The Ellsworth Community School Board of Education will meet on the second Monday of each month, 6:30 p.m., in the High School Media Center, 9467 Park St.
The Ellsworth Community School complies with all Federal laws and regulations regarding discrimination. Any person with a disability who needs accommodations for these meetings should contact Lynn Aldrich Spearing, Superintendent, at 231-588-2544, in advance of the meeting to request assistance.
ELLSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT
“Preparing today’s youth for tomorrow’s opportunities.”
BELIEF STATEMENTS
Curriculum
We must:
…provide each and every student with a relevant and meaningful curriculum that meets State and Federal standards.
…use emerging technologies to transform the educational process.
…ensure a safe and effective environment in which all can learn.
Competency
We must:
…offer each and every student the means to choose their future.
…provide all staff and faculty with professional development opportunities that will improve learning opportunities for all.
…teach all students to be independent, lifelong learners.
Contributors
We must:
…teach students to be competent and productive participants in our diverse, multicultural society.
...encourage students to be responsible, contributing members of their communities.
Communication
We must:
…communicate effectively with our entire community in a variety of ways.
ELLSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOL GOALS
Adopted 11/8/10
1) To ensure the long term viability of Ellsworth Community School the Board and Superintendent will maintain a three-year strategic plan that will outline the goals, objectives and strategies that are necessary to “prepare today’s youth for tomorrow’s opportunities.”
2) To maintain the financial stability of Ellsworth Community School the Superintendent and Board maintain and implement a strategic marketing plan to facilitate the recruitment and retention of all eligible students residing in the District.
3) To be certain that the Ellsworth Community School meets all requirements of the State of Michigan, as well as the needs of the students and expectations of the parents, the Superintendent will continually review the curriculum and student data to determine if any revisions are necessary to be sure that Ellsworth continues to offer unequaled educational opportunities.
4) To meet the community’s needs and expectations, the Board, Superintendent, staff and community will identify opportunities and funding for expanded offerings for students and the community.
5) To maintain an open dialogue regarding our school and the future of our community, the Board, Superintendent and staff will strive to communicate regularly and effectively.