NWR: Mission Statement

Mission Statement

The mission of the North Warren Regional School District, in union with home and community, is to provide a positive learning environment in which to develop the fullest potential of every student, and to create confidence and the ability to contribute meaningfully as productive responsible citizens in an ever-changing world.

Beliefs

As a district, we believe;

in the three R’s;
in the importance of students being challenged to compete beyond their comfort level (beyond the North Warren/Blairstown, Warren County area);
in the importance of technology and communication;
in students cooperating, contributing and communicating in a multifaceted, multi-cultural society and workplace;
in recognizing, understanding and respecting diversities and the uniqueness of other cultures;
a safe, caring and violence-free environment is essential to learning;
in the importance of teachers striving to reach excellence and;
in the importance of student support services.

Strategies

These strategies were created through a district planning process to guide us in fulfilling our mission.

Increase public support and involvement in the North Warren Regional School District.
Provide an environment, which encourages the achievement of academic, artistic, and physical excellence.
Enable every student to access and utilize technology as an interdisciplinary educational tool.
Improve the delivery of student support services.
Cultivate ethical behavior – honesty, integrity, selflessness, compassion, and self-discipline.

Objectives

North Warren Regional has received accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools through the year 2010. These objectives were designed through a community-wide planning process to focus our school improvement efforts.

To develop curricular opportunities to enhance our students’ post secondary transition.
To infuse technology more deeply into classroom practice.
To integrate career education more meaningfully into our students’ experience.

Expectations

In order to realize the district’s mission, it is necessary to clearly state expectations for conduct and behavior of our school community members. The following expectations are consistent with district beliefs and provide a framework to building a true learning community:

pursue academic, artistic, and athletic excellence;
treat everyone with respect;
learn to appreciate the diversity of race, religion, and perspective we all bring together;
promote the health, safety, and continued growth of oneself and others;
develop appropriate caring relationships with your peers, parents, teachers, and staff members;
think before you act to weigh the consequences;
reflect after you act to learn from your actions;
ask questions when you are unsure;
be on time and prepared for all classes and school activities;
respect the property of the school and others.

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