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Strategic Plan

The Vanguard School's strategic plan sets out four priorities guiding the school's work, along with the specific objectives under each. It is reviewed and directed by the Board of Directors.
1

Attract, Develop, and Retain the Best Teachers

1.1
Improve starting teacher salary and average teacher salary
1.2
Create optimal staffing structure
1.3
Improve non-financial benefits for teachers and other staff members
1.4
Integrate all aspects of staff recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and development
2

Create Strong Partnerships with Parents, Stakeholders, and Community Members

2.1
Proactively enculturate parents and prospective families
2.2
Provide world-class customer service
2.3
Arrange for community key leader engagements
2.4
Improve volunteer opportunities and parent coordination
3

Create an Aligned K-12 Curriculum That is Classical in Content and Approach

3.1
Define the desired end state, in character and academics, and the path to get there in the form of a K-12 curriculum map
3.2
Develop community understanding and buy-in of a classical approach
3.3
Revise the daily academic schedule to prioritize the most important subjects, eliminate time not spent effectively, and provide appropriate pacing throughout the day
4

Provide the Physical and Organizational Infrastructure for an Optimal Learning Environment

4.1
Review and define policy structure
4.2
Develop a master infrastructure plan for current needs and increased enrollment
4.3
Ensure safety and security of students, staff, and property
4.4
Strengthen financial position to support future plans
4.5
Review and validate optimal enrollment structure