District-Wide
Vision
The Franklin Public School System is
committed to becoming a model school system by utilizing
the practices of the best schools in America in a climate
of Continuous improvement.
District-Wide Mission
The mission of the
Franklin Public Schools is to provide the environment and
the resources to enable and encourage every student to
become:
- An
individual who strives to achieve his or her
emotional, intellectual, and physical potential.
- An
enthusiastic lifelong learner who is
self-motivated and inquisitive.
- A
critical and creative thinker who can communicate
skillfully through a wide range of disciplines.
- An
effective collaborator/team member who can
develop and maintain positive relationships.
- A
compassionate individual who understands the
lessons of history, respects other points of view
and appreciates difference.
- A
self-confident, responsible, and active member of
the ever-changing world community.
District-Wide Beliefs
We believe:
- In
providing a safe and nurturing environment that
focuses on the intellectual, physical, and
emotional needs of learners and encourages
healthy risk taking; active participation and
competent decision making.
- Communities
of learners model effective communication and
critical thinking skills. They solve
problems creatively and regularly practice
teamwork.
- The
best decisions are made when people to be
affected are involved in the process.
- Educators
are driven by high expectations and clear
challenging standards that are widely understood
by students, families, and communities.
- All
learners are to be afforded equal access to
educational opportunity and success.
- The
process of growth is enhanced through a planned
program of professional development.
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