- Gurnee District 56
- Our Vision
District Overview
Our Vision
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- Student-centered learning opportunities with an emphasis on background knowledge, reading, writing, and mathematics.
- The establishment of a learning environment that supports reflective thinking and a free exchange of ideas.
- The use of MAP testing to facilitate curriculum revision, differentiated instruction, and targeted student interventions.
- To monitor student progress to insure one year of growth for one year of experience.
- To provide diverse learning opportunities that result in life-long learning.
- The use of teacher feedback to encourage students to revise ideas, connect learning to life experiences, and apply learning to future work.
- The facilitation of teacher collaboration to identify and solve problems.
- To provide rich staff development opportunities to maximize student learning.
- To promote civility and mutual respect in the school environment.