Mission Statement
The mission of the Renaissance School for Arts and Sciences is to
light the fire of learning in a broad range of intellectually capable
students who have yet to realize their full potential. The school
blends arts and academics in an inclusive, welcoming environment
in order to develop agile thinkers, active community members and
confident, independent, life-long learners in grades 5-9.
Goals
Agile Thinkers
- Addressing the creative and analytical mind. Solving problems
creatively and analytically.
- Learning how to learn.
- Sharpening the mind by awakening the creative
spirit.
Active Community Members
- Recognizing, acknowledging, and working with others'
learning needs.
- Learning cultural awareness.
- Understanding group dynamics.
- Mentoring and supporting each other by focusing on strengths.
Confident, Independent, Life-Long Learners
- Re-igniting the passion for learning.
- Promoting accountability in, and ownership of, academic
and artistic work.
- Introducing success to the formerly less successful student.
The Renaissance School for Arts and Sciences admits qualified students
of any race, religion or sex to all the rights, privileges, programs,
and activities generally accorded to or made available to students
at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
sex or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational
policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic or other school-administered
programs. |