Our Mission and Vision

Mission: Inspiring Today's Learning to be Tomorrow's Leaders

Vision: Creating a safe, nurturing environment for all students to learn and grow to reach their full potential.

• Academic:

  • Thoughtfully align literacy and math instruction to research-based strategies​

  • Creating individualized goal areas and celebrating growth

  • Providing diverse and relevant learning opportunities that align with district standards

  • Diagnostically assessing students to aid in weekly teacher collaboration for MTSS processes

• Environment:

  • Nurturing confidence in students though leadership opportunities ranging from classroom jobs to exploring interest-based learning​

  • Purposefully build adult-student and student-student relationships

  • Acknowledging and celebrating the differences in our students (example--show and tell opportunities, aligned trips to family-owned local businesses)

  • Explicitly teaching students to follow school-wide expectations (non-negotiables)

• Social-Emotional

  • Utilizing the language of LeaderInMe to promote teamwork, confidence, and resilience​

  • Facilitating restorative circles practices through circles, de-escalation actions from teacher-student and student-student

  • Finding the root cause of student behaviors

  • Encouraging and modeling calm regulations of emotions

  • Making time to check in on students