Northfield Middle & High School Mission Statement

 

Northfield Middle & High School is a supportive community

whose purpose is to maximize student learning. 

Students are challenged to realize the value of learning

and to reach their potential in a safe, healthy, and respectful environment.

At Northfield Middle & High School, we are committed to students becoming productive, independent, caring members of our democratic society.

 

Student Expectations - Academic

 

The student will:

 

1.      Read, listen, and view actively and critically for a variety of purposes

 

2.      Communicate effectively through writing and speaking

 

3.      Access, learn, and present information utilizing information technology

 

4.      Demonstrate effective problem solving skills

 

5.      Engage in and develop cultural awareness of a variety of art forms

 

Student Expectations - Social

 

The student will:

 

1.      Respect others, respect property, and respect him- or herself

 

2.      Understand and accept diversity

 

3.      Contribute to the well-being and welfare of others within the school

 

4.      Work cooperatively with others

 

Student Expectations - Civic

 

The student will:

 

1.      Participate in activities that foster citizenship, the democratic process and global awareness

 

2.      Recognize the importance of environmental stewardship