Troy City Schools Vision Statement

"Trojans Committed to Success"

TES Mission Statement

The teachers and staff of Troy Elementary School work together to provide a quality educational program to meet the needs of every student in an atmosphere of high expectations.  Our goal is to help all students develop into self-directed learners who are productive and responsible citizens prepared to adapt to a rapidly changing society.

Our Beliefs

1. Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
2. The educational process should provide equal access to all and should meet students' needs.
3. All students can learn and be successful.
4. A well-defined curriculum, which includes thinking, listening, and organizational skills, is important to the learning process.
5. A safe, secure and physically comfortable environment promotes successful student learning.
6. The school climate should help each child develop a respect and appreciation for self, others, community, and country.
7. The development of self-discipline and reinforcement will enable each student to cope with immediate and future problems of living and working with others.
8. Stakeholders' involvement is important to a school's success.
9. Various types of assessments are necessary to guide instruction and to ensure that learning and growth are being accurately measured.
10. The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is to enable students to become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.