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Newtown Middle School

Middle School Program
Planning Guide
 
MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION CORE
VALUES AND BELIEFS
 
  • We believe that high standards must be maintained for academic achievement based upon a well-coordinated curriculum and developmentally appropriate instruction.
  • We believe all students will be actively involved in their learning through a wide array of academic and co-curricular experiences.
  • We believe that the middle level program must be a transitional environment responsive to the unique and diverse developmental needs of the early adolescent.
  • We believe that through a variety of challenging and age-appropriate integrated experiences, we will inspire life-long learning.
  • We believe that the environment of the middle school will foster positive social interactions and responsible behavior.
  • We believe that students should develop social responsibility through activities such as service learning, peer leadership and school/community involvement.
  • We value exploration by providing age-appropriate academic and co-curricular opportunities that enable each student to meet his/her maximum potential
 

 
Last Modified on March 11, 2013