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.