Beliefs:

• All students have the right and the responsibility to learn.
• Students learn best in a safe and orderly environment.
• Students learn in different ways and should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches and assessment opportunities.
• Self-respect, pride in work, and ethical values are an integral part of education.
• Effective communication within the school, among the schools, the parents, and the community is essential to education.
• Teachers, staff, administrators, parents, students, and community members share in the responsibility of providing a supportive environment within our school.
• On-going self-evaluation and continuous improvement are imperative for the development of confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.
• Success is a Choice

Academic Themes for the Year:

• Relevance, Relationships, Reflection
• Restraint and taking the initiative
• Emphasize writing across the curriculum
• Emphasize Remediation
• Emphasize on going assessment
• Be role models for students
• Strive for excellence