Morris School District 54
General

 

Mission Statement:

Inspiring excellence in every child every day

 

Vision:

Morris Elementary School District #54 will provide an environment of excellence in education, which inspires a passion for learning, critical thinking, artistic creativity, and problem solving. Students will be empowered to develop and utilize tools to maximize their academic, social, and civic potential.

 

Values:

Every child receives an excellent education.

Fundamentals of academic building blocks.

Diverse educational experiences.

Fiscal Responsibility.

Excellent educators and staff.

Safe, secure and healthy learning environment.

Open and honest communication with all stakeholders.

Parental involvement.

Education of the whole child.

Continuous evaluation and improvement.

Professional development.

Diverse educational experiences.

 

Goals for 2009-2010

Goal 1: Continually improve student achievement by evaluating the educational process within the District 54 community.

Goal 2: Provide students the richest possible experiences of fine arts, world language, music, and cultural studies.

Goal 3: The district will demonstrate fiscal responsibility.

Goal 4: Maintain open, honest, and effective communication and create partnerships with all members of the community.

Goal 5: Employ, develop, and retain excellent staff.

Goal 6: Curriculum will challenge the students to excellences.