Junction ISD Board of Trustees Goals
2007~2008 School Year
JISD Board of Trustees
August 27, 2007
|
President |
Dr. Noe Martinez |
|
Vice-President |
Cody Plumley |
|
Secretary |
Derrick Ard |
|
Board Member |
Ronny Carpenter |
|
Board Member |
Allen Castleberry |
|
Board Member |
Bob Chapman |
|
Board Member |
Luke Levien |
School Board Trustees' Profiles
| 2007
~ 2008 Board Goals |
Goal 1
Facilities
Goal 2
Moral and Pride
Goal 3
Academics
Goal 4
Finances
Goal 5 Community and Parental
Involvement
>Continue improvements on facilities to include cafeteria, high school, middle school gym dressing rooms, and maintenance/bus barn.
>Continually evaluate facilities for the process of developing long-range goals.
Create a Positive District Climate for Students and Staff
A. Students:
>Make schools personal—Build relationships
>Provide each student with an adult advocate.
>Develop an incentives program: reward what you want.
>Reduce student office referrals.
B. Teachers:
>Develop a shared vision through shared leadership, decision making, and problem solving.
A. Curriculum:
>Work with staff to implement curriculum that is challenging, rigorous, and individualized to address student needs.
>Improve college preparatory program.
>Increase teacher dialog about spiraling curriculum, lesson design, learning walls, and literacy.
>Provide guidance to prepare students for college readiness by using goal setting and post secondary plans of every student.
>Increase student numbers receiving commended performance on 2007-2008 TAKS.
>Increase number of students taking PSAT test.
>Increase student numbers and student achievement on SAT and ACT.
>Increase student participation in Academic UIL.
B. Teachers:
>Provide Staff Development that fosters a professional working environment.
>Build Professional Learning Communities that learn together.
>Provide new teacher institute.
C. Assessment:
>Ensure frequent analysis of assessment data to drive instruction.
>Continue to make decisions based on data analysis and leadership team discussions.
>Monitor what is important. Mandate accountability for students and faculty.
>Provide the necessary financial resources for the support of the instructional program through prudent management and financial responsibility.
>Ensure all expenses are cost-effective and appropriately accounted for and within the approved budget.
>Monitor student absences.
>Prioritize large budget expenses.
>Continue to keep the Board informed on all matters pertaining to the expenditure of the District funds.
Goal # 5 Community and Parent Involvement
>Increase the number of people responding to surveys.
>Encourage volunteer participation on all campuses through community organizations and PTO.
>Increase parent participation: host student showcase nights.
>Increase direct effective communication between school and parent.
>Support a mutual respect between families and school.
>Continue to expand Parent Connection so that parents have timely online access to data and information in order to increase collaboration and communication between parents and school district.
>Improve public support and confidence in schools.
