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William Penn School District previews April launch of new strategic plan
Summary
District staff updated the board on the draft strategic plan, saying core values were condensed into three buckets, a one-page "William Penn pledge" was created, and a formal launch is scheduled during the April business meeting on April 28, 2025.
At a Committee of the Whole meeting on March 17, 2025, William Penn School District staff gave the board an update on the district's strategic plan process and outlined next steps ahead of an April launch.
Dr. Michots, who opened the presentation, said the district remains on schedule for the timeline posted for February–March work and thanked community participants who contributed to the plan. “We are on time with the target items that are listed there,” Dr. Michots said.
The presentation, led in part by Liz Dortone, summarized work to date: community input sessions, meetings with the strategic planning committee, teacher and family advisory councils, senior staff and a student advisory council. Dortone said the group consolidated an earlier list of 12 core-value bullet points into three buckets — community, commitment and collaboration — and produced a one-page summary the staff…
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