The Abraham Lincoln School will provide all students with an opportunity to reach his or her own academic potential. All students will appreciate others as inpiduals who have a right to learn and a right to be respected as a unique person. The Abraham Lincoln School recognizes the importance of a strong school to home link. This link is essential if a student is to become well versed in the basic academic skills and in the development of a concern for others that will be necessary for success as an adult.
- In order to be successful in all academic areas, students will be able to read and understand a variety of appropriate instructional material. In addition, it is hoped that students will develop an appreciation of the fact that reading is not only for educational purposes, but also for enjoyment.
- The staff will strive to provide instruction that will enable all students to be effective communicators in both oral and written form.
- A strong foundation of basic skills will give students the confidence to approach any new academic challenges that they will face by using reasoning and critical thinking skills.
- Each student will use learned skills as “Building Blocks for Learning” in each successive school year in order to become lifelong learners.