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What is Admissions Team strategy?

Team success often hinges on the ability to develop and implement effective strategies and tactics. It's a bit like playing chess, except that you have more than 1 player on each side.

Identifying the optimal Admissions Team strategy can be challenging, especially when everyday tasks consume your time. To help you, we've assembled a list of examples to ignite your creativity.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

How to write your own Admissions Team strategy with AI

While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI generator below or our more complete goal-setting system to generate your own strategies.

Admissions Team strategy examples

We've added many examples of Admissions Team tactics, including a series of action items. We hope that this will make these examples as practical and useful as possible.

Strategies and tactics for growing the high school student body and preparing lifelong disciples

  • ⛳️ Strategy 1: Develop a targeted recruitment plan

    • Identify key demographics and geographic areas for student recruitment
    • Create engaging marketing materials that highlight the school's unique mission
    • Host open house events and virtual tours to attract prospective students and their families
    • Develop partnerships with local churches and community organisations to reach potential students
    • Leverage social media platforms to increase awareness and interest in the school
    • Implement a referral programme for current students and staff to bring in new students
    • Attend education fairs and community events to showcase school offerings
    • Develop a mentorship programme where current students can share their experiences with potential students
    • Offer scholarships or financial aid packages to attract a diverse student body
    • Track and analyse recruitment data to refine strategies and improve results
  • ⛳️ Strategy 2: Enhance educational programmes and extracurricular offerings

    • Conduct a thorough review of current educational programmes and extracurricular activities
    • Gather feedback from students, parents, and staff to identify areas for improvement
    • Introduce new courses or programmes that align with college and career readiness
    • Strengthen the integration of the Christ-centered mission into all aspects of the curriculum
    • Enhance extracurricular programmes to include a wider variety of interests and skills
    • Develop partnerships with local businesses and colleges for internship and apprenticeship opportunities
    • Implement a regular assessment process to ensure educational quality and relevance
    • Provide professional development opportunities for staff to align with educational goals
    • Promote extracurricular success stories to increase student engagement and interest
    • Regularly evaluate and update programmes based on student outcomes and feedback
  • ⛳️ Strategy 3: Strengthen community engagement and relationships

    • Establish a community engagement committee to coordinate outreach efforts
    • Host quarterly events that invite community members and alumni back to the school
    • Develop a volunteer programme that connects students with community service opportunities
    • Create an alumni network to foster ongoing connections and support
    • Build partnerships with local businesses for sponsorship of school events and programmes
    • Develop a communication plan to keep community stakeholders informed of school activities and achievements
    • Use school platforms to highlight stories of students making a positive impact on society
    • Organise service projects that involve students, staff, and community members working together
    • Invite guest speakers from the community to enhance student learning experiences
    • Regularly assess community engagement efforts and adapt strategies to strengthen relationships

How to track your Admissions Team strategies and tactics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Don't fall into the set-and-forget trap. It is important to adopt a weekly check-in process to keep your strategy agile – otherwise this is nothing more than a reporting exercise.

A tool like Tability can also help you by combining AI and goal-setting to keep you on track.

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Planning resources

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