About Us

 

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Jack T. Farar Elementary
Mission Statement

Jack T. Farrar Elementary School students will perform, achieve, and succeed.


Jack T. Farrar School Shared Vision

Through a collaborative effort among teachers, students, and stakeholders, we envision Jack T. Farrar Elementary School as a place where children develop the skills to meet the continuing challenges of a changing world.  We plan to do this by the use of data driven decision-making processes, focused instruction, and providing a positive and encouraging culture for learning. Our goal is to help every child to reach his/her full academic potential.

Jack T. Farrar Beliefs

  • All students have the right to learn, and all teachers have the right to teach in a safe and secure environment.
  • The home, school, and community should share in the nurturing and education of our students.
  • Communication among stakeholders (administration, staff, students, parents, and community) is essential for a positive learning experience.
  • Every child should have the opportunity to achieve through technology-based learning.
  • Our staff has the responsibility of  providing a challenging curriculum which meets the diverse needs of each child.
  • A strong character education program promotes good citizenship by encouraging responsibility, respect, and cooperation.
  • Stakeholders should be involved in decision and policy-making processes.
  • Effective faculty collaboration fosters quality teaching and supports professional growth.
  • A variety of assessment methods will effectively reflect student growth and achievement.