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School committee adopts new vision statement to guide WPS 2030 priorities
Summary
The committee approved a district vision statement drafted from summer workshops; members said the document will guide WPS 2030 budget and town engagement.
The Winchester School Committee voted unanimously to adopt a new vision statement developed during summer workshops to guide district planning and the WPS 2030 priorities process. Doctor David Matthews led the drafting effort and explained the statement is intended as a distillation of the committee’s aspirations for the district over the next five years.
Committee members said the vision statement will be used in outreach for the state of the town process and in setting budget priorities. Members confirmed recent edits were stylistic — streamlining connector words — and not substantive changes to meaning.
Doctor Matthews moved approval and the committee took a roll‑call vote; the motion passed unanimously. Members thanked Matthews and others for the drafting work and said they will use the vision to inform forthcoming budget and community engagement steps.
