The Division of Academic Services provides instructional guidance across all grades (PK-12th) and subjects. Collaborating with building principals, district coaches, and teachers, the Academic Services team assumes responsibility for developing, implementing, and monitoring the district's curriculum and assessments. Instructional plans are designed to align with the approved curriculum, incorporating current research-based strategies and surpassing MSIP standards.

 

 

The Department of Academic Services maintains effective partnerships that build capacity in schools and expose students to a rigorous curriculum that meets college and career readiness expectations. As a department, we provide support to leaders, teachers, and schools so students achieve 21st Century competencies. 

 

 

The Department of Extended Learning is committed to providing enriching opportunities that extend beyond traditional classroom instruction. Our department offers a diverse range of services, including before and after-school programs, summer enrichment camps, and community partnerships aimed at enhancing the educational experience for students of all ages. 

 

The Department of Elementary Education serves as a cornerstone in fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment within our school. Committed to the academic and personal growth of our youngest learners, this department oversees curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment practices tailored to elementary-grade levels. From facilitating professional development opportunities for teachers to ensuring the alignment of curriculum with state standards, the department strives to create engaging and rigorous learning experiences for students. Additionally, it coordinates support services, such as counseling and special education, to meet the diverse needs of our elementary students. Through collaboration with teachers, parents, and community stakeholders, the Department of Elementary Education is dedicated to cultivating a love for learning and laying a strong foundation for lifelong success.

 

The Department of Student and Family Services is multifaceted, with various programs and services to support students and their families.  These services and programs promote both academic needs as well as basic needs that may impact school performance.