| Scotland School | Superintendent's Corner |
2011 - 2012 SCOTLAND SCHOOL PLAN REVIEW
PREVIOUS LETTERS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
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Scotland Elementary School
Mission Statement
Scotland Elementary School is committed to excellence, student emotional and physical well-being, research-based instructional practices, parental and community involvement and ongoing academic achievement by all students. We are dedicated to providing quality educational programs by promoting active learning, self-confidence, respect, and social and civic responsibility.
Vision Statement
At Scotland Elementary School we envision a school of excellence where the staff, students, parents and community members:
Work as a team to maximize learning and achievement through various instructional strategies and techniques, to include the performing arts;
Create a learning community that celebrates success, focuses on open conversation and cooperation;
Reach out to parents and community to build a strong and supportive relationship between the school and community based on values and commitment;
Develop in a collaborative manner an ongoing blueprint for learning and professional development strategies, aimed at curriculum improvements that are grade appropriate, diverse and research-based;
Use assessments and benchmarks that are curriculum-based and measure student growth and progress through valid and appropriate tools and tests;
Maintain a positive, consistent and integrated educational experience that fosters student responsibility, respect and parental involvement within the school.
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