All students can succeed;

Students are individuals who learn in different ways and at different rates;

Learning is an active process;

Successful learning involves the use of a variety of strategies;

All students are entitled to a school atmosphere that promotes learning;

Students would be taught at levels challenging to their abilities;

Students will come to school ready to learn;

Students will develop responsibility for their education;

Students will value and respect the school environment;

Students' academic and social development requires family and community support;

Students' self-esteem and self-development must be fostered and nurtured.