- Fort Smith School District
- Facilities Long-Range Planning Committee
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About the Facilities Long-Range Planning Committee
The Long-Range Facility
Planning Committee is a new district initiative aimed at developing a comprehensive plan for Fort Smith Public School facilities. Committee members have the opportunity to contribute their unique perspectives, professional expertise, and innovative ideas that can shape the future of FSPS facilities. The road map they develop will guide the facilities staff as they work to produce and maintain campus facilities over the next 5 to 15 years. The committee comprises:
- 13 Community representatives
- 6 Administrative staff
- 5 Teachers/Principals
- 1 Partnership Consultant
- 1 Long-Range Consultant
Supporting Documentation/Resources
- Methodology of Statewide Needs Lists
- 2025-2027 State Wide Space Needs
- 2025-2027 State-Wide Warm, Safe and Dry Needs List
- 2025-2027 Program of Requirement
- 2022 Capacity Evaluation
- 2023 FSPS Building Values
- School Board Update - December 2023
- 2023 Data Cards for Elementary Facilities
- 2023 Facility Data
We invite the community to serve on the committee and play a vital role in the future of Fort Smith Public School's infrastructure. This opportunity will enable our community to collaborate with fellow community members, engage in meaningful discussions, and make a lasting impact on Fort Smith Public School's future.
Meeting Presentation
- 19 Sept 23 - Long Range Facility Planning Introduction
- 17 Oct 23 - Guiding Principles
- 14 Nov 23 - Facility Tour (Capital Assessment)
- 5 Dec 23 - Capacity Study
- 23 Jan 24 -Financial Breakdown
- 13 Feb 24 - Implementation Plan
- 26 Mar 24 - Recommendations
If you are interested in contributing your expertise and playing a pivotal role in Fort Smith Public Schools' growth and long-term success, please get in touch with Shawn Shaffer at eshaffer@fortsmithschools.org. Together, we can create a roadmap for the future that aligns with our community's goals and aspirations.
