Graduates & Former PCSD Student Survey

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Poughkeepsie City School District seeks your input to develop it's comprehensive 5-year District-wide Strategic Plan. Results from surveys will help the Superintendent and the School Board gather information to guide the District's strategy toward improving outcomes for Poughkeepsie City School children.

1.	Which school did you attend?*
	Which school did you attend?* Poughkeepsie Middle School Poughkeepsie High School

3.	What is your gender?*
	What is your gender?* Female Male

4.	Upon transitioning from PCSD, what was your next destination?*
	Upon transitioning from PCSD, what was your next destination?* College/University Trade School Work Dropped out GED/TASC

5.	How well do you feel PCSD prepared you to be successful after attending?*
	How well do you feel PCSD prepared you to be successful after attending?* Extremely well Quite well Moderately well Slightly well Not well at all

6.	What courses should PCSD have offered to support your transition?*

7.	Did you feel that your course work was difficult? *
	Did you feel that your course work was difficult? * Strong Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Disagree No Opinion

8.	How much responsibility did you take to get good grades? *
	How much responsibility did you take to get good grades? * A lot Just enough to get a passing grade Not a lot None Decline to answer

9.	When you were attending PCSD , were you confident that you could apply what you have learned once you graduated from high school?*
	When you were attending PCSD , were you confident that you could apply what you have learned once you graduated from high school?* Not confident at all Slightly confident Somewhat confident Quite confident Extremely confident

10.	Overall, were you satisfied with the variety of courses that were available to you?*
	Overall, were you satisfied with the variety of courses that were available to you?* Extremely Satisfied Quite Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Neither Satisfied or Dissatisfied Quite Dissatisfied Extremely Dissatisfied Provide additional comments on your school schedule:

11.	Would the use of technology have improved in your PCSD experience?*

12.	I was satisfied with the learning opportunities in PCSD.*
	I was satisfied with the learning opportunities in PCSD.* Extremely Satisfied Quite Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Neither Satisfied or Dissatisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Quite dissatisfied Extremely dissatisfied Comment:

13.	If you had a problem were there supports at school that provided you with help?*
	If you had a problem were there supports at school that provided you with help?* Yes No

14.	What additional supports should PCSD provide students?*

15.	Were you happy with the extracurricular activities in your school?*
	Were you happy with the extracurricular activities in your school?* Extremely happy Quite happy Moderately happy Slightly happy Not at all happy Not applicable

16.

What are three things about your PCSD experience we should consider changing?*
Rank the items below, using numeric values starting with 1.

#1
#2
#3

17.

What three things did you like best about your school experience?*
Rank the items below, using numeric values starting with 1.

#1
#2
#3

18.	What skills and qualities did PCSD provide you that were valuable for your transition?*

19.	Overall, are you satisfied with your PCSD experience as a student?*
	Overall, are you satisfied with your PCSD experience as a student?* Extremely Satisfied Quite Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Neither Satisfied or Dissatisfied Somewhat Dissatisfied Quite Dissatisfied Extremely Dissatisfied Explain:

20.	What should PCSD look like ten years from now?*

21.	As a former student, would you be interested in giving back by mentoring, tutoring, or providing an inspirational speech to students?*
	As a former student, would you be interested in giving back by mentoring, tutoring, or providing an inspirational speech to students?* Yes No If, yes, share what you would be interested in doing: Mentoring, Tutoring, or Providing an inspirational speech