MIDLAND C.U.S.D. #7
Varna, IL.
COMMUNITY SUMMIT
The
Midland School District is holding a District-wide Community Summit on the
morning of Saturday, December 6th, 2014, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
The
Summit location is:
Midland
Elementary School 206
N. High Street Lacon, IL 61540.
The
Midland School District is undertaking a planning process to determine the
future direction of school facilities that includes addressing potential
options for 2015 and beyond. This community summit will provide valuable
information to address strategic questions having an impact on future school
size, grade configurations, programs, facilities, and other planning
possibilities. This community summit is part of a larger planning process that
includes information about student and community demographics, operating and
capital costs, code issues, existing building conditions and future needs.
Questions
The
following is a list of questions designed to elicit a wide variety of responses
and perceptions about the Midland School District. The answers to these
questions will be used to inform the planning process.
1.
What is your school and/or school district known for today?
2.
What should your school and/or school district be known for in the
future?
3.
What programs, facilities, or processes need improvement; should
be eliminated or new added?
4.
What obstacles stand in the way of making necessary program /
facility / process improvements?
5.
If you could wave a magic wand, what is the number one change or
improvement you would make regarding the Midland School District facilities or
programs?
The summit is an opportunity for the
community to share their ideas on many issues including:
·
Technology
and the impact on teaching and learning
·
21st
Century Learning and Schools for the Future
·
Existing
Building Conditions and Concerns
·
Remodeled
or New Building Design Ideas
·
Environmental
/ Sustainable Design ideas
·
District
demographics and operations
Please plan to join us!
Chuck Bennett Jr., AIA and Thomas Cox, AIA, will be responsible
for the overall facilitation of the summit.
