District Philosophy:
The Manchester Essex Regional School District strives to provide a safe and caring place where each student can grow and succeed.
With sound fiscal judgment and strong policies, the district gives teachers, parents and administrators the tools they need to bring all students to their fullest potential and inspire a deep sense of responsibility to community.
Success for all students is achieving high standards through curiosity, discipline and integrity with respect, responsibility and tolerance. Depth of character, not just prospects for career, determines success.
From young exploring eyes to strong confident minds, the Manchester Essex Regional School District seeks to prepare each and every student for life.
Basic Tenets:
The Manchester Essex Regional School District was created to serve the communities and meet the educational needs of the students in Manchester and Essex, Massachusetts.
The School Committee will appoint administrators, adopt policies, approve budgets, and provide facilities that will ensure equitable and appropriate educational, athletic and extra-curricular programs and services to the students of Manchester and Essex.
The School District goal is high academic achievement from all students and programs will be designed to assist and challenge each student to reach his or her highest potential.
The District shall advise each student to pursue the educational program best suited to the individual, whether that program is within the Regional District or the vocational system of which Manchester and Essex are members.
In our district:
All students have access to high quality, engaging instruction.
There are ambitious expectations for all, with accommodation for those who need it.
Knowledgeable teachers have adequate resources to support their work and are continually growing as professionals.
The curriculum is rich, offering students opportunities to learn important concepts and procedures with understanding.
Technology is an essential component of the environment.
To achieve our goals we will: Follow the laws and guidelines governing public schools as set forth by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Strive for equity of facilities and support across the district.
Work in concert with Town leadership to define priorities and set forward fiscally responsible plans to meet our educational vision.
Use research methods to inform educational program and guide decisions.
Strive to meet the educational needs of all students by providing differentiated instruction.
Articulate high expectations for students, staff and faculty.
Draw upon the vast strengths of the people and the place that is Manchester and Essex, Massachusetts. |
