Speaker

Johanna Mracna

Assistant Superintendent

Johanna Mracna has served in many educational roles, most currently serving as the Assistant Superintendent of School Administration and Innovation for the West Bloomfield School District. Johanna’s professional foci include Systemic Change Initiatives, Equity in Education, Staff Coaching, Training and PD, District and School Improvement Planning and Processes, School Safety and SEL supports among others. Johanna’s passion for education is deeply intertwined with her goal to support all students and she is dedicated to the success of the students within the West Bloomfield School District.

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Day 2
September 21, 2023
3:45 pm

School Bonds: A Map to Success [Leadership Development/Other]

21 September
Time:  3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Location:  Mackinac A

Join us as we delve into the critical role of school bonds in shaping successful facilities upgrade plans. The presentation will focus on the intricacies of bond campaigns, including strategic planning, community engagement, and effective communication strategies. Learn how the West Bloomfield School District passed a $148M, 3-series bond and take away strategies that you can leverage in upcoming bond campaigns. Leave this session equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of school bond elections, and ideas for the future in your district.

Focus: Central Office/Leadership Development/Other.

Takeaways:
Gain insights into bond campaigns: Learn about the strategic planning, community engagement, and effective communication strategies that contribute to successful bond campaigns. Understand the key components involved in shaping public opinion and garnering support for school bonds. Learn from the West Bloomfield School District’s success story: Discover how the West Bloomfield School District passed a $148 million, 3-series bond. Explore the specific strategies they employed, with practical takeaways and considerations that are applicable to other districts. Leave equipped with knowledge and tools for future bond campaigns: Acquire valuable knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of school bond elections. Whether you are planning a bond campaign in the near future or looking to improve your strategies for future endeavors, this session will provide you with practical ideas and insights to enhance your approach and increase the likelihood of success in your district.

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