Strategic Planning Process

Professional Learning Framework

Mission:  Why?  Fundamental purpose.  Sharpens focus.

Vision:  What?  Compelling future.  Gives direction.

Values:  How?  Collective commitments.  Guides behavior.

Goals:  What steps?  Targets and timelines.  Establishes priorities.

District Mission:

To empower, inspire and support students in acquiring the knowledge, skills and dispositions to establish goals for their future and develop plans to achieve them.

District Vision: 

The School District of New Berlin will prepare all students to succeed in a diverse, change-oriented, global society by fostering a learning environment in which our public schools, families, post-secondary partners, public officials, businesses, community organizations and other citizens work collaboratively.

District Values: 

• Excellent educators inspire excellence in students.
• All decisions should be based on the best interest of our students in preparation for their success in college, career and future opportunities.
• All students are capable of meeting high academic, technical and behavioral expectations.
• Students are most engaged when their learning is personalized and supported in a caring environment.
• Working collaboratively to meet the individual needs of students will positively impact the quality of our future workforce.
• Input and active engagement from our local/regional/state community improves the quality of our schools.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders is essential to our collective success.
• Monitoring progress through measurable indicators ensures we are on track to meet stated objectives.
• Fostering a climate of entrepreneurial thinking, deliberate change and continuous improvement inspires innovative thinking.

Goals: 

The School District of New Berlin’s Strategic Goals define what we are aspiring to accomplish.  These goals are further defined by long-term initiatives and short-term projects that are structured to move the organization forward in attainment of those goals.

Strategic Goals