Wappingers Central School District

Click here to review the 2019 WCSD Strategic Plan

Click here to review the 2013-14 WCSD Strategic Plan

Our Mission:  
THE MISSION OF THE WCSD IS TO EMPOWER ALL OF OUR STUDENTS WITH THE COMPETENCIES AND CONFIDENCE TO CHALLENGE THEMSELVES, TO PURSUE THEIR PASSIONS,  AND TO REALIZE THEIR POTENTIAL WHILE GROWING AS RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.

Our Core Values:
We believe that: 

• Active and continous learning is essential for individuals and communities to flourish.
• Embracing diversity in all its forms enriches the human experience.
• Everyone can realize their potential and when they do, both they and the community thrive.
• The health and quality of a community are dependent on the responsible contributions of all its members.
• The collaboration needed for meaningful change is built on honesty, trust, and respect. 

Our Measurable Objectives: 

• By 2026 - All Students will develop a healthy sense of self.
• By 2026 - All Students will become active learners, respectful community members, and effective communicators.
• By 2026 - All Students will explore real life experiences in order to identify and pursue their passions.

2025-2026 Strategic Planning Committee 
Strategic Planning Committee Charter (approved by the Board of Ed on 9/22/25)

Members:

Dr. Dwight Bonk- Chair

John S. Morgan

Virgil Capollari

Keith Odums

Marie Johnson (ex-officio)

Dr. Michelle Cardwell

Renee Harris

Dr. Dan Wilson

Daren Lolkema

Kristen Dainty

Richard Zipp

Alberta Pedro (invited guest)

Agenda:

9/16/25 Agenda

10/1/25 Agenda (coming soon)

Minutes:

9/16/25 Minutes