Our Mission Statement:
The Roosevelt School community
has as its mission, the establishment of a comprehensive foundation
which enables all students to achieve their maximum potential as
responsible individuals and lifelong learners.
Roosevelt
School expects to achieve its educational objectives by providing:
¥ High expectations of attainable, individual achievement where
students with diverse learning styles are confident in their ability to
learn from their mistakes and experience success.
¥ A caring, safe, positive environment promoting self esteem, self
respect and consequently respect for others.ÊA well-equipped
physical environment in which teachers and students are provided with
the materials necessary to facilitate learning.
¥ A school culture that supports and encourages staff pursuit of
personal and professional growth. One which encourages a harmonious and
collegial atmosphere permitting teachers to reflect upon the
effectiveness of their efforts.
¥ Recognition that we both mirror and influence the community
around us as we forge a cooperative link between school, home and
neighborhood.ÊRealization of the necessity for respect for
cultural diversity.
¥ Acceptance of the obligation to support moral and civic education
with the understanding that every child is a potential citizen of a
global society.Ê To this end we emphasize democratic ideals,
courtesy and compassion and we expect each child to learn to take
responsibility for his/her actions.
¥ Agreement by all members of the school community that quality
education is a lifelong process involving physical, mental, emotional
and social development.