Mission Statement: We believe that every child can learn, and it is our mission to create a positive learning environment that promotes high academic expectations, self discipline, initiative and positive self-esteem for all students. Therefore, we will: Use quality curriculum, instruction methods, and materials that meet or exceed state standards; Recognize and address diversity in our student population; Conduct staff development that is meaningful and effective for student growth; Communicate with peers and parents in a systematic and purposeful manner; Embrace and apply the philosophy that learning is a team effort between parents, teachers, students, staff administrators, and the community. So that they will become life-long learners and productive citizens
The mission of the Carthage Independent School District as a public educational institute is to provide a quality education, a safe environment, and the resources necessary so all students become productive citizens.
DISTRICT MISSION STATEMENT: All children in the Gary Independent School District will learn social, academic and technological skills necessary to succeed in a changing and global society. Each child will develop a positive self-concept in an orderly and safe learning environment. Quality, equity and accountability will characterize all components of our school system.
We are committed to inspiring your children to academic excellence within a community that fosters respect, honesty, responsibility, self-discipline, empathy, and a positive attitude. Our goal is to prepare students for life in the 21st century by providing both the vital knowledge and skills that they need while at the same time encouraging creativity, problem solving, collaboration communications and curiosity. We believe the responsibility for learning is shared by students, teachers and parents and we look forward to our partnership with you as we work to accomplish these goals.