Schools

Strategic Planning Survey Process Continues

The Suffield Public Schools are looking for help from the community to determine strategic planning goals.

Press release from the Suffield Public Schools' central office, additional information from Perry Robbin

The Suffield Public Schools are embarking on a strategic planning process to chart a pathway for the continuous improvement of the school system over the next five years.

The school system’s strategic planning committee consists of parents, school principals, representatives of community groups, school board members and other stakeholders.

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"The strategic plan will be instrumental in providing the vision for our schools to meet the demands of preparing all students for success in our global society," said Superintendent of Schools Karen Baldwin.

The district is seeking input from all stakeholders on their perceptions and knowledge of the public school system. The electronic survey is available here and all residents are encouraged to respond. The survey is open to respondents until Jan. 22. Paper copies of the survey are available from central office by calling 860-668-3800.

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Group feedback meetings for the leaders of local businesses, service organizations, town government bodies, boards and commissions, religious organizations and other groups are scheduled on Wednesday and Thursday of this week as well.

The strategic plan is scheduled for approval by the Suffield Board of Education in May.

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