Our Mission

The McCarty Elementary School’s professional learning community believes that every child can learn at high levels and is entitled to and must be provided with a high quality education.

•  We will respect, accept and be considerate of each child’s diversity, learning style, and life circumstance.
• We will support the District’s efforts to provide each child with curriculum that stimulates intellectual curiosity and leads him or her to develop into a productive and responsible citizen.
• We will create a safe, caring environment to foster a culture which promotes trustworthiness, fairness and collaboration to enable each child and adult to explore his or her full potential.
• We will interact respectfully and collaborate with our extended community to create effective partnerships that will maximize each child’s educational experience.
• We will recruit, develop and retain passionate and dedicated professionals who consistently support each child’s social, emotional, academic and behavioral needs.

District 204 Mission Statement

To prepare all students to succeed in an ever-changing world through comprehensive programs and experiences in collaboration with family and community.

District 204 Values

We know:

• including and respecting all people strengthens public education.
• we cultivate a climate charged with enthusiasm for teaching and learning.
• we challenge all students to reach their potential.
• our students must develop the skills to become life-long learners.
• students learn best when the entire community participates and shares the responsibility.