Our Mission Statement
Mountain View Elementary, a school of innovative learning and technology, cultivates and empowers each diverse learner in a safe and nurturing environment through transformational and relevant education to become compassionate, globally-minded citizens who strive to continually grow their knowledge, skills, and character while creating a better world today and in the future
Guiding Principles
Academy School District 20 is an educational community dedicated and committed to:
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Doing what's best for students
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Treating individuals with dignity and respect
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Encouraging purposeful creativity and innovation
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Preserving and promoting excellence
In recognizing the unique characteristics, strengths, and talents of each child, we believe that the best learning environment includes the following important beliefs:
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Children are accepted wherever they are as learners and encouraged to meet high academic standards.
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Children's learning, creativity and cooperation are celebrated.
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Interventions are implemented when learning difficulties arise.
In order to realize these beliefs, we will:
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Model respect, kindness and compassion to help children become positive community members.
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Provide a safe learning environment, emotionally and physically.
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Maintain a strong partnership between the school, the family, and the community.
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Model lifelong learning by continuing to grow in professional skills and knowledge.
Student Character Traits
Students at Mountain View Elementary School work on the character traits of: Citizenship, Honesty, Responsibility, Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Hope, Perseverance, Excellence and Courage.
Students practice:
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Being Kind
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Being Safe
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Being Fair