Our Mission

 
The mission of the Dooly County Elementary School is to provide an appropriate education for all students. Our teachers, administrators, and support service staff will identify and nurture the talents and intellectual abilities of all students to help them reach their greatest potential as productive citizens in a culturally diverse, interdependent society. We will ensure that students are provided the opportunity to achieve academic, problem solving, social, and technical skills.

• Every child can learn when we teach the whole child.
• Students have different learning abilities, levels, and needs.
• Positive approaches and instructional techniques ensure that all students learn.
• Collaboration and development of innovative instructional techniques are essential for professional growth.
• A school-wide discipline and classroom management plan creates an environment conducive to learning.
• The use of manipulatives, technology, instructional and support resources and services allows for individualized and student-centered instruction.
• The use of a variety of teaching methods including lecture, inquiry-based instruction and discussion, provides for both cooperative and independent learning.
• Parental involvement and communication are essential for student success.
• The educational staff, parents, and community stakeholders share the responsibility of providing leadership for the future.