Tonsa Vaughn

This strategic plan, titled "Built for Greatness: Creating a Culture to Compete, Lead, and Win - Together," serves as a roadmap for the Hattiesburg Public School District. It outlines six key strategic goals: Academic Success, Future Readiness, Effective and Committed Staff, Positive School Climate, Family and Community Engagement, and Fiscal Responsibility and Sustainable Resources. The plan aims to educate and empower all students to become productive citizens and to create a model teaching and learning community that graduates every student prepared for success in life, college, and the workforce.

This strategic plan outlines the Mississippi Department of Education's five-year direction from 2016 to 2020, aiming to establish a world-class educational system. Key goals include ensuring all students achieve proficiency and growth in assessed areas, graduate ready for college and career, and have access to high-quality early childhood programs. The plan also focuses on equipping every school with effective teachers and leaders, and empowering communities with world-class data systems to enhance student outcomes. The overarching vision is to prepare all students to be successful in college, the workforce, and as citizens, through strategic policy development and accountability.

This document details the Hattiesburg Public Schools' Cursive Handwriting Plan, developed in accordance with Mississippi Legislature Senate Bill 2273, aiming to ensure students achieve proficiency in cursive writing by the end of the fifth grade. This initiative supports the broader strategic goals of the district, which include fostering academic success, developing effective and committed staff, maintaining a positive school climate and culture, promoting family and community engagement, and ensuring fiscal responsibility and sustainable resources. The plan's overarching vision is to create a model teaching and learning environment that prepares every student for success in life, college, and the workforce.

This document outlines the Hattiesburg Public Schools' vision, mission, and five core district goals. The strategic direction focuses on fostering academic success, ensuring an effective and committed staff, cultivating a positive school climate and culture, promoting robust family and community engagement, and maintaining fiscal responsibility and sustainable resources. The overarching aim is to prepare every student for success in life, college, and the workplace, enabling them to become productive citizens of a dynamic global community.

This presentation outlines Hattiesburg Public Schools' strategic initiatives for College and Career Readiness. It emphasizes a vision to create a model teaching and learning environment that prepares every student for success in life, college, and the workforce. The plan focuses on five main goals: academic success, an effective and committed staff, a positive school climate and culture, family and community engagement, and fiscal responsibility with sustainable resources. Key opportunities highlighted include early College and Career Readiness instruction beginning in kindergarten, middle school programs for earning high school credits and ACT prep, dual enrollment options with higher education institutions, ACT WorkKeys certification to demonstrate job skills, ASVAB testing for military and career exploration, and various national certifications offered through Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The ultimate objective is to ensure all graduates are prepared for enrollment in college, employment in the workforce, or enlistment in the military.