Brighton Blueprint

Each year, the District convenes a large group of parents, community members, staff members, the leadership team, and the Board of Education to develop our strategic plan for the year. Otherwise known as the Blueprint, this planning process is the backbone of every committee and District initiative for the year. The work done is reported out on regularly at Board of Education meetings, measured in final reporting, and then serves as the foundation for planning during the next year. This year’s Blueprint was developed with nearly 50 team members and further refined by the leadership team before being adopted by the Board of Education.

This year’s priority areas and goals are listed below:

Mental Health, Wellness, and Student Support

Goal: BCSD will support the whole child through inclusive environments, comprehensive support services, equitable access, and strong partnerships that enable every student to thrive.

Academic Excellence

Goal: BCSD will engage each student with challenging, culturally responsive coursework that develops community, collaboration, critical thinking, nurtures resiliency and a growth mindset, celebrates differences, and cultivates curiosity and joy in learning.

The Family and Student Experience

Goal: BCSD will foster an environment where each student and family are seen, heard, valued, and have a sense of belonging. We value our partnership with families and encourage engagement to support all students' needs and access to opportunities.

Operations

Goal: BCSD will develop and continually improve integrated systems that promote a safe, responsive, and future-ready educational environment.

In each area, a variety of action steps are also developed. For more information and to read the entire plan, see the documents below.

Brighton Blueprint Abbreviation Key

• AIS – Academic Intervention Services
• APPR – Annual Professional Performance Review
• ASI – Assistant Superintendent of Instruction
• B&G – Buildings and Grounds
• ENL – English as a New Language
• ILT – Instructional Leadership Team
• MTSS – Multi-Tiered System of Supports
• PD – Professional Development
• RTI – Response to Intervention
• SBET – School Based Equity Team
• SEL – Social Emotional Learning