Goals and Commitments
Our Goals
Board Goal
The Newton Community School District Board will support current best practices in instruction, engagement, culture, and professional development, by appropriately allocating resources aligned with district goals
District Goals
The Newton Community School District will provide the following for each learner:
- a safe, supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture
- effective teaching to engage all learners
- a challenging and relevant learning experience
Our Commitments
Board Commitments
- Challenge ourselves to be a more effective/high performing school board
- We will stay within the confines of the board’s work
- Speak up, in a timely manner, if there is disagreement
Collective Commitments
- We commit to promoting and supporting the district’s mission, vision and core values.
- We commit to communicating openly and honestly with all stakeholders in a timely manner.
- We commit to using our district’s Decision-Making Matrix.
- We commit to seeing and engaging the whole child.
- We commit to building positive relationships district-wide.