Accomplishments and Other News

Examine and evaluate issues related to the social, emotional and psychological health of all students. Examine programs currently provided while identifying others that may be needed to promote the health and well-being of all students and staff.

• Conduct an evaluation of the K-12 School Counseling Program.
• Continue to develop and implement mindfulness practices.
• Form a student wellness task force comprised of parents/guardians, staff members, and community-based experts to assist the district in identifying concerns related to social, emotional and psychological health and develop recommendations for school-based strategies to address these.

Increase the practice of collecting and using accurate data to inform decisions in all aspects of the school district from the classroom to the boardroom.

• Establish data teams in all schools.

• Design a district data dashboard inclusive of a variety of data points for use by the administration and Board of Education in decision-making.
• Increase public reporting of data.
• Align decisions with available data as appropriate.

Establish a network of partnerships with businesses and organizations within our local community and globally that can provide meaningful, real-world experiences for our students via internships and collaborative projects in our Career Concentration program and throughout our K-12 programs.

Continue to drive the successful implementation of the Holmdel 2020 Initiative by completing 2018-2019 projects in a timely and cost-efficient manner.