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Upshur County School Districts

• BIG SANDY ISD

  
  

  Big Sandy ISD Mission: “Big Sandy ISD…Higher Expectations for ALL.” Vision: The Faculty and Staff of Big Sandy ISD are Professionals DEDICATED to developing knowledge, skills, and citizenship for ALL students in safe learning environments.

• GILMER ISD

  
  

  District Vision: Our Students: Are honest, responsible, respectful, honorable and ethical citizens; Are equipped to reach their full potential; Are known for excellence in all endeavors; Are sensitive and accepting to diverse populations; Are effective communicators; Are creative thinkers and problem solvers; Are capable of working independently or with others; Care for the needs of others; Accept and adapt to change. Our campuses: Are inviting, safe and dynamic places of learning; Are welcoming to parents; Have open, two way communication with all stakeholders; Meet the needs of the whole child; Expect each student to achieve maximum potential; Ensure students are provided with a visionary staff. Our classrooms: Provide differentiated instruction that meets the needs of individual students and maximizes their learning capacity; Are where our students are instilled with a thirst for knowledge; Are safe, nurturing environments; Are places where our students are encouraged to take risks in their educational development; Are places where our students are treated with dignity and respect and are valued as human beings; Offer rich and diverse learning opportunities that are not limited by classroom walls; Are places where integrated technology is into every facet of the educational experience. Our homes: Are active partners with the schools; Share the district’s goal to educate our students; Provide encouragement and support for learning; Provide an environment conducive to high academic achievement; Instill self esteem and integrity in their children.

• HARMONY ISD

  
  

  Mission: The mission of the Harmony Independent School District is for each student to develop to their full potential. This encompasses all of the essential academic skills and a strong knowledge base to be productive citizens and have a solid foundation to pursue lifelong learning. Goal: Harmony ISD will provide instructional programs for all students that foster a high standard of academic achievement, good behavior, and self-worth; moreover, students will be adequately prepared with academic and marketable skills to enter the post secondary arena.

• NEW DIANA ISD

  
  

  MISSION: The mission of New Diana ISD is to educate and empower students to pursue their goals with a sense of purpose that motivates them to take control of their future and become successful, responsible citizens in an ever-changing world. SHARED VISION: Inspiring to Dream; Working to Fulfill; Soaring to Success.

• ORE CITY ISD

  
  

  An ideal combination of academic learning and strong values makes Ore City ISD the right choice for your family. Faculty and staff are talented and creative. Professional development is encouraged. Our teachers are experienced in their fields, and care that each and every one of their students succeed to best of their ability. We are committed to providing the best education we can to each of our students.Class sizes averaging from 16 to 20 students, with a teacher/student ratio of 1:18. Support services, staff, and classroom teachers work with children of diverse learning styles and strengths by fostering an environment that meets a wide range of needs. The social development and growing self-esteem of each child is as important as academic growth, teamwork, and cooperation are valued and modelled at each grade level. The visual and performing arts are a vital component of our educational program. Music, art, and drama are integrated into class activities and showcased at milestone events. Great facilities: A growing campus, complete with indoor and outdoor playing areas, science, computer labs, libraries, and spaces for both whole grade activities and small learning groups. Our physical education program includes football, basketball, baseball/softball, golf, volleyball, track, tennis, and powerlifting. Your child will be surrounded by a caring community that demonstrates concern for its members as well as people throughout the world. Your child and your family will have many opportunities to model strong values of helping others. There is so much more! Come for a visit. Talk to our families. Our children are engaged in learning, our teachers delight in teaching, and our families take pride in the growth and achievements of their children.

• UNION GROVE ISD

  
  

  District Mission Statement: The Union Grove School District is dedicated to academic excellence. Its success depends on the entire community: students, teachers, administrators, parents, board members, community, and business persons. Union Grove is a community that wants not only academic achievement, but all-around programs that include outstanding extracurricular participants. Through an extended curriculum, students will be sufficiently prepared for college or the job market. The board, parents and community will financially support the district. This commitment will enable the school to function at a level competitive with other schools in preparing students for real-world challenges. In essence, our Vision is to be an exemplary school, a leader in producing outstanding students who will become productive citizens.

• UNION HILL ISD

  
  

  The mission of Union Hill I.S.D. is to provide quality educational opportunities and resources to all students equally and to teach skills required to pursue a higher education or to enter into the diverse, ever-changing society. A comprehensive curriculum will be taught with strong emphasis on good citizenship, social skills, and problem-solving skills. Strong emphasis will be placed on high expectations, mutual respect, and life-long learning for all students, PK through grade 12, to achieve their full potential. Parents, teachers, administrators, school board, and community will work together to reach our goals and to ensure a safe environment conductive to learning.

Resources

Public vs. Charter vs. Private Schools: What Parents Need to Know
The Role of Public School Districts in the U.S. Education System