PITMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT 20092010 BUDGET

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PITMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT2009-2010 BUDGET

• Building on our unique traditions, the mission
  of the Pitman School District, in partnership
  with families and our community, is to educate
  all students through exceptional learning
  experiences to be discerning, ethical, confident
  citizens. All Students will satisfy the
  requirements of the New Jersey Core Curriculum
  Content Standards

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EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION
The Pitman School District was recognized by the
readers of the Courier Post as one of the Best
of South Jersey
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HIGH SCHOOL

• Highest SAT Scores in Gloucester County
• 88 of the 2008 Graduates went on to a 4 or 2
  Year College
• Highest average scores on HSPA mathematics test
  in Gloucester County
• 18 of all 11th and 12th Grade Students were
  enrolled in Advanced Placement courses in
  2007-2008

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ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL

• 93 pass rate on NJASK3 Language Arts and Math
  tests
• 86 pass rate on NJASK4 Math test
• 84 pass rate on NJASK8 Language Arts test
• All schools met federal AYP status

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District Goal 1

• To create educational opportunities for all
  students that will promote maximum academic
  achievement.

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Curricular Initiatives

• Mathematics Program - Continuation of Everyday
  Math Grade 4
• Continuation of Virtual High School Opportunities
  for PHS
• Extensive in-district Staff Development in
  Standards-Based Mathematics.
• Differentiation of Instruction Pre-K to 12
• NWEA MAP Assessment in Grades 2 through 10
• Elementary Program Language Arts Grades 1
  through 5
• Curriculum Mapping to meet newly proposed NJCCCS

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Maintain Programs

• World Language Grades 1-12
• Infusion of Technology
• Enrichment Programs
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Social Studies and Science
• Inclusive Educational Opportunities for all
  students
• Extensive Advanced Placement Academic Offerings
• Comprehensive Extra-Curricular/Athletic Programs
• Basic skills support to At-Risk Students

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District Goal 2

• Actively engage the community to communicate its
  priorities in the process of providing for what
  is best for all students to the Board of
  Education and Administration.

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• Chalk Talk
• District Website
• Strategic Plan
• Channel 19

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District Goal 3

• Ensure that District Facilities are well
• maintained, safe, and support curriculum
• to meet the needs of all students.

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COST SAVING MEASURES

• Joint Insurance Funds
• Transportation Jointures and Routes
• E-Rate Reimbursement
• Grants
• Opt Out for Employee Benefits/Quoting of Benefits
• Consortium Purchasing
• Utilities
• School Supplies
• Inter-local Agreements
• Providing Business Services for Wenonah BOE

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• PANTHER CLUB
• Before and After School Program grades Pre-K to 5
• Extended Day 830am to 1230pm 4 year old and
  Kindergarten
• Summer Program 7am to 6pm
• PRE-SCHOOL INCLUSION PROGRAM
• 3 year old Tuition Program
• 4 year old Tuition Program

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2009-2010 BUDGET
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PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE BUDGETS
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PERCENTAGE OF STATE AID OVER 8 YEAR PERIOD
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2009-2010 ANTICIPATED REVENUES OPERATING BUDGET
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2009-2010 ANTICIPATED APPROPRIATIONS
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ESTIMATED TAX INCREASECENTS PER 100 OF ASSESSED
VALUE
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BUDGET TIMELINES

• 3/17/09
• Approval of Tentative Budget
• Submission to County Office
• 3/31/09
• Public Hearing 730pm at Pitman High School
• Media Center

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ELECTION DAY4-21-092PM to 9PM

• Please Vote!