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Mike Sexton,for providing a safe and enjoyable venue. Report of the The 28th Annual Oktoberfest was very well School Committee attended with approximately 1,800 people present. Despite the rain-out on Saturday,we were fortunate to have had great weather on Sunday. The annual 10K Vision road race was brought back due to the efforts of the The vision of the Mashpee Public Schools is that Mashpee Chamber of Commerce,and boasted a field of every student,every day is safe,respected,and ensured over 200 runners. Special thanks also go to the staff at to achieve academic excellence in a personalized the Department of Public Works and the maintenance learning environment that includes quality teaching, staff of Mashpee Commons, who went above and small class sizes,and the use of technology. beyond to assist the committee in making the event the huge success that it was! Mission The Mashpee Public Schools ensures a The 1st Annual "Fill the Van" food drive and comprehensive program of academic rigor, scope and collection of household items was a great depth,to prepare all students to be college and career accomplishment. Through the generosity of Mashpee ready,and to value service to others. Town employees,residents,school administration and staff,Kiwanis Club, and the Boys and Girls Club, we School Committee Members were able to completely fill the Recreation van with Scott McGee was Chairman of the committee, over 26 shopping carts of food and household items. David Bloomfield was Vice Chair, Joan Oliver was The items were then delivered to St. Vincent DePaul Secretary, Phyllis Sprout and Don Myers were Food Pantry and the Falmouth Service Center for members. distribution. New Superintendent Special Thanks Brian A. Hyde came aboard as the new I would like to thank the entire staff of Recreation superintendent of the Mashpee Public Schools. He Department for their dedicated support,enthusiasm and created a dynamic entry plan process designed to create inspiration. Without them, none of above programs the development of a comprehensive understanding of would be as successful. the Mashpee Public School District by reviewing both quantitative and qualitative data relative to the district's In addition,I would like to thank the members of current performance and critical issues. He met with the Special Events Committee who have helped me over 240 stakeholders including staff,town personnel, along the way in my inaugural year at the helm of the community members,parents,students,etc.to create a Recreation Department. Finally,we are grateful for the comprehensive picture of the district. His findings support that our Department has received from our reflected four major themes: District Culture, Values Board of Selectmen and our Town Manager, Joyce and Beliefs about Learning, Leadership and Mason. They have been truly supportive by providing Governance, Teaching and Learning in the Mashpee the necessary funds to operate the events that are Public Schools, and District Efficiencies and special to Mashpee, and that make Mashpee a true Effectiveness. This information was used to begin to hometown community. rebuild and retool the district by creating a Strategy for District Improvement Plan,with district initiatives and Respectfully submitted, specific activities under each initiative for success. Mary K. Bradbury Director Appreciation to the Community The Mashpee Public Schools would like to thank the community for all of their support. Volunteers help students every day. Many local businesses and individuals also tirelessly donate to help support school activities. The Parent Teacher Organizations and Boosters organize many events and help fundraise for our students. We would also like to acknowledge the 119