Timothy Rapoza

Director of Technology Services

Franklin Public Schools/Town of Franklin

355 East Central Street

Franklin, MA 02038

(508) 553-4816

Vision

The Franklin Public School System is committed to becoming a model school system by utilizing the practices of the best schools in America in a climate of continuous improvement. Additionally, development of completely new, innovative ideas and methods to enhance education are always fostered and encouraged.

Mission

The mission of the Franklin Public Schools is to provide the environment and the resources to enable and encourage every student to become:

· An individual who strives to achieve his or her emotional, intellectual, and physical potential.

· An enthusiastic lifelong learner who is self-motivated and inquisitive.

· A critical and creative thinker who can communicate skillfully through a wide range of disciplines.

· An effective collaborator/team member who can develop and maintain positive relationships.

· A compassionate individual, who understands the lessons of history, respects other points of view and appreciates difference.

· A self-confident, responsible, and active member of the ever-changing world community.