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Pontiac Academy for Excellence

Elementary School Mission Statement

The mission of Pontiac Academy for Excellence Elementary School, in collaboration with our community, is to prepare each student for academic, social and personal success in an environment where diversity is celebrated and mutual respect is practiced, to build the foundation for life-long learning.

Elementary School Vision Statement

We envision a school where:

• There is a focus on striving to be a positive, safe and calm learning environment where students can be successful.
• Collaboration among staff, students, parents and the community is evident and on-going, and there is a shared commitment to a high-quality educational experience for all students.
• The staff is open-minded and professional, works together and believes that all children can learn.
• There is a community of positive, respectful students that comes to school every day prepared and eager to learn for the full day. Students demonstrate school pride by following school rules.
• The parents and community of our school will actively participate in the learning experience of our students, accepting of school rules, expectations and goals, and will be supportive of staff, students and other families within our school.
• The school lives up to its name by doing whatever it takes to make certain that all students achieve academic success.

Elementary School Beliefs Statement

The Pontiac Academy for Excellence Elementary School community believes the following are necessary to be a true school of excellence:

Climate

• Communication as a community, with an emphasis on collaboration between staff, students, parents, etc.
• Positive, safe and calm learning environment
• Consistency (rules and behavior)
• Successful students

Staff

• Open-minded
• Places an emphasis on professionalism
• Works together
• Believes that all students can learn

School Community

• Shares a commitment to the highest quality educational experience for all students to assure academic success

Students

• Come to school ready to learn
• Are respectful and follow school rules
• Understand the value of coming to a full day of school everyday and demonstrate this daily
• Demonstrate positive attitudes at school
• Take pride in their school

Parents and Community

• Are self-motivated to participate in the learning experience of our children at school
• Support staff, students, as well as other parents and families within our community
• Are accepting of school rules, expectations and goals
• Share the understanding of the importance of students coming to a full day of school everyday, and demonstrate this daily