The Strategic Plan
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Or you can download the ELEVATE Strategic Plan PDF: English | Spanish
Printed plans can be found at your school's front desk or community table.
Vision
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is a caring, inclusive and engaging district which exists so the students it serves can attain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue the future of their choosing and are equipped to navigate and thrive in our rapidly changing world.
Mission
To engage and inspire all students to innovate, achieve and succeed in a safe environment by ensuring high-quality instruction in every classroom, every day.
Strengths
At Adams 12 Five Star Schools, we:
- Care
- Collaborate
- Empower
- Engage
- Focus on Students
Read Strength Stories: Read stories from the ELEVATE process and more.
Tell Your Own Story: Share your own strength story about a teacher, colleague, student or community!
Focus Areas
21st CENTURY LEARNERS |
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DIVERSE LEARNING |
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OUTSIDE-THE-CLASSROOM LEARNING |
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SAFE SCHOOLS |
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SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING |
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WORLD-CLASS STAFF |
Goals
The six focus areas drive the plan to achieve the following three goals:
Prioritized Investments
In its commitment to “move from steps to strides”, the Adams 12 Five Star Schools Board of Education prioritized a series of investments aligned to ELEVATE, the community’s new strategic plan for our schools. Thanks to the support of the Five Star community, Ballot Issue 5C was passed on November 6, 2018. The Ballot Issue represents a $27 million funding measure to jump-start priorities identified through ELEVATE. Read more about the prioritized investments.
Say Thank You
How do we continue to ELEVATE student success? By living out our strategic plan every day. One way we do that is to recognize and thank people who are doing so. Know someone who is living out our district strengths? Say Thank You with a note!
Recent News
Community-driven strategic plan released
Plan to elevate student success for years to come.
We asked staff members how they will ELEVATE student success this year. Watch below to hear what they said!
How will you ELEVATE student success?
Video of How will you ELEVATE student success?View the video with Spanish subtitles .
ELEVATE, our community-created strategic plan, is complete and we are well on our way to implementing the initiatives dreamed-up by our ...
On the Way!
Voter-approved funding creating strong investments with community's ELEVATE plan
During the 2017-2018 school year, over 7,000 parents, students, staff and community members from the Five Star community came together to create a new strategic plan that will continue to elevate student success for years to come. The new community-driven strategic plan was approved by the Board of Education in Fall 2018 and features new directions for the district, including social and ...