SCHOOL
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Stoddert is:
- To provide a
safe, caring, nurturing learning environment for each
child to learn to the fullest potential.
- To help
children understand, respect, and appreciate cultural
differences and similarities, religious and ethnic
practices, and to be kind and considerate to each other.
- To implement
the Principles of Learning within a Standards-based
curriculum not only to achieve academic excellence, but
also to develop creativity, problem solving abilities,
and higher-level thinking skills.
- To provide
the best possible subject matter and teaching
methodologies in English, reading, writing, mathematics,
the Arts, social studies, science, and technology in
which each student can learn and build capacity for
learning.
- To instill in
each child the importance of trustworthiness, respect,
responsibility, fairness, caring, and good citizenship.
- To help each child acquire the habits of setting high expectations, meeting standards, and applying learning.