GLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT

We wish for our children a supportive environment that encourages all of Glover’s children to grow, learn, and prosper to their fullest. Our school environment includes the staff, curriculum, school board, community, and physical plant. It is our intention to pursue all means of ensuring that Glover’s youth are fully able to enter our changing world as mature, self-assured, and contributing individuals. Educational Goals: a. To have Glover’s youth become as able and self-assured as possible. b. To ensure that all students master the basic academic skills needed to become mature contributing individuals in our changing society. c. To ensure that students have enough successful experiences to develop a lifelong enjoyment of and appreciation for learning. d. To encourage the development of the students’ ability to use information in conjunction with current ideas to create a new understanding of the world around them. e. To foster an understanding of and respect for the differences in others. f. To create an atmosphere where cooperation and communication among students, teachers, staff, administration, parents, and the community at large is encouraged and maintained as a basic part of education. g. To ensure that all students communicate effectively to understand and participate in all aspects of their developing lives. h. To foster the students’ natural curiosity so that they develop life-long enjoyment of and appreciation for learning.