Sherwood Elementary School; Mission Statement and Beliefs

Mission Statement:

The mission of Sherwood Elementary School is to nurture independent and responsible students with a desire for continuous learning. We will accomplish this by providing a competent and enthusiastic staff with a challenging and developmentally appropriate curriculum taught in an environment that is conducive to learning.

We believe...

... every individual has the right to an environment that is conducive to learning.
... every individual is unique and deserves respect.
... every individual can learn.
...the community deserves a school with a challenging curriculum that is developmentally appropriate.
... learning needs to be the focus of every classroom.
... the school environment needs to foster self-worth and a positive relationship among students, teachers, parents, and the community.
... every individual has good qualities.
... all individuals deserve proper nurturing and guidance so they may have the potential to develop into successful, happy, and productive adults.