VISION:

Nelson Elementary’s vision is for each student to take ownership of their learning, achieve grade-level standards, and demonstrate social and emotional resilience.

MISSION:

Educators at Nelson work collaboratively to provide a safe and supportive environment where students learn at high academic levels.

CORE BELIEFS:

• We believe children learn at high levels when educators work collaboratively and share responsibility for student growth. 

• We believe children learn at high levels when educators utilize the curriculum to teach state standards. 

• We believe children learn at high levels when educators use instructional technology to enhance instruction. 

• We believe students learn at high levels when educators provide daily opportunities for reading and writing in all subject areas. 

• We believe students learn at high levels when we implement a system for supporting the individual needs of each student. 

• We believe students learn at high levels when families are supplied with resources to support learning at home. 

• We believe students learn at high levels when we share the belief that educators' actions and attitudes positively impact student achievement.