BOE Goals

Rondout Valley Central School District
2025-2026 School Year
Board of Education Goals

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Goal: Review and approve a 3–5 year strategic plan that aligns to Portrait of a Graduate 

• Provide a safe, engaging learning environment that promotes progress towards academic achievement and excellence.
• Foster collaborative partnerships that create learning opportunities for all students.

Goal: Continue on the pathway of being a World Premier School district by promoting academic excellence.

Objectives/Action Steps

The RVCSD Board of Education will:

• Implement district’s Math & ELA curriculum (including writing) which involves all stakeholders in the process.

• Continue to review and monitor data with the goal of seeing an increase in state test scores, grades 3-12, to be at or above the County average for the number of students scoring in the proficient range.

• Continue to implement a plan to deliver professional development specifically for the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) throughout the District.
   

Goal: Ensure a positive school culture and a sense of belonging for everyone in our school community.

Objectives/Action Steps:

• Review disaggregated climate survey data
• Approve and review a systemic K-12 SEL curriculum
• Continue to review and monitor data

Goal: Through transparent operations and best practices, the Board of Education will maintain sound fiscal stewardship of financial resources consistent with Board policies.

Objectives/Action Steps

The RVCSD Board of Education will:

• hold public committee meetings throughout the budget development process.

• disseminate a budget newsletter to all stakeholders.

• collect feedback from all stakeholder groups through a survey and a public hearing.

• Keep tax increases at or under the tax cap, while not cutting services. 

Goal: To ensure that all school buildings and grounds are safe and secure.

Objectives/ Action Steps

The RVCSD Board of Education will:

• Implement a district-wide safety plan that includes prevention, detection, and training.

• Plan and execute our capital project plan

• Continue to review and monitor safety data

Goal: To align policy and practice with state and federal laws to Rondout’s strategic plan.

Objectives/ Action Steps

The RVCSD Board of Education will:

• review and update its policies in a timely manner.