Mission Statement
The mission of Odenville Intermediate School, in partnership with family and
community, is to provide a safe and healthy environment. Every student will be
given the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills which will equip them
to be responsible, productive, global citizens able to compete in an
ever-changing society.Belief Statements
We believe learning is a life-long process and every individual:
• is unique and possesses certain gifts and talents
• has the desire and ability to learn
• is worthy of an environment which promotes character, positive self-esteem,
self-reliance and responsibility
• has value and deserves the right to be treated with dignity and respect
• will be provided with attention to their own needs and learning styles.
Objectives
1. To teach basic skills in all areas of mathematics, language arts, sciences,
and environmental areas and to stimulate an attitude for continued learning in
these areas.
2. To nurture a child’s ability to think critically, to reason, and to act
responsibly.
3. To encourage curiosity, and to enliven it through scientific investigation.
4. To promote cooperation between school and home to develop each child’s
potential and realistically assess strengths and weaknesses.
5. To express creativity in expression through writing, art, music, and drama.
6. To utilize a variety of evaluative instruments for diagnosing learning needs.
7. To teach the necessity of developing and conserving natural resources.
8. To provide experiences in computer education.
9. To create awareness of the importance of safety, good health, and physical
fitness.
10. To encourage children to understand and accept themselves and others; and to
respect the needs, integrity, and potentialities of his peers.
11. To set examples of standards and values for the development of good
character traits.
12. To instill an awareness of and a loyalty to our American heritage and ideas
of democracy.
13. To facilitate interaction between school and community in developing
positive self-esteem, independence, and a responsibility to society.
14. To acquaint students will career choices and opportunities and instill the
value of work.
15. To provide a safe, caring environment that fosters mental, physical and
emotional growth.
Motto
“Success Is Doing Your Best!”
Learner’s Creed
I believe in myself and my ability to do my best at all times.
Just for today:
I will listen, I will see, I will speak, I will think, I will reason, I will
read, I will write.
I will do all these things with one purpose in mind, to do my best and to not
waste this day, for this day will come no more!
Odenville Intermediate School
P.O. Box 670
300 Burgess Drive
Odenville, Alabama 35120
(205) 629.2246 |
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