Our Mission
The mission of the George County School District is to produce graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in a competitive world as responsible citizens by providing challenging learning experiences through the resources of an increasingly diverse community committed to improving the quality of life for our citizens.
BELIEFS
We Believe That:
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Education/Learning is an essential element in the development of an individual. |
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Each individual deserves the opportunity to reach his or her maximum potential. |
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All individuals have intrinsic* value and are worthy of respect. |
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Challenge is necessary for individual growth. |
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A physically safe and emotionally secure environment is important to success. |
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Each individual has a responsibility to make the most of his or her opportunities. |
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The choices an individual makes affect his/her life as well as our community. |
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Morals and values are critical to the development of society. |
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The family influences the moral, ethical and educational development and success of an individual and community. |
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Each individual has the obligation to server others for the betterment of the community. |
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Building and maintaining meaningful relationships in families and communities foster success. |
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Cooperation among elected officials and community leaders is essential to a successful and progressive community. |
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The community share responsibility for shaping the future of our children. |
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Change is inevitable; the manner in which we manage change will determine our success. |
*Belonging to the essential nature of constitution of a thing.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
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Every student will demonstrate proficiency in core curricular areas with emphasis on reading, writing, and mathematics skills. |
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Every student will successfully complete his or her education program. |
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Every student will develop character traits consistent with those of a responsible citizen. |
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Every student will be successful in his or her next educational or career endeavor. |
PARAMETERS
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We will treat all people with dignity and respect. |
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We will assure all decisions and actions are congruent with our mission. |
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We will never allow the quality of our educational programs to me compromised. |
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We will hold high expectations for all. |
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We will base all decisions strictly on what is best for the individual student. |
STRATEGIES
- We will develop and implement a seamless instructional program that is meaningful, challenging and enjoyable.
- We will ensure community involvement and parental support in providing a comprehensive learning experience.
- We will ensure quality staff in every classroom and in every school.
- We will pursue every avenue to increase funding for our school district.
- We will guarantee an atmosphere of unity characterized by open and interactive communication.
- We will ensure teachers and staff meet the needs of the individual development in our curriculum.
- We will integrate character development in our curriculum.
- We will ensure safe and secure school environment.
