District Improvement Plan 2014-2015 August 25, 2014

1. District Improvement Plan2014-2015August 25, 2014

2. District Improvement Plan Annual Progress Schedule

3. District & Campus Improvement Planning Key Features • Ensure State and Federal Compliance • Improve Student Achievement and Learning • Streamline and Simplify Planning • Access Your Plan Anywhere through Web-based Software • Easily Track Progress Across Multiple Years and Campuses • Connect Multiple Users • Customize Levels of Access

4. District & Campus Improvement Planning • The District and Campus Plan will consist of: • Comprehensive Needs Assessment • Comprehensive Needs Assessment Data Documentation • Goals • System Safeguard Strategies • State Compensatory • Title I • Title I Personnel • Plan Notes • District/Campus Education Improvement Council • District Funding associated with Title I

5. Vision Strategic Planning Flowchart Core Beliefs Mission Operational Goals & Targeted Objectives District Improvement Plan Superintendent ‘s Priority Goals Department Action Plans Campus Action Plans

6. Core Beliefs We believe that: • Kids come first • Continuous improvement is essential for future success • The success of each student is the shared responsibility of students, families, schools and communities • environment influences learning

7. Mission Northwest ISD, in partnership with parents and community, will engage all students a premier education preparing them to be successful, productive citizens.

8. Goals Goal I • Northwest ISD will design dynamic learning experiences to ensure that all students are future-ready learners. Goal II • Northwest ISD will recruit, develop, retain, and recognize an exceptional, highly motivated staff to optimize student engagement and learning. Goal III • Northwest ISD will communicate in a timely, open manner and engage parents and the community members in positive partnership opportunities in our schools. Goal IV • Northwest ISD will provide premier facilities and support systems that enhance a positive learning environment and foster student and community pride. Goal V • Northwest ISD will invest resources to ensure that students, parents, and the community receive optimal educational services.

9. Goal I Northwest ISD will design dynamic learning experiences to ensure that all students are future-ready learners.

10. Goal II Northwest ISD will recruit, develop, retain, and recognize an exceptional, highly motivated staff to optimize student engagement and learning.

11. Goal III Northwest ISD will communicate in a timely, open manner and engage parents and the community members in positive partnership opportunities in our schools.

12. Goal IV Northwest ISD will provide premier facilities and support systems that enhance a positive learning environment and foster student and community pride.

13. Goal V Northwest ISD will invest resources to ensure that students, parents, and the community receive optimal educational services.

14. 2014-2015 District Improvement Plan Our Vision The best and most sought-after school district where every student is future ready: • Ready for college • Ready for the global workplace • Ready for personal success

15. District Improvement Plan2014-2015August 25, 2014