The mission of the Pawtucket School Department, a culturally diverse community, working with its partners to overcome its significant economic and infrastructure challenges, is to provide for all students, prior to graduation, the ability to proficiently:
- Read effectively for a variety of purposes
- Write effectively for a variety of purposes
- Listen attentively, speak and converse intelligently, and view critically
- Present oral reports and/or make presentations using a variety of media
- Analyze problems and determine a course of action using a variety of skills and strategies
- Apply critical and analytical thinking for a variety of purposes
- Demonstrate content knowledge through content specific, performance-based and project-based assessments
- Access information and apply technology to enhance the learning process
- Promote, celebrate, and respect diversity
- Develop skills, competencies and qualities to succeed personally and professionally
- Demonstrate personal responsibility for good citizenship
We will employ a flexible academic model that incorporates standards-based instruction integrated with career paths, provide integrated support services and advocacy, and utilize the total network of resources available to the community in safe and appropriate facilities.
