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Our Mission
The mission of Newington Forest Elementary School is:
- To deliver the highest quality instruction, accepting that all students can learn regardless of their background. All students should and will achieve.
- To promote strong character and respect among every student–no exceptions.
- To accept our responsibility to partner with families to promote student success.
- To support school staff in their pursuit of professional growth.
- To constantly evaluate our achievements in meeting our goals and to work for constant improvement.
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Our Vision
The community of learners of Newington Forest Elementary School envisions a diverse community of learners working together to achieve their limitless potential as moral, conscientious citizens.
- Students will develop an awareness of community resources and how they can make a difference within that community.
- Students will develop a sense of purpose and an awareness of societal responsibility.
- Students will be sensitive to individual differences.
- Students will accept diversity.
- Students, parents, and staff will collaboratively be accountable for high achievement in the classroom and within the community.
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Our Beliefs
The Newington Forest School community recognizes that all students can learn. We will engage in on-going assessment to monitor learning. We will remediate and challenge all students using a variety of strategies, programs, resources and best instructional practices. We will work collaboratively to set and maintain high expectations and offer a challenging, stimulating curriculum.
We Believe:
- All students can learn.
- The partnership between family, community, and school is essential to our success.
- In remediating and challenging all students using research-based best instructional practices.
- Technology plays a key role in preparing children for twenty-first-century learning.
- Individual needs of each child are recognized and met through differentiation.
- Students should be safe, responsible, and respectful.
- In helping students to recognize their talents and to make positive contributions to society.
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