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Mission Statement

TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EVERY STUDENT, THE NORRIS PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMUNITY GUARANTEES QUALITY LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO ASSURE ALL STUDENTS WILL THRIVE AS RESPONSIBLE, PRODUCTIVE LIFE-LONG LEARNERS.

We Believe:

bulletThe education of students should involve as much multi-cultural study and application as possible to help prepare the students for the diverse world they will enter upon graduation.
bulletThe education of students should be interdisciplinary, using more than one avenue to make connections.
bulletThe education of students should connect what they learn inside of the school walls to what they experience and will learn outside of the structure, allowing for real world observations and applications to their own lives.
bulletI believe that the education of students must also involve the education of character, responsibility, respect, and tolerance.
bulletAll students want to learn.
bulletAll students want to succeed.
bulletAll students should be provided a place to learn that is safe and secure.
bulletStudents must be provided a diverse offering of learning experiences
bulletAll students will learn
bulletThe curriculum must be academically rigorous and intellectually challenging.
bulletLearning must be characterized by instruction that is student-centered and based on research-proven strategies.
bulletInstruction must be informed by results of student assessment (data-driven).
 

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