The mission of FarragutElementary School is to
provide a learning environment, which offers each child, within a caring and
cooperative atmosphere, the opportunity to develop individual intellectual,
physical and social abilities, and to enable him/her to become a productive and
responsible member of the community.
Inherent in this mission is the belief that all students,
regardless of individual differences, can learn; that schools make a
difference, and that teacher and parents who are committed to this belief
provide for the most successful learning experiences.
We believe that all students should be engaged in meaningful
educational activities.
We are committed to promoting a calm, nurturing, safe
school-wide learning environment.
We believe that reading is critical to learning in all other
subjects and is the foundation for lifelong education.
Our educational program strives to be balanced and adheres
to the California State Standards and Frameworks.
We believe that parental involvement and support in a
child’s life is essential for each individual’s success.
We value a community where all people are responsible for
themselves and respectful of each other.
We believe that a team achieves greatness.
We value hard work, self-reflection, and personal growth.