Strategic Plan

Over a seven-month period, 30+ members of the ECS community prayed over, processed, and prepared a plan to guide ECS through the next season of growth.
The Strategic Plan includes four specific initiatives, each with tactical action steps that sub-committees will be focusing on to propel ECS forward over the next 5 years as we SOAR TO NEW HEIGHTS.

Strategic Plan Overview


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Flourishing School Culture

Instructional Excellence

Comprehensive Facilities Planning

Financial Strength & Stewardship

Commitment to a Flourishing School Culture.

Cling to Biblical truth while clearly defining the school’s identity and direction.

Mission, Vision, Core Values

Communicate the school’s purpose to staff, students, and families to build unity across the ECS community

Christ-centered Environment

Implement structures and systems that empower staff, students, & families to flourish.

Continuous Improvement

Evaluate culture & support accountability for continuous improvement.

Quarterly Update

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Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2

Want to learn more about our Flourishing School Culture Initiative? Contact Initiative Leader, Tyra Harnishfeger, Lower Elementary Principal


Commitment to Instructional Excellence.

Deliver academic excellence from a Biblical worldview through instructional practices that empower students to love God with their minds.

Biblically-integrated Instruction

Determine a common school-wide instructional framework.

Professional Development

Deliver comprehensive professional development for staff, faculty, and administration.

Engaging Opportunities for High Achievers

Challenge high-achieving students at all grade levels.

Close the Public vs. Private Salary Gap

Implement a system to find, develop, and retain highly effective teachers.

Quarterly Update

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Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me – put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:9

Want to learn more about our Commitment to Instructional Excellence? Contact Initiative Leader, Susie Masterson, Chief Academic Officer & Upper Elementary Principal.


Commitment to Comprehensive Facilities Planning.

Accommodate future growth and serve existing students through organizational space management.

Space for Maximum Capacity Enrollment

Ensure adequate space for maximum capacity enrollment for all grades Preschool-12.

Space for Administrative Needs

Ensure adequate space for administrative and professional development needs.

Potential New High School Campus

Identify property for a potential new high school development, allowing the middle school to occupy the current high school facility.

Dedicated Athletics & Fine Arts Facilities

Explore plans for dedicated Athletics and Fine Arts facilities for all grades Preschool-12.

Quarterly Update

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Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. Proverbs 16:3

Want to learn more about our Comprehensive Facilities Planning? Contact Initiative Leader, Andy Peter, ECS Board Secretary & Parent.


Commitment to Financial Strength & Stewardship.

Steward God-given resources to provide for the needs of a growing and thriving school.

Culture of Generosity

Foster a culture of sacrificial generosity through a community of giving partners

Financial Sustainability Five-Year Plan

Create a 3-5 year financial sustainability plan

Prioritize Staff Compensation & Benefits

Prioritize competitive levels of staff compensation

Quarterly Update

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Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful servants of God’s grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10

Want to learn more about our Financial Strength & Stewardship? Contact Initiative Leader, John Alvey, ECS Board Treasurer & Parent of Alumni.