WPS Strategic Planning Professional Development Services

The Town of Westerly/Westerly Public Schools is seeking a qualified vendor to provide professional development services for district leaders, building leaders, coordinators, teacher leaders, and teachers. The purpose of this professional learning is to build the skills and knowledge necessary to support continuous improvement and sustain high-quality implementation of the district’s secondary ELA HQIM aligned to the district’s strategic plan. The selected vendor will deliver between five and ten learning sessions through a combination of in-person and virtual formats to meet the needs of diverse educator roles. Key objectives include building leader and teacher understanding of continuous improvement practices, strengthening the use of data to monitor implementation, and developing leadership capacity to align instructional priorities with district ELA goals. • The vendor will provide professional development sessions, customized content and materials, and coaching and follow-up support. • The vendor must have expertise in secondary ELA HQIM, demonstrate experience delivering high-quality professional learning, and provide examples of successful implementation in other school districts. • The term of the contract will be from February 23, 2026 to June 5, 2026, with the option to extend for up to two additional years.