That all decisions and actions as a school community begin with our belief that children come first.
In the uniqueness of each child and the importance of stimulating their interests and engaging them in the learning process.
That caring, commitment, mutual respect, and dedication from the entire Jackson community are crucial to our success.
That everyone should feel safe and secure in their working and learning environments.
That cultural and economic diversity is an asset that helps
us understand and respect each other. In learning and practicing
effective communication.
That stable student and staff population enhances each child's
learning ability. That clearly defined leadership roles support the
success of our mission.
In clear, consistent behavioral policies and procedures that focus
on expectations and consequences and foster positive self-esteem and
personal responsibility.
In structures, processes and a school culture that supports and respects each person reaching his or her potential.
That children have individual learning styles and teachers must provide opportunities for each.
That Success For All is integral to our success.
That technology is an integral part of preparing students for lifelong learning.
In celebrating creativity and imagination in the learning process.
That a clear, well-articulated curriculum focuses the learning process.
That the arts are a basic value and important to each child's development.
In high expectations of excellence for all members of the Jackson
community and offering each child the best education available.