Home of the Labradors

Jefferson Learning Keeps the World Turning

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Message Board

• Jefferson's "No Child Left Behind" report card
• Summer 2010 Reading Lists
• Parent Handbook
• News you Can Use from the Franklin Public Schools
• SEPAC website
• Help for families in these difficult times
• Guide to School Safety Practices
• Our school earns money every time you use GoodSearch. Be sure to register Jefferson Elementary as your charity.

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Jefferson Elementary School Mission

Our mission, in partnership with Jefferson families, is to promote academic excellence through appropriate educational experiences in a safe and healthy environment that is conducive to developing a lifelong learner. We will promote social competency by encouraging a sense of self-esteem, teamwork, a respect for human diversity, and an appreciation for the importance of community involvement.

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Core Value Statements

• We value a safe and clean, orderly environment that encourages lifelong learning.
• We value developing the self-esteem of children by promoting their strengths, acknowledging their needs, and recognizing the value of their opinions and ideas.
• We value providing students with cooperative developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.
• We value encouraging students to be responsible and respectful toward the diverse Jefferson community and the community at large.
• We value promoting academic excellence by encouraging and challenging students to reach their potential.
• We value the importance of staff, parents, guardians, and the community in the development of the whole child

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