
The GES Mission
The mission of Germantown Elementary School is to ensure that every student attains academic proficiency in all subjects and to help each child develop the intellectual, emotional, physical, and social abilities necessary to become a creative problem solver, an effective communicator and a productive, responsible citizen.
Our Beliefs
1. Students learn in a safe, nurturing environment which promotes a feeling of self-worth.
2. The chief priority of the school is to ensure achievement and growth through problem solving strategies, differentiated instruction, and ongoing assessment.
3. The decision-making process is built on partnerships of students, staff, parents, and the community who share the responsibility for the advancement of student learning.
4. Multicultural studies will increase students' awareness and respect of a diverse population in a global society.
5. The school establishes high standards and expectations for behavior and achievement.
6. Instructional strategies are implemented that reflect the most recent technology in educational research and best practices.
7. District, state, and federal policies are followed by all Germantown Elementary stakeholders.
Our Vision
The vision of Germantown Elementary School is for all stakeholders to commit to continuous improvement enabling students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.