no bullying, safe, fun, overwhelming opportunities for performing arts, sports, and hands on experiences. Excellent communication

is a small school with community presence.

Is clean & modern with tech-ready rooms/facilities. Teachers, staff & administrators are competent & qualified, putting students first.

Teachers that ensure safety in school & prevent bullying and fighting. Teachers that can actually teach topics & have more control of studen

Is a safe place that builds curiosity

Would not allow bad behavior to rule the environment. Students who want to work, not necessarily the smartest, would get the most resources.

Supports our teachers and provides a curriculum that teaches life skills. Also provides our teachers with compensation and funding.

Had better electives selections. Is close to our home and is staffed appropriately. Has a good gym for our kids to enjoy.

Safe. Inviting. Teacher supported. Supports diversity and equity. Innovative. Led by principals who trust and support the experts (teachers)

is safe, inviting & led by innovative, servant leaders. Employees are valued, paid more, kids/parents are accountable, equity is a reality.

safe school with an effective leader as principal. Instructors are motivated and able to teach and not just be a displinarian all the time.

supports diverse students, has highly trained, supported and compensated teachers, a robust arts program, less tech, and age appr curriculum

Diversity always welcome; issue is distance; keep commute times to 20 min or less (bus to <45 min) so kids can do extracurriculars in MS&HS

All students in an elem. school should go to the same middle school & all middle school students should go to the same high school.

boundary changes disrupt routines. Schools that protect human connections, stability, and access soften the harm and help students actually

Kids are resilient. The adults are the ones who need to adjust: -to leaving the neighborhood -to interacting w/diverse people

keep magnet programs; make schools more equitable socio-economically; reduce overcrowding; home-school commutes = 30 minutes or less

Parents should be able to ensure that students can continue in their academic programs and remain in a school with their friends.

Teachers and administration training about demographic of students that will better help them understand each other Mental health program

Having a choice! Not everyone wants a charter in Newberry.we should still have a public school option that does not involve a long bus ride.

Reaching out to parents and keeping them in the loop.

Proximity to zoned school builds connections with families. Feeder systems should be in place Elem. to middle , middle to high.

I don't know what you mean by connections. This survey is horrible in so many ways.

1)Use common sense. 2)HSCS to maintain enough 6-8 students to offer elective choices. 3) projected growth -> no options will push to virtual