Goal 1: Support, and mirror the administrative team's efforts to effectively communicate the mission, vision, values, priorities, and activities of the FPS.

Key Actions:

• Participate in a School Committee workshop with Horan Communications
• Create and share a fact sheet about what the School Committee does and what our responsibilities are
• Hold listening sessions for families and the community as needed
• Read the mission and vision statements at School Committee meetings
• Hold School Committee meetings in the schools to share learning activities with the broader public

Goal 2: Improve the School Committee's understanding of District budgeting processes, critical budgeting factors, and monitoring procedures.

Key Actions:

• Include 7 budget updates/explanations in School Committee meeting agendas
• Review and update budget and finance policies
• Attend school-based budget meetings during the budget planning process
• Attend the Superintendent’s presentation to the Finance Committee
• Attend school building tours for better understanding of maintenance and capital needs

Goal 3: Maintain a focus on academic excellence while improving the Clipper experience for all students. 

Key Actions:

• Integrate DEIB work into School Committee agendas
• Create and share talking points for why DEIB is a District focus
• Include at least one Clipper Experience on each School Committee agenda
• Include one student excellence or opportunity item each month during a School Committee meeting
• Review the Student Advisory program
• Periodically attend the Superintendent coffee hours for parents and meetings with students
• Periodically attend PTO meetings as an observer only to learn more about the student experience and report back to the full School Committee.
• Attend Belonging Sessions