Mission:
The mission of Laurel Elementary School is to prepare students to be successful and worthwhile citizens who show respect for others, have good moral character and a good work ethic.

Vision:
The vision of Laurel Elementary School is to provide quality education by guiding students in their pursuit of attaining lifelong success.

Beliefs:
All students will have a variety of opportunities to learn and to reach their highest potentials. Learning will be applicable to the real world. Our school will provide effective leadership and a safe environment that is conducive to learning. Education is a team effort that requires responsible participation from the faculty and staff, the student, the family and the community.

School Improvement Goals for 2011-2012 :

1. Will meet or exceed AYP Benchmarks on the 2012 Grades 3-6 Reading/Language Arts Test.
2. Will meet or exceed AYP Benchmarks on the 2012 Grades 3-6 TCAP Math Test.
3. Will meet or exceed 4.1 on the 2012 Fifth Grade Writing Test.
4. Will implement RTI Reading interventions for students in the primary grades to increase students' grade-level reading ability needed for success in school.
5. Will participate in school-wide professional development opportunities designed to increase our students' reading and language arts achievement.
6. Will meet or exceed 95% attendance.
7. Will meet or exceed the System Wide Benchmark of 13 on the Explore Test.

    

We Are Laurel Shining Star Leaders!

We Are The Shining Star Panthers!

IMPORTANT DATES:

No School on March 5 & 6

Schools will be closed on the following dates:

Monday, March 5th due to necessary repairs to town water valve.

Tuesday, March 6th due to state elections.

Principal’s Pride Program

Principal’s Pride Program at Laurel The principal at Laurel Elementary School, Betty Brown is conducting enrichment sessions with groups of students in grades 3-6. Ms. Brown says that her Principal’s Pride Program is developing leadership skills in her “Shining Star Laurel Panthers”. Sixth grade students are working on a grant for Laurel Elementary School that involves an integration of writing, vocabulary and math.

Tutoring:

Laurel Elementary School is providing academic tutoring for their students in all grade levels who need additional support. Tutoring is available before school, during the school day and after school. Please contact your child’s teacher at Laurel if you want your child to participate in tutoring.

We are so proud of all of our basketball teams!

They did an outstanding job representing Laurel Elementary School during all of the basketball games!

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