MCS Vision Statement

Midtown Community School Vision Statement

The Midtown Community School will have a flexible educational environment. The school shall adopt the community education concept which encourages the use of this facility for people of all ages for extended hours throughout the calendar year. Educational excellence shall be achieved through the implementation of an innovative curriculum that maximizes the unique design of the school. The curriculum will include a quality instructional and cultural program, which utilizes a variety of research based methods, materials and state of the art technologies in order to meet the needs, interests and abilities of the individual. The administrative structure will encourage shared decision making by teachers; students and parents based on collaboration, consensus and cooperation.

The Midtown Community School will foster lifelong learning, providing education from early childhood through adulthood. The school is intended to promote a love of learning through various programs which meet the needs of the school population and the community and allow for the development of a truly educated person.
The Midtown Community School will encourage a strong sense of community with commitment beyond the school. There will be coordination with community resources, school/business partnerships and outside agencies. Multicultural and multi-ethnic needs will be addressed by respecting individuality, promoting family involvement and interaction, and developing strong interpersonal relationships. A concerned administration and a caring staff will provide for equity, fairness and inclusion of all participants. The curriculum includes a quality instructional and cultural program, which utilizes a variety of research based methods, materials and state of the art technologies in order to meet the needs, interests and abilities of the individual.

Our goals are as follows:

To set high standards and expectations for student achievement.

Provide a safe environment conducive to learning.

Meet the needs of our diverse multi - cultural school population.

Provide an up to date challenging curriculum that meets the needs of the 21st Century.

Provide programs that foster successful home, school, and community partnerships.