Vision
Our children will grow and learn in a highly enriched environment with rigorous academic standards, citizenship/leadership opportunities, global awareness, and grade-appropriate technology to become responsible citizens of the world.
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Mission
Statement
Rancho Essentialist Elementary School is dedicated to providing a challenging learning environment that promotes academic excellence and motivates all students to develop to their fullest potential. As a school of choice, students are welcomed from all areas of Novato. Our fundamental school philosophy provides a structured academic program with high personal responsibility and behavioral standards. Parents and students sign a formal agreement to support this program. Through collaboration, our staff, students, and parents are committed to providing a positive educational environment. Together we will strive to instill in each student a sense of responsibility, citizenship and pride in achieving academic excellence.
Commitments
- Academic excellence driven by a community-wide expectation that we will exceed state standards
- Commitment to our fundamental philosophy demonstrated by a signed parent and student agreement
- Partnership between staff, parents, and students through a strong school/home connection
- Consistently high expectations for student learning and behavior
- Excellence in teaching and collaboration to promote student achievement
- Acknowledgement of exemplary behavior and consistent disciplinary consequences
- Character development with school-wide emphasis on the Seven Pillars of Character
- Inspiring students to develop into socially aware, responsible citizens through community service and environmental awareness
- Developing an understanding, appreciation and respect for other cultures and becoming conscious of the connection between their studies and the world
- Integrating technology into the curriculum to assist students in mastering grade-level technology standards
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