Strategic Blueprint Goal #3: Building Human Capital

Rainbows Information and Sign-up Form

Pleasantdale will once again be providing the "Rainbows for All Children, Inc." program. Although, death and divorce are often considered an adult problem, children can be profoundly affected.  Rainbows provides support for children and families. Rainbows is a peer support program facilitated by trained staff members/facilitators. These facilitators are committed to helping children develop and strengthen problem-solving and coping skills during this difficult time and beyond.   To learn more  click here . To access the sign-up form  click here .

Building Human Capital - Institute Day Happenings

Building Human Capital is one of the three goals of District 107's Strategic Blueprint. One of the ways schools and districts grow their employees is through targeted training on Institute Days during the school year. As you know, we had one of these days this past Tuesday and in this week's blog, I wanted to share a little bit about what we learned that will impact how we teach the students in our classes. 

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Building Human Capital

People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the company's product is cars or cosmetics. A company is only as good as the people it keeps.

- Mary Kay Ash 

While the quote above refers to a company, I think it can be applied to a school district as well. Last year, I wrote an introductory  blog post  about our philosophy on building human capital, one of our three goal areas for our  strategic blueprint. We believe the people are what make Pleasantdale such a wonderful place to learn, and developing the capacity of our staff will ensure it stays this way! 

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