{"id":6,"date":"2012-07-30T20:58:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T20:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/gaenslen\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2023-02-23T19:51:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T19:51:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/clement\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Vision and Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11796\" src=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolwebsi.wpenginepowered.com\/clement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/clement-avenue-exterior2022.jpg\" alt=\"Clement Avenue school building\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/clement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/clement-avenue-exterior2022.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/clement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/clement-avenue-exterior2022-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/clement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/clement-avenue-exterior2022-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Vision<\/h2>\n<p>Clement Avenue School fosters independent thinkers through equitable, and environmentally responsible practices. Our community develops the physical,\u00a0social, and emotional well-being\u00a0of all students which prepares them to be engaged, global citizens, and life-long learners.<\/p>\n<h2>Values<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>We show <strong>respect <\/strong>for all members of our school and community in everything we say and do.<\/li>\n<li>We are a community that takes <strong>responsibility <\/strong>for our actions and learning; education is our priority.<\/li>\n<li>We cultivate <strong>community <\/strong>through positivity and appreciating individuality.<\/li>\n<li>We embrace, honor, and celebrate <strong>teamwork<\/strong> while building partnerships<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>We show integrity by being <strong>honest<\/strong> in all our practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>School-wide Initiatives<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Morning Meetings to build positive community<\/li>\n<li>Culturally Responsive teaching practices that change with the needs of our students and families<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities for choice during academics to foster student engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What We Offer and What We Achieve<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Low Cost School Child Care (both AM and PM)<\/li>\n<li>Early Childhood Special Education Programs (for 4, and 5 year old)<\/li>\n<li>All-day K4 and K5 Classrooms<\/li>\n<li>Art, Music, and Phy Ed Specialists<\/li>\n<li>Special Education Programs that support\u00a0each individual student<\/li>\n<li>Involved and Supportive Parent Community\/PTO<\/li>\n<li>PBIS<\/li>\n<li>Reading instruction with an emphasis on whole language and phonics.<\/li>\n<li>Supplemental programs for all below level\u00a0readers.<\/li>\n<li>Math Investigations curriculum promoting problem solving through the use of manipulatives and connection to real world experiences.<\/li>\n<li>6 Traits Writing: Structured approach to detailed student writing.<\/li>\n<li>Global view of the world around us with a multi-cultural emphasis as it relates to our own students&#8217; experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Science instruction encourages students exploration and scientific inquiry.<\/li>\n<li>High focus and commitment to increase student achievement in all areas.<\/li>\n<li>Green initiatives which incorporate composting breakfast and lunch, school wide recycling, an outdoor classroom, Fork Farm Growing Towers, and outdoor school gardens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vision Clement Avenue School fosters independent thinkers through equitable, and environmentally responsible practices. 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