Mission, Vision, & Values
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Mission, Vision, & Values
Our mission is to provide the foundation for educational opportunities for students to reach their highest potentials — through an engaging curriculum, empowered character development, enriching creative expression, and an encompassing community.
Our Vision
It is the vision of our school through a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment to help each and every child realize his or her full potential, develop a passion for learning, a desire to excel, and the determination to become a productive and responsible citizen.
Our Values — Four Cornerstones
Four cornerstones provide the foundation for our educational opportunities for students to reach their highest potentials.
Engaging Curriculum
High educational standards focus on personal achievement and mastery in all core subjects. Physical education integrates fine and gross motor movements within the curriculum. Critical thinking skills, creative problem solving, and the effective and appropriate use of technology are woven throughout the curriculum. A variety of assessments enable supportive evaluations to occur.
Empowering Character
Positive character traits are taught and modeled by all staff members, enabling the development of personal skills leading to responsible citizenship.
Enriching Creativity
A variety of avenues of creative expression including visual arts, creative writing, drama, music, and public speaking are integrated into learning opportunities.
Encompassing Community
A partnership of families, teachers, administrators and students work together to create a positive environment to develop habits and attitudes that yield success in school and in all other areas of life.
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools Mission Statement
The Gilbert Arts Academy will create a quality learning environment in which students are engaged in meaningful, academically challenging curriculum. Our environment is one which instills accountability and which fosters respect and social responsibility. We are committed to providing life long learning, shared goals with parents and students, positive community relationships and an appreciation of the arts.