Our Strategic Plan
Purposefully crafted to usher Dalat into its 100th year of educating students with excellence through intentional focus on the five key initiatives listed below.
Improve Student Learning
Through Standards Based Teaching & Learning
Dalat Will
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Shift from traditional grading to Standards Based Grading and Reporting, which will challenge and assess students more practically and equip them for real-world experiences.
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Put more emphasis on learning and demonstrating evidence of learning through the implementation of Standards Based Grading and Reporting.
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Encourage students through our mission of “Education for Life,” to become lifelong learners, not merely lifelong students.
Support Community Development
By Upgrading Campus Facilities
Dalat Will
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Strive to be good stewards of all of our resources, recognizing that we have been blessed with a beautiful location.
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Develop campus strategically to serve more families and to better meet the needs of the community.
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Update facilities to open up opportunities for students to develop 21st century skills and learning habits needed for the future.
Advance Dalat's Legacy
Through Intentional Staff Recruitment
Dalat Will
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Ensure the ongoing commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Dalat by hiring qualified, passionate staff.
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Urgently anticipate and address the increasing challenges of hiring and keeping teachers who are excellent, missional, passionate, and gifted – from a diminishing pool of candidates.
Fulfill Dalat's Mission
By Ensuring That Staff Flourish
Dalat Will
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Equip staff to maintain, communicate, and instill the values and legacy of our school, filling our campus with Christ’s love.
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Emphasize the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health of staff
Cultivate Kingdom Effectiveness
By Developing Cultural Intelligence and Spiritual Formation
Dalat Will
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Show care for others by recognizing various perspectives and backgrounds in order to communicate effectively with others, bringing a sense of belonging.
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Effectively communicate its identity and vision as a Christian International School while equipping students to talk about real life issues.
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Foster open dialogue with students about cultural sensitivity and spiritual formation while being faithful to the Biblical worldview.
