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Living the Vision

Living the Vision. Presented by Malcolm Thomas Superintendent, Escambia School District mthomas@escambia.k12.fl.us. Vision. is NOT being able to see where you are. Vision. is knowing where you want to go. Vision.

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Living the Vision

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  1. Living the Vision Presented by Malcolm ThomasSuperintendent, Escambia School District mthomas@escambia.k12.fl.us

  2. Vision is NOT being able to see where you are.

  3. Vision is knowing where you want to go.

  4. Vision Create a District where parents want to send their children, students want to learn, teachers want to teach, and employees want to work.

  5. Embrace and Own the Vision

  6. Share the story

  7. 280 million 240 million

  8. Escambia School Millage History (30 years) 1995-96 2011-12 Proposed 7.821

  9. School Grades Elementary and Middle Schools (excluding charter schools) Goal: All schools earning ‘C” or higher.

  10. Escambia Academic Team – Division I State Champs State Champions 6 out of the last 12 years, The only team to ever repeat as champion.

  11. Reading K – 2Goal = 90% 2011 data KG AP1 = 39% AP3 = 79%Grade 1 AP1 = 58% AP3 = 55% Grade 2 AP1 = 53% AP3 = 62%

  12. Graduation rate

  13. Behavior • Out-of-school suspension rates decreased by more than 40%. • All schools are entering their 3rd year with school-wide behavior plans.

  14. Career Academies

  15. Strings Orchestra (Grades 5 – 12)

  16. Make a good Impression • Appearance • Web presence • Who is in charge of impressions? Be everything you would expect and want from your child’s school

  17. Be punctual Answer the phone, return the calls, start and end meetings on time.

  18. When things go wrong Opportunity for service recovery

  19. Don’t take it personally Even when it sounds like they are mad at you.

  20. Your team is better thanyou think. Have confidenceinyourself.

  21. Attitude STILL Matters Every piece is important!

  22. Living the vision is NOT a straight path. • Budget cuts • Unfunded mandates (Class size, Digital literacy, Computerized testing, New standards, School Reform)

  23. … and one last thing …

  24. Living the VISION is for their future, NOT our past.

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