Embarking on Our Future: The Development of In Flight
Welcome to In Flight – St. Anne’s School’s bold and transformative strategic plan. More than just a roadmap, this vision propels SAS toward a future of continued excellence driven by collaboration, research, and strategic engagement. Built with purpose and inspired by our community, In Flight ensures that St. Anne’s remains a leader in education, empowering students to thrive, lead, and shape the world ahead. Here’s how our community contributed to developing our very first strategic plan.
🌱 Planting the Seeds
- Oct. 2-3, 2022: Board of Governors Retreat establishes a long-term vision
- January 2023 (ongoing): Weekly Strategic Plan Steering Committee meetings commence
🔍 Community Engagement & Strategic Development
- June 2023: Community-driven discussions shape future school initiatives
- July 2023: Partnership with Elarton Point Strategies enhances planning
- August 2023 (ongoing): Professional development for all employees aligns strategies with best practices
📢 Shaping the Future Together
- Sept. 24-25, 2023: Board Retreat refines long-term strategies
- Fall 2023-Winter 2024: Employee and community focus groups contribute feedback
- January-April 2024: Pillar groups are created, and engagement meetings occur
- January-February 2024: Parents and students provide critical insights
✍️ Refinement & Approval
- April 2024: Board evaluates and refines final priorities
- May-June 2024: Plan adjustments based on broader community feedback
- June 3, 2024: Strategic plan draft completed and reviewed by joint Leadership Teams of SAS and SAC
- September 2024: Approval of the official term Partnerhood by the Leadership Teams and Board of Governors to solidify our partnership with St. Andrew’s College
🎉 Final Steps & Launch
- June-August 2024: Final refinements made in preparation for launch
- September 2024: Plan presented to the Board for approval
- November 2024: Official Board endorsement of the strategic plan
- January 2025: Partnerhood video filming and development of a Partnerhood song
🚀 February 12, 2025: Official launch of In Flight!