1.  SMCSD Comprehensive Educational Program A Path for Excellence

2. SMCSD Vision Our vision is to provide each child a world class college preparatory curriculum that integrates communication, collaboration, creativity, inquiry and problem-solving skills and builds character through fostering strong relationships of mutual trust and respect. 

3. SMCSD Mission  The mission of the SMCSD is to academically and socially prepare students for success at each grade level and in high school on the path to college and career in a safe, healthy and culturally responsive learning environment. We provide a rigorous and challenging academic program with highly qualified educators in collaboration with parents and community partners. We will hold our learning community accountable for our progress.

4. Strategic Priorities  Provide safe, healthy, positive learning environments.  Ensure that all students within SMCSD reach high levels of achievement.  Maintain sound fiscal discipline and operations.  Attract, retain and inspire highly qualified staff.  Engage the community by constructive relationships with students, parents and local groups.

5. Our Schools  Bayside Elementary School (K-4)70 students  Willow Creek Academy (K-8)300 students  Martin Luther King Jr. Academy (5-8)50 students

6. SMCSD Enrollment History and Projection

7.  The purpose of the Action team is to provide a recommendation to the school district on how we can ensure that Sausalito Marin City School District students receive the highest quality comprehensive education, including social-emotional development, and that the program can be effectively implemented.  Community Partnerships  Zones of Positivity and Opportunity  Authentic, Culturally relevant curriculum, training, assessment  Vibrant Learning  Flexibility, Adaptability, Collaborative Team Building SMCSD Action Team

8. District Learning Structure  ~ Create and implement a comprehensive educational program and guaranteed, viable curriculum K-8  ~ Combine Bayside and MLK to form a pre-K-8 school fall 2013  ~ Provide professional development for staff in International Baccalaureate Training and activities-based learning  ~ Address racial segregation and isolation by ensuring adequate opportunities for integration via partnerships with other schools and districts, field trips and participation in countywide student activities

9. Educational Facilities Specifications  Campuses that support the Comprehensive Educational Program  Campuses that are flexible for all future possible school configurations  Campuses that are safe and fully modernized for the future  Campuses that accommodate enrollment

10. Comprehensive Educational Program and Course Offerings MLK Pre-K-8  Robust Curriculum - Project/Inquiry Based/Technology Infused  Arts/Enrichment/Foreign Language Offering  Small Class Sizes  Extended Learning  Parent Engagement/Center  Preschool  Integrated Systems/Case Management (BSE/MLK)  Human Health Services Offered at or Near School (MLK)  Integrated Systems/Case Management (BSE/MLK)  School Social Workers, Counseling and Social Skills Programs (BSE/MLK)  Community Service Partnerships  Student Leadership Training  Organized Sports/Field Renovation  Inter-District Opportunities for Students to Promote Diversity  Transition Programs to High School

11. SMCSD Our Desired Future  Improve the quality and sustainability of the all public school programs for 94965  K-8 campuses for a productive learning community, curriculum articulation, sharing and maximum resources/services  School/community partnerships – continue regular planning with community, continue and expand shared services with cities and other districts  Equity Resolution, Board Commitment, Fiscal Integrity  Long Range Strategic Planning

12. How can you support us?  Support public education and quality schools  Speak positively about the all the schools in 94965. GOOD things are happening!  Volunteer!  Participate, Advocate, Donate (resources, time, smiles!)  Like us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/smcschools) Like us on Facebook  Thank you for all you do!