Mission

 All children can learn, achieve, and be successful.  Our common goal is to provide a challenging and enriching education for every child.  The school is a safe, caring, and cooperative place for all students, teachers, and parents. 

• exhibit self-control by using an appropriate level voice 
• have a calm body
• use gentle hands and feet
• walke throughout the building
• follow directions quickly

• show dedication and the ability to stick with a task or challenge, despite difficulties or obstacles
• exhibit determination and courage when working towards a goal
• not give up

• be honest, fair, and sincere
• exhibit strong moral principles, take responsibility, and stand up for others
• distinguish right from wrong, and be strong enough to do the right thing

• care about the feelings of others
• treat them with care, kindness, and courtesy
• see the value in all people, my school, my community, the environment, and most importantly, myself 

Inclusion

I will include and take into account others and their needs.  I will....

• be friendly and invite others to play or join a group
• accept others for who they are 
• respect the uniqueness of others, and get along with people that might not be the same as me

Teamwork 

I will work with others in a positive manner for a common purpose.  I will....

• take turns when working with others
• actively participate and share ideas with my partner or group
• listen to and consider the ideas of others