first category of goals remains centered on academic growth, now incorporating a new focus on student development, reflecting the district's commitment to holistic education.

The superintendent encouraged board members to review the detailed document available in BoardDocs, which includes specific action steps tied to each goal. This collaborative approach aims to ensure that the district's objectives are clear and actionable as the new school year approaches.

As the meeting concluded, the board's engagement in shaping these goals will be crucial for the district's success in fostering an enriching educational environment.