BELIEF STATEMENTS

 

We believe that…

 

˛        Our children are the community’s most valuable asset.

 

˛        Students should be empowered to be productive, responsible, self-directed individuals who respect and appreciate diversity.

 

˛        In order for the Toms River Regional Schools to be strong, our school will strive to meet its academic responsibility to the community’s children.

 

˛        Education is the shared responsibility of the family, school, board of education, community, and government.

 

˛        All students deserve to be educated in a safe school environment.

 

˛        Integrated and interdisciplinary instruction enhances each student’s educational experience.

 

˛        Character development demands diverse educational, extra-curricular and co-curricular activities.

 

˛        Students who are active and involved are successful.

 

˛        Our school should instill a Spirit of Tolerance, Respect and Excellence.

 

˛        Every student learns at different rates and in different ways.

 

˛        Every student has something of value to contribute to our educational environment.

 

˛        Every member of the school community has the ability to make a contribution to the educational environment.

 

˛        Every individual in every culture deserves respect and has inherent worth.

 

˛        All students need an opportunity to experience success.

 

˛        Excellence is different for every learner.

 

˛        A disciplined environment is essential to academic success.

 

˛        Life-long learning is essential for success in an every changing society.

 

˛        Excellence never graduates.