Resource Category: School Business Administration

Value Propositions

A “Value Proposition” is a compelling reason that makes a product or service attractive to customers. Here are a couple of examples from the business world: McDonald’s – Quick service, […]

Audience Profile Worksheet

Who needs to know about my Catholic School? No one parent is exactly like another, though recent national research by the Fordham Institute found that all parents considering non-public educational […]

Budget Analysis Template

The attached budget analysis tool is helpful for planning as well as for looking back on the past year’s results. The template contains some helpful hints in the margins and […]

Budget Template (Month by Month)

The budget worksheet, available for download in the top right of this page, is helpful to plan your next year and keep track of the current year. Some helpful tips […]

Catholic Schools Policy Manual – Section 5

Section 1 – Organization Section 2 – Curriculum  Section 3 – Personnel Policies Section 4 – Ensuring Student Welfare and Safety Section 5 – Management

Catholic Schools Policy Manual – Section 4

Section 1 – Organization Section 2 – Curriculum  Section 3 – Personnel Policies Section 4 – Ensuring Student Welfare and Safety Section 5 – Management

Catholic Schools Policy Manual – Section 3

Section 1 – Organization Section 2 – Curriculum  Section 3 – Personnel Policies Section 4 – Ensuring Student Welfare and Safety Section 5 – Management

Catholic Schools Policy Manual – Section 2

Section 1 – Organization Section 2 – Curriculum  Section 3 – Personnel Policies Section 4 – Ensuring Student Welfare and Safety Section 5 – Management

Catholic Schools Policy Manual – Section 1

Section 1 – Organization Section 2 – Curriculum  Section 3 – Personnel Policies Section 4 – Ensuring Student Welfare and Safety Section 5 – Management

Operations Calendar

The Operations Calendar was developed by the Office for Catholic Schools to be a helpful tool for school leadership to visualize the rhythm of a school year and develop a personalized plan […]

Admissions Events Guide

ADMISSIONS EVENTS GUIDE When a prospective family sets foot on campus, the odds of enrollment are much higher. Campus visits, whether planned or unplanned, are a tremendous opportunity for the […]

Enrollment Goal Creator

Schools are encouraged to set an Enrollment Target that can be reasonably achieved and that can be met while maintaining a high level of service. For example, just because a […]

SWOT Analysis

Analyze Current Situation: An honest assessment of the school’s current enrollment situation is needed in order to develop an effective plan to improve. Before bringing discussion to the broader committee, […]

Create an Enrollment Committee and Agenda

ASSIGN A COMMITTEE LEAD A task oriented Lead must believe in the mission of the Catholic school, understand the history of the community, and positively lead community collaboration to market the school […]

Parent Ambassadors – Areas of Focus

IDENTIFY AREAS OF FOCUS FOR PARENT AMBASSADORS Effective Parent Ambassador Programs are limited in their scope, it is recommended that school leadership limit the focus of the program to 1-3 Areas […]

Parent Ambassadors – Guiding Concepts

The Parent Ambassador Program resources on this site will assist school leadership to: Advance leadership’s vision for the school Organize, launch, and manage an effective word of mouth campaign Recruit, motivate, and […]