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Greene County School Districts

ASH GROVE R-IV

Our Mission: To provide quality, comprehensive educational experiences that will enable all students to become life-long learners and productive, informed citizens.
FAIR GROVE R-X
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMM COLLEGE

Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) was founded April 3, 1990 when the residents of Springfield school district and 13 surrounding public school districts voted to establish a "community technical college." Since that time, OTC has continued to uphold a core-set of values that include quality, opportunity, accessibility, learning, diversity, innovation, community, respect, integrity and personal growth. We uphold a mission to promote student learning through accessible, high-quality, affordable workforce training, and technical and general education that is responsive to the educational needs of the community and its diverse constituencies. We fulfill our mission through the following programs and services: Technical Education Programs: provide certificates, associate degrees, and short-term programs that enable students to pursue or advance their education. General Education: Provide courses which lead to accomplishment of Certificate, A.A.S. and A.A. degrees. Developmental Education: provide courses which develop basic skills in areas such as adult basic education, reading, writing, mathematics and study skills. Customized Training: provide training to address specific needs of business and industry and further economic development in the region. Continuing Education and Community Service: provide a variety of non-credit courses and lifelong learning opportunities, which are responsive to the needs of the region. Student Services: provide services to assist students in fulfilling their educational goals, including orientation, assessment, advisement, financial aid, personal and career counseling, job placement, accommodation services for students with disabilities, and a learning resources center. Our Vision is to be the community's college by providing quality learning experiences that support community, workforce and personal development.
REPUBLIC R-III
SPRINGFIELD R-XII

Springfield Public Schools is Missouri’s largest school district. We have built a reputation of academic excellence based on the outstanding performance of our students and schools. About 24,000 students attend 36 elementary schools, an intermediate school (grades 5 – 6), nine middle schools, five high schools, Phelps Center for Gifted Education, and an Early Childhood Center. In addition, we offer more than a dozen Choice Programs that cater to the diverse needs of many students including the International Baccalaureate program, Wonders of the Ozarks Learning Facility (WOLF), and the Middle College Program. All five of our district high schools are designated Missouri A+ Schools. Each of our schools and programs align with our three primary district goals of improving student achievement and our graduation rate, and ensuring effective and efficient use of resources. So, while we offer much variety, there is consistency in our effort to provide the best education possible to all our students.
STRAFFORD R-VI

1. The Strafford R-VI School District will strive to decrease the dropout rate by increasing the graduation rate through student achievement. 2. Over the next MSIP cycle period, students will maintain or improve state mandated assessment scores to reflect Performance Standards. 3. The Strafford R-VI School District will continue to maintain and review the condition of existing facilities and update the master plan to insure a positive and safe learning environment. 4. The Strafford R-VI School District will enhance student achievement by implementing the use of proven technologies into the educational process and incorporating technology related skills and knowledge into the curriculum at all levels. 5. In order to improve student achievement, the Strafford R-VI School District will prioritize funding so that well - qualified staff members are attracted and retained; and building level expenditures for students are maintained or increased. 6. The Strafford R-VI District will increase student achievement and school pride with involvement in community, staff, and parents.
WALNUT GROVE R-V

The mission of Walnut Grove R-5 School is to instill in every student the conviction that “I believe I can learn, I can learn and I will learn” and to make this conviction educationally possible.
WILLARD R-II