Mission and School Goals

The Banta Elementary School Mission

With integrity and compassion, Banta Elementary School promotes a commitment to excellence, while empowering each individual to strive for the character, knowledge and skills necessary to make a positive difference in our world. 

 

School Philosophy

To Learn

To Have Fun

To Help Others

To Make a Difference

 

 Banta School Goals

Goal #1   STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
As a staff we will support and implement rigorous reading and writing across the curriculum by focusing on Common Core standards grades K-8.

Goal #2   COMMUNICATION
As a school we will foster continuous open lines of communication between students, staff, and parents.

Goal #3   PARENT INVOLVEMENT
Staff will encourage a supportive relationship between school, parents,and the community that will actively support school programs and activities.

Goal #4   LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Staff will maintain a positive, safe and clean environment that promotes learning and social growth.            

Goal #5   TECHNOLOGY
We will continually pursue current technology that will support and be integrated into our curriculum.

Goal #6   EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Extra-curricular activities, sports and learning experiences will be available to all students.

Goal #7  CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
All staff will receive further training in writing, math and technology instruction.