Alternate Schools

MISSION STATEMENT

  The Mission of Alternate Learning Programs as a learner oriented, community focused program is to: 

¨      Address the unique needs of individual learners

¨      Foster value for lifelong learning

¨      Assist the preparation of individuals, academically and socially, for a changing society

¨      Develop self-esteem and self-discipline

¨      Encourage personal and community success  

By: ¨      Encouraging and modeling responsible exploration and decision making

¨      Providing individualized programs

¨      Using a variety of learning strategies including group and    community       activities

¨      Utilizing technology as a tool

¨      Utilizing global resources

¨      Monitoring and encouraging student progress

¨      Providing counselling and advisory support             

Reviewed June 2007