Superintendent's Office
|  Dr. Sybil Knight-Burney | Dr. Sybil Knight-Burney Superintendent Ms. Barbara Hasan Assistant to the Superintendent Ms. Christine Anderson, Sr. Administrative Assistant (703-4024) canderson@hbgsd.k12.pa.us Ms. Carol Kaufmann, Senior Administrative Assistant/Board Secretary (703-4166) ckaufmann@hbgsd.k12.pa.us |
Mission
The Harrisburg School District is committed to providing a rigorous and relevant education to all students in a learning environment that fosters high expectations and data driven and standards aligned instruction provided by committed, highly qualified teachers. A culturally responsive, safe, and positive school environment is provided to enhance, empower, and promote the value of lifelong learning for our students. Families and the Harrisburg community are active partners in the educational process.
Vision
The vision of the Harrisburg School District in pursuit of educational excellence is to empower all students to become high academic achievers and lifelong learners who understand the need for a rigorous and diversified education and who are motivated and prepared to compete and succeed beyond high school graduation in 21st Century global markets.
2012-13 Goals and Priority
Use data to improve student achievement, school engagement, and social emotional wellness
Align district teaching and learning and operational systems
Revise the district support system to schools
Implement a district-wide system of accountability to ensure student learning and effective practices
Engage families and community
Build positive school climates through Resiliency training and PBIS