ABOUT HANCOCK ELEMENTARY

We believe that the most promising strategy for achieving the mission of Hancock Learning Community is to develop our capacity to function as a professional learning community. We envision a school in which staff: 

* Unite to achieve a common purpose and clear goals. 
* Work together in collaborative teams. 
* Utilize research based strategies for improving student achievement on a continuing basis. 
* Monitor each student’s progress. 
* Demonstrate a personal commitment to the academic success and general well being of all students. 

We reach out to accept the challenge….. 
* To be a learning community of students, staff, parents and community members working in partnership. 
* To be responsible, to be respectful of others and to celebrate individual and cultural diversity. 
* To teach and learn in a goal-oriented, stimulating, positive learning environment. 
* To help all reach their potential and become successful, productive citizens in our democratic society. 
* To be come accountable for what we teach and learn. 
* To teach and learn in a safe and secure environment. 
* To continually assess and reflect on our progress and develop programs to meet the needs of our learning community through a shared decision making process.

OUR MISSION:

The staff and students of Doris Hancock Elementary School make a difference for tomorrow by building academic and social success today.

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OUR MOTTO:

“Soaring High on the Wings of Excellence”

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