A.++Introduction

=A. Introduction=

District Information (06-09 Plan)
====Franklin encompasses 34.6 square miles in southwest Milwaukee County with a population of approximately 29,494. Franklin is the fastest growing community in the Metropolitan Milwaukee area. Booms in development have transformed Franklin into a thriving suburban community. The Franklin Public School District was formed in 1962 as a K-12 common school district. As of 2004/2005, Franklin has five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. There are approximately 3987 students in grades kindergarten through twelfth. The Franklin Recreation Department is also operated by the school district. The district is governed by an annual meeting of electors and a seven member school board.====

VISION – Information and Technology (06-09 Plan)
====The vision of the Information and Technology Literacy Program is to be successful lifelong learners in the 21st century, students need to be effective and proficient users of information and technology.====

MISSION – Information and Technology (06-09 Plan)
====The mission of the Information and Technology Literacy Program is to provide the skills and experiences necessary to develop life long learners in the 21st century, through a collaborative and integrated learning environment, in partnership with staff, parents and the community.====