Approved at 3/18/2008 Board Meeting

Board of Education Work Session
Central Administrative Offices Board Room
March 8, 2008

Present:  Allgaier, Gehl, Murphy, Schwei (arrived at 8:43 a.m.), Sylla,
              Wartman, and Ziegler
Also:       Armato, Borch, Depka, Gibson, Hedstrom, Jones, Marcello,
              Stavros, Stewart, Thompson
 
President Meg Wartman called the meeting to order at 8:37 a.m. Public notice of the meeting was provided in accordance with Chapter 19.85 Wis. Stats. Motion by Cheri Sylla that the Board of Education approves the March 8, 2008 agenda. Seconded by Patrick Murphy and carried on a voice vote.

Dr. Bob Ewy and Dr. Melanie Stewart provided an analysis of data and the group prioritized data for Greatest Challenges and Issues, Student Skills and Abilities, Evidence to Judge Educational Quality, and Financial Priorities using data and comments from surveys.

The meeting recessed at 11:45 a.m. and reconvened at 12:20 p.m.

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) Analysis were reviewed and the team mapped strategies in the areas of Student Learning, Constituent Satisfaction, Employee Development, Support Systems, and Fiscal Responsibility.

On April 29, the first draft of the Strategic Plan will be reviewed by the Board; and on May 16, the final Strategic Plan will be reviewed by the Board, the team, and principals and district and school level deployment plans will be developed.

Motion by Bob Ziegler to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Glen Allgaier and carried on a voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 3:15 p.m.

/s/Meg T. Wartman, President