- Kent School District
- Strategic Plan Community Conversations
Strategic Plan Community Conversations
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Attend a Community Conversation
Students, families, and community members are invited to learn more about our Strategic Plan update process, and current draft content. Attend one or more community conversation to:
- Watch a brief presentation about our process and current progress.
- Ask questions and provide input or feedback.
- Engage with members of the planning team.
In-Person Events Across KSD
Community conversations about the Strategic Plan will be held in-person in several locations to maximize opportunities for community engagement and participation.
- Saturday, March 11 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at Birch Creek Community Center
- Thursday, March 16 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Mill Creek Middle School
- Tuesday, March 28 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Cedar Heights Middle School
- Saturday, April 1 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at Kent Elementary School
- Tuesday, April 4 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Meeker Middle School
- Tuesday, April 18 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Northwood Middle School
- Saturday, April 22 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at Valli Kee Community Center
- Thursday, April 27 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Mattson Middle School
- Tuesday, May 9 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Meridian Middle School
Event Accommodations
Community conversations will include food from local businesses or Nutrition Services at no cost to attendees. Childcare and interpreters are available upon request. If you require childcare or interpreter support, please let us know so we can plan the requested accommodations. Your request must be received at least 48-hours prior to the scheduled event.
If you are unable to attend one of the scheduled events:
- Find answers to frequently asked questions.
- Sign up for our email list to receive information and updates in your inbox.
- Email StrategicPlan@kent.k12.wa.us with your questions or if you need help.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I need to register ahead of time to attend an event?
No. Registration is not required to attend; however, if you require childcare or an interpreter to participate, please let us know to plan these accommodations. Your request must be received at least 48-hours prior to the scheduled event.
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Will childcare be provided at these events?
Yes. Childcare will be provided for youth over the age of five (5). If you will need childcare, please let us know to plan this accommodation. Your request for childcare must be received at least 48-hours prior to the scheduled event.
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Will interpreters be provided at these events?
Yes. Interpreters will be provided if attendees request this support. If you will need an interpreter, please let us know to plan this accommodation. Your request for childcare must be received at least 48-hours prior to the scheduled event. KSD staff will do their best to ensure interpreters are available in all languages requested.
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Will food be provided at these events?
Yes. Food will be provided in partnership with local businesses at no cost to attendees.
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Can I attend more than one event?
Yes. Strategic Plan Conversations are scheduled throughout the planning process to create numerous opportunities for engagement and participation. Each meeting will include an update on current process, with most of the time focused on your input and feedback on the current draft Strategic Plan. You are welcome to attend one more event at your convenience.
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Will these events be recorded?
No. While the events will not be recorded, meeting notes and take-ways will be captured for each event and will be published on our website and shared with mailing list subscribers. Please continue to check back for updates.