Rice Avenue Middle School

Mission:

The Girard School District Mission is to collaboratively educate all students utilizing rigorous, aligned curriculum and research-based instruction linked to a quality assessment plan created to prepare each student for the future. Our learning community will provide a rigorous educational program that:

 - Teaches literacy in all disciplines

 - Inspires intellectual curiosity

 - Develops integrity and personal responsibility

 - Encourages a global perspective

 - Fosters the emotional, social and physical well –being of each person

…ultimately prepares students to become capable of improving the world in which they will live.

Vision:

 - Learning for all...whatever it takes.

 - Learning for all…through high expectations, trust, respect, cooperation and dedication…whatever it takes to prepare students for the future.

 - Learning for all … through respectful interactions, shared responsibilities, high expectations, and the belief that all learners are unique.