The overview of the Franklin, MA Public Schools Strategic Planning Process as presented to the Town Council on 4/15/09.

1. Strategic Planning Process Overview

2. Steering Committee School Committee Superintendent 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

5. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/rob-young/870336830/ What is a Strategic Plan? 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

6. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/steve_sherlock/3425039648/ The Strategic Plan has three components 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

7. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/laruth/201539538/ One: It contains a Vision 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

8. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/mil8/534238043/ Two: It is based upon Core Values 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

9. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/mvjantzen/256985194/ Three: It has a Mission Statement 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

10. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeff-godfrey/2837506085/ You'll know where to go (vision) and what to take (core values) 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

11. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pera/153491197/ You'll be able to make adjustments as you go (mission statement) 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

12. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/mischiru/2053864307/ To end up where you need to be 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

13. ? What do we want Franklin's schools to look like in 5 years ? ? 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

14. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/digitalpapercuts/3003635731/ You get to have your say by completing a survey on the core values 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

15. Sign credit - http://bit.ly/3Sm0 If you are part of a group: You should pick two people to represent your group 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

16. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/steve_sherlock/2442943539/in/set-72157604744631101 Spread the word about the survey 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

17. Photo credit - http://www.flickr.com/photos/donshall/2964649083/ Collect the paper surveys 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

19. Online survey link = The link to the online survey will be published as soon as it is available 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

20. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/8242576@N06/2154941383/ When the results are available, we'll make an announcement 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee

25. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rock_alien/2192853145/ Questions? 4/15/09 Page FPS Strategic Plan Steering Committee