Paris Elementary School Design Desires Survey

What are your hopes and dreams for the qualities of our school and for the types of programs in our school? Your feedback is important and will influence the school design process as we think of designing a new academic program for the school. Thank you for your participation!

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* 1. Please choose up to 10 of the following characteristics you would most like to see in the school design.

Teachers and support staff who have respect for students’ unique needs, interests, and backgrounds

Attract and retain high-quality teachers and school leaders

Shared decision-making amongst teachers, families, and school administration

Has systems and supports to welcome and include families in the school community

Additional social-emotional supports/resources (i.e. counselors, social workers, psychologists, community after-school programs, etc.)

Additional academic supports/resources (i.e. tutoring, district and community after-school programs, etc.)

Introduces conversations around college/career paths and helps students develop personal goals

Emphasizes positive character development, ethics, and values

Emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education

Project-based and experiential/hands-on learning

Environmental studies and activities

Emphasizes instruction in social responsibility and community participation/service

Develops fluency in a foreign language

Culturally-relevant instruction with atention to global/international landscapes

Small classes with individualized teaching and attention to students

Strong arts and music instruction

Uses technology in everyday instruction

Availability of extracurricular activities (sports teams, clubs, etc.)

Provides additional time for student learning (longer day or extended year)

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* 2. Please list any additional characteristics you desire in the school design.

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* 3. Please list any characteristics you would NOT prefer to see in the school design.

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* 4. Please provide your email address so that we can reach you in case we have questions about an idea you may have.

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Thank you very much for your participation!