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Blackhawk posts strategic comprehensive plan for public comment; board to act in March
Summary
The district presented a strategic comprehensive plan that will be on public display for 28 days; priorities include college & career readiness, safe and secure learning environments, student well‑being and improved communications, with the board expected to act in March for PDE submission.
District leaders presented a strategic comprehensive plan to the board Feb. 13 and said the plan will be posted for a 28‑day public inspection period beginning the next day. The plan combines stakeholder survey results, administrative workshops and board workshops gathered over the prior year.
Dr. Beneta outlined four top priorities derived from the needs assessment: (1) diversified educational opportunities and expanded college‑and‑career readiness, (2) safe and secure learning environments, (3) student well‑being including social and behavioral supports, and (4) a comprehensive communications plan to engage families and the community.
Nut graf: The district intends to return to the board in March with a formal action so it can submit the comprehensive plan to the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) as required. The presentation included timelines of stakeholder engagement and described annual administrative goals aligned to the strategic priorities.
Board discussion touched on facility planning, partnerships with law enforcement and supports for mental health and multi‑tier systems of support. Administrators emphasized that the document is a living plan subject to updates as state requirements or community needs change.
Ending: The board scheduled review and public comment during the display period with the goal of board action and submission to PDE by March.
