Center in Stockton, CA 95215
The staff at Elmwood Elementary School believes unwaveringly that all students can achieve high academic standards through the infusion of the arts. Through the arts we will be able to see and hear the achievements of all students. Students will understand how to think deeply and then be able to apply knowledge in new ways. By infusing the arts into daily academic instruction students will achieve real and significant academic growth. We KNOW that through arts infusion Elmwood School is educating the creative and intellectual side of the human personality thus educating the whole child.
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Teachers and Students: Believe unwaveringly that all students can achieve high standards in and through the arts. Demystify the notions of ability and talent. Instead promote a strong work ethic and a no excuses (but lots of support) approach toward increasing achievement. See and hear the achievements of all students. Imagine and construct opportunities for success. Strive to make the invisible part of teaching and learning explicit. Understand how to think deeply and to apply knowledge in new ways. Create an inquiry-based classroom focused on big ideas. Use the arts to provide students with multiple points of entry. Collaborate and Reflect by learning from and with each other at every step of the process. Engage in continuous Professional Learning. Tailor learning to student strengths and gaps. Achieve real and significant academic results. Prove the positive impact of the arts with evidence of student achievement.