Georgetown ISD February 16, 2017 #LoveGeorgetownTexas
Our Dis istrict VISION Home of the most inspired students, served by the most empowered leaders. MISSION Inspiring and empowering every learner to lead, grow, and serve.
Beliefs WE BELIEVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IS THE FOUNDATION OF OUR COMMUNITY. Our actions should be student-centered . [relationships] It is our responsibility to prepare students for their future. [innovation] Developing leaders is vital to our success. [system + structure] Instruction should be designed based on the needs of the learners. [learning] Community engagement enhances educational experiences. [collaboration + engagement]
Goals • Develop a future-ready learning experience that reflects student voice, choice and ownership. • Engage the community to become champions and advocates for student success and the future of the district. • Cultivate an adaptive system of empowered leadership where collaboration and problem-solving are our natural behaviors. • Establish an innovative culture that encourages risk-taking, diverse thinking and meaningful exploration.
Learner Profile The GISD Learner... • Communicates, collaborates, and applies critical thinking • Creates & innovates • Obtains knowledge through inquiry and exploration • Adapts & perseveres • Develops self-knowledge & personal responsibility • Builds and models respectful relationships
Our Students • Current enrollment = 11,500 students • 5 year growth = +2,500 student with total enrollment about 14,000 • 10 year growth = +5,500 students with enrollment of 17,000 18000 Tot otal l Over erall ll 16000 14000 12000 Elem Elementary ry 10000 8000 High igh 6000 4000 Mid iddle le 2000 0 Present 5 Years 10 Years
900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 Teachers Instructional Clerical Staff Auxillary Staff Professional Campus District Aides Support Administration Administrators
INSTRUCTIONAL 55.8% STUDENT SUPPORT 12.0% LAND ACQUISITION 1.3% CAMPUS ADMIN 6.2% MAINT/OPERATIONS/TECH 14.2% GEN/INSTRUCTIONAL ADMIN 5.2% RECAPTURE 3.5% OTHER 1.8%
• Currently in • 35 SeaPerch • Currently at • Tippit Middle Kindergarten at Purl, Mitchell, School teams across Purl, Mitchell, Carver, Frost, 15 campuses • Piloting one Carver, and Village Pickett, and Village grade level • Growing the team at all ten program each elementary year to continue schools the program through 5th grade
• The Aerospace Engineering class is a new dual college and high school credit course • The STEM course offers students at GHS & EVHS the opportunity to participate in building a functioning two seat metal RV-12 airplane • The course is unique in providing a college level curriculum with hands-on experience building a plane.
Bond
Purl Elementary • Under construction • Concrete foundations and steel framing is in place • Exterior walls are going up • Opening August 2017
Wagner Middle School • Named after longtime mentor, George Wagner • Wolves – navy + white + orange • 69 weather delay days • Building to open in November 2018 • Campus will open with 6 th & 7 th grades • Campus website georgetownisd.org/wagner
Tippit Middle School • Demolition of old band hall competed • Administration slab poured • Fine Arts building slab has been poured • Athletics parking is complete • Completion scheduled for August 2018
GHS GHS Renovations Package A (Athletics) • Softball facilities is complete • Construction for track & baseball to be completed this month GHS Renovations Package B (Interior) • Construction begins in February • Scheduled completion is August 2018
Our Future
On the Horizon • Growth • Rezoning – elementary & middle schools (in progress) • All new curriculum written by our own teachers (in progress) • District of Innovation (in progress) • Community-Based Accountability System
GISD Centennial • In 1917, Senate Bill 225 transferred the operation of the public schools from the City of Georgetown and created Georgetown Independent School District. • Due to overcrowding & lack of funds, the Senate suspended its rule requiring bills to be read on 3 separate days before passage to expedite the process. • Celebrating 100 years as an Independent School District on February 27, 2017. Join us at 10 a.m. on February 27 on the Square to help us celebrate our birthday!
Thank You!
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