Our Values
Relationships
- The uniqueness of all and the value of diversity
- Fostering self-esteem, trust, and respect
- A collaborative process involving all stakeholders
- Encouraging risk-taking, consistent with these core values
- Reflection and self-renewal
Student Learning
- A rigorous academic experience with high achievement expectations
- A wide range of programs to meet the academic and social needs of all students
- Fully integrated and effective use of technology
Teaching Staff
- Exemplary staff who continually reflect on their practice, learn and progress
- Use of research-based, best practices teaching methodologies to enhance student learning experiences and the application of concepts
- Faculty who are supportive of community involvement and willing to assist parents in their efforts to help children learn
Leadership
- A qualified Board of Education and Administration focused on adopting policies to support best teaching practices, student achievement, and fiscal responsibility
- An Administration open to community involvement
- A strong and inclusive leadership team that fosters problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Professional development to enhance the skills and knowledge of people in the organization
Assessment
- Continual monitoring of each student’s progress through the use of rigorous and meaningful measurement processes
- A robust assessment system that supports data-driven decision-making
Community
- Broad-based business and stakeholder support
- Involvement and partnerships
- Responsive to the needs of parents
Learning Environment
- A teaching and learning environment that is physically safe and emotionally secure
- A stimulating learning environment that meets individual student needs and focuses on the whole child
- A culture of respect and connectivity within a professional community
- Comprehensive programs across all campuses