Susquehanna County School Districts
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BLUE RIDGE SD
The mission of the Blue Ridge School District as a rural educational community committed to excellence for all students is to: Develop and utilize analytical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills; Develop a sense of self worth and an awareness of cultural diversity in a changing global society; Integrate technology into all areas of curriculum; Develop a dynamic community alliance where the school system serves as a resource center for life long learning, and the community serves as a resource for the school; Develop a respect for our American heritage; Promote the acquisition of knowledge and skills to develop responsible citizens, productive workers, and caring, supportive parents and individuals; Strive for success for all students; Maintain an educational environment that enhances, maximizes the success of every student.
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ELK LAKE SD
The Elk Lake School District and the Susquehanna County Career & Technology Center facility is unique because the school structure is a single centralized semi-two story facility all on one compound, totaling 285,384 square feet which equals 6.55 acres. Included is: kindergarten through 12th grade, and the Career & Technology Center which consists of seven diverse vocational training shops and accommodates students from neighboring school districts. We also host a Luzerne County Community College Satellite Program. In addition, we have a community park, pavilion and swimming pool, which are all available for use by the public. It is accurate to state that a student can attend kindergarten through 2 years of vocational training/college all under one roof at Elk Lake School District.
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FOREST CITY REGIONAL SD
The Forest City Regional School District is a public school district located in the northeastern corner of Pennsylvania. It spans portions of Susquehanna, Lackawanna, and Wayne counties, including the boroughs of Forest City, Vandling, and Union Dale, and the townships of Mount Pleasant, Clinton II, and Herrick. The district covers an area of 87.82 square miles. District Mission Statement: The Forest City Regional School District will prepare students to be lifelong learners, critical problem-solvers, and responsible, productive citizens.
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MONTROSE AREA SD
The vision of the Montrose Area School District is to provide an exemplary education that promotes individual development, intellectual growth and responsible citizenship in order to prepare its students to address tomorrow.s challenges.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW SD
The Mountain View School District is strategically located in Susquehanna County, midway between the urban centers of the greater Scranton, Pennsylvania and Binghamton, New York. MOUNTAIN VIEW'S MISSION STATEMENT reflects... Our community's commitment to distinctive student achievement within a culture of integrity, respect and responsibility. DISTRICT GOALS 1. Our student achievement results will match or exceed all similar schools. 2. Our school and community culture will reflect a high level of respect and responsibility that will be demonstrated daily in the actions of students and adults. BELIEFS THAT GUIDE US Excellence For All We believe in setting high expectations for all students and adults in our schools. We believe that all students can achieve excellence. Talent Can Be Developed We believe that talent and creativity can be nurtured in all students. Prevention We believe that we can create and sustain those conditions of learning that emphasize the prevention of learning difficulties and reduce the need for remediation. Quality Teaching And Learning We believe that when teachers use best knowledge of teaching and learning in their classrooms, students will achieve quality results. Meeting Needs We believe that we must strive for conditions in our schools where all students and adults have a sense of achievement, are recognized for their accomplishments, have good choices and can find satisfaction in their work. Inclusion We believe that we should strive to include all students in our school programs in as many ways as possible.
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SUSQUEHANNA COMMUNITY SD
The mission of the Susquehanna Community School District is to nurture an educational environment that will develop life-long learners who will be successful participants in an ever changing world. The vision of the Susquehanna Community School District is to educate every child in a safe school environment where effective teaching practices, fiscally responsible and educationally sound resource allocation strategies, and involved parents combine to produce unparalleled results. The teachers of the district will be role models respected by students, parents, faculty and staff. They will instruct and engage their students through the implementation of innovative technological resources and high-quality instructional strategies, such as critical thinking, conceptual understanding and problem-solving. Students will achieve mastery of all Pennsylvania academic standards and will be prepared for the rigors of life after high school. Students will learn in a safe, comfortable environment under the direction and facilitation of trusting professionals. The learning process for students will be an interactive, enjoyable, collaborative and satisfying experience where all students are given opportunities to demonstrate and apply the concepts, ideas and skills they have learned. The district will provide students with a safe, nurturing and accepting culture capable of responding to the needs of a diverse community. The comforting atmosphere of the district will provide an effective environment for teaching, learning, professional collaboration, and community involvement. The district’s facilities will be safe, efficient, state-of-the-art, and well-maintained. Resources will be allocated in a fiscally responsible manner according to district priorities. Teachers will have the technology resources, instructional supplies and materials to effectively engage and instruct their students. All parents and/or guardians will be active and involved in their child’s education in a positive manner. Through ongoing communication teachers and parents will work together to ensure student success. Parents will not only be supportive of the educational process that takes place during the instructional day, but will also promote education at home by establishing regular study times, encouraging reading for pleasure, and teaching responsible behavior. Safety, high levels of student achievement, effective teaching and instruction, fiscally responsible decisions and community support will be the bricks in the foundation of the Susquehanna Community School District.
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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY CTC
The mission of the Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center (SCCTC), in cooperation with parents, families, local agencies and community members is to provide educational opportunities for all students to reach their full potential by striving towards excellence through academic knowledge, basic skills, and technology taught by a competent and committed staff within a safe environment. These opportunities will enable students to become life long learners, productive citizens, and responsible members of society.