Westerly Hills Academy

Westerly Hills Academy is a 21st Century learning environment with 30+ classrooms that each have grade level tutor rooms for small group instruction. Our building includes a beautiful new Media Center equipped for research, instruction, television production and desktop publishing.

All pre-kindergarten through eighth grade classrooms and the Media Center are outfitted with Smart boards, Senteos Student Response Systems, Airliners,and three computer workstations.

Vision

Westerly Hills School is a special place where the dreams of all students are realized and where they become leaders and winners.

Mission Statement

District: Maximize academic achievement by every student in every school.

School: Our mission is to work collaboratively with students, staff, parents and community partners to create a safe, orderly and supporative atmosphere where the unique gifts and talents of all students are recognized and developed.

Beliefs

All students can learn, achieve and succeed

Academic success is birthed from a strong relationship between staff and parents

Teachers must recognize and accommodate the various learning styles of our students

A safe school is one where staff ensures the the learning environment is safe and orderly

Students must be an active participant in the learning environment

Cultural diversity increases student understanding different people and cultures

Outcomes of Focus

Bases upon analysis of data and Self Evaluation, our focus will be upon the following outcomes:

Increase student achievement in Reading

Increase student achievement in Math

Increase Parent Involvement and participation