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 * Objective 41:** **Attend a meeting at which the superintendent presides. Briefly describe the vision that the administrative staff holds for the school division.**

school system. The Superintendent's vision is almost identical to the vision of Abingdon High School. Abingdon High School's vision is to be a community in which all students are receptive to learning, all teachers are committed to the success of every student, and all parents are supportive of the educational process. The visions of Washington County and Abingdon High School are both compatible because they are focusing on the achievement of their students. The vision of Abingdon High School also mentions fostering a partnership between the community and the school. Mr. Sullivan (Washington County Superintendent) shares this belief and whenever possible he seeks input from the community. In an effort to influence policies and decisions in my school district I would focus on collaborating with several different stakeholders. I would seek input from teachers, staff members, parents, administrators, town employees, and school board members when creating or changing policies within the school district. It's important to seek the advice from as many different stakeholders as possible when making decisions that affect the school division. Collaborating with others can bring about new viewpoints that can improve the effectiveness of policies. ||
 * Date || Time started || Time ended || Number of hours || Description of activities ||
 * 08/09/12 ||= 2:30 ||= 5:00 ||= 2.5 || Attended the Superintendent's Advisory Committee meeting at the school board office. ||
 * 08/09/12 ||= 5:30 ||= 8:00 ||= 2.5 || Compiled information and completed the reflections and learning. ||
 * 12/11/12 ||= 3:30 ||= 5:00 ||= 1.5 || Attended the Superintendent's Advisory Committee meeting at the school board office. ||
 * Reflections and learning |||||||| During the Superintendent's Teacher Advisory Committee meeting two topics were discussed in the vision for the Washington County school division. The first goal was to promote the success of each student and the second goal was to provide safety for each student in the
 * Reading(s) |||||||| Abingdon High School Faculty/Staff Handbook 2011-2012 ||