Sun West Education Plan

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The Sun West School Division 2023-26 Education Plan

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Sun West School Division is committed to providing learning environments and opportunities where students are learning what they need for the future, feel safe and supported, and have a sense of value and belonging. This will be achieved by focusing on three key priority areas:

Achievement

The focus in this area is on improving student knowledge and skills for future learning, life, and participation in society.

Students will be inspired to reach their potential by their learning experiences and opportunities.

  • Evidence-based assessment practices that guide and strengthen responsive instruction and personalized learning opportunities will be implemented.
  • Student mastery of foundational literacy and math outcomes will continue to be a focus.
  • Goals of for Inspiring Success, PreK-12, and the First Nations and Métis Education Policy Framework will be actualized.

Engagement

The focus of this area will be on improving engagement and motivation by personalized learning, environments, and instruction.

Students will be empowered to attain 21st Century competencies and relationships among parents, schools, and communities will be deepened.

  • Connections and engagement between parent/caregivers and communities will be enhanced.
  • Personalized pathways to graduation will be supported.
  • The growth of School Community Councils will be supported.
  • Engagement and understanding of diverse perspectives will be enhanced.

Well-being

The focus of this area is on providing inclusive and safe learning environments that foster well-being through mental health and emotional wellness capacity building.

Students will feel valued, supported, and have a sense of belonging.

  • A sustained focus and attention on mental health and well-being for all Sun West students and staff will be maintained.
  • Mental health literacy among staff, students, and parents/caregivers will be enhanced.
  • Trauma sensitive practices and education will be introduced and implemented.