PHASE III FACILITIES PLAN COMMITTEE
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Join the Lakewood City Schools Facilities Plan Committee to discuss Phase III goals and strategies. Work together to ensure a collaborative and informed decision-making process. Engage in dialogue, review data, and support the community forum on April 2. Let your voice be heard in shaping the future of our schools!
PHASE III FACILITIES PLAN COMMITTEE
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PHASE III FACILITIES PLAN COMMITTEE Lakewood City Schools February 24, 2009
COMMITTEE WORK GROUPS • Communications • Recruit and promote attendance at forums • Coordinate logistics/materials • Data • Salient data summary (handout) • Slide presentation at Forum I • Dialogue • Discussion guide (survey and response) • Small group/large group discussion
COMMUNICATIONS • Flyer • News media • Website, Facebook • Community newsletters, announcements • Multiple civic, school, community groups • FAQs • Transportation? Child care?
DATA • Demographic and community development • Program advantages of Phase I, II • Enrollment—trends, non-public, capacities • Geography, sites, major thoroughfares • Funding and tax impact
ISSUES • 6 or 7 schools? • Program considerations • Cost considerations • Selection criteria if 6 schools • Support for Phase III bond issue and eventual operating levy
WORK GROUPS Develop consensus and commitment to process of authentic dialogue— not to enforce our preconceived notions of a personal solution
FACILITATION • Engages all members of the group productively • Requires resolution afterlistening carefully to others’ concerns • Expectation is that no one is asked to undermine his/her community interests • Responsibility of everyone is to come to consensus conclusions
WORK GROUP LEADERS • Communicate, coordinate work group activities with Don Dyck • Develop a collaborative environment • Involve all members of the group • Deploy into effective smaller work groups • Hold personal views in check • Build consensus for the strategies, data, and issues most important for success
WORK GROUPS • Group leaders chosen • Confirm critical information, direction • Small work groups • Assemble products • Specific responsibilities for completing drafts • Draft documents by 3/10 meeting • Work group “report out” tentative documents
COMMUNITY FORUM I: APRIL 2 • Well-publicized, open forum context • Present mission and critical planning data • Stakeholder discussions in small groups and large group on important issues—facilitated consensus • Purpose: awareness, understanding, common ground, consensus on priorities
DATES/TASKS • 3/10 Harding Cafetorium 7:00 p.m. • Draft documents • 3/24 H M Cafetorium 7:00 p.m. • Dress rehearsal, facilitation guidelines • 4/2 Forum I: LHS East Caf. 6:15 p.m. • Assignments, review procedures