MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY
The school’s mission is to focus on the students’ strengths by providing them with multiple opportunities to excel in those areas; as well as, to help them overcome the areas of challenge by tailoring and implementing individualized programs and Individualized Educational Plans which are based on the Ontario curriculum, to meet the needs of each student and to help them to succeed. The teaching strategies, programs, and curricula are structured to meet the student’s learning style, to promote individual success and to develop self-esteem.
· To provide a challenging and comprehensive Ontario curriculum
· To promote attainable academic goals to promote success
· To promote confidence
· To build self-esteem through positive reinforcement
· To foster consistent self-discipline
· To teach effective organizational and study skills
· To encourage self-respect
· To encourage consideration for others
· To encourage respect for the property of others
· To teach independence and critical thinking
· To teach creativity and uniqueness
· To apply common sense in both social and academic situations
· To develop a sense of community
· To promote the development of responsible global awareness
· To prepare students for entrance into university, college, or workforce
