- 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 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.
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