Mr. Teer’s Goals for the School Year: Nurturing Growth and Community By: Elizabeth Vargas & Nafim Chowdhury
As we embark on a new school year, we are met with a wave of fresh opportunities and challenges. Our esteemed principal, Mr. Teer, has set forth an ambitious roadmap that not only charts our course toward academic excellence but also envisions a vibrant and inclusive school community. From academic improvements to fostering a strong sense of belonging, the goals outlined for this year have a diverse range of objectives. Let's delve deeper into Mr. Teer's visionary plan for the upcoming school year. “Maintaining our English scores, helping increase our mathematics scores, trying to increase also the pass rate for C's or better in A through G requirements”
At the core of Mr. Teer's aspirations lies the pursuit of Academic Excellence. His vision encompasses a multifaceted approach, focusing on maintaining and enhancing our students' English proficiency, a critical foundation for their overall development and future success in various subjects. Additionally, the emphasis on increasing mathematics scores reflects a determination to empower students with not just an understanding but a mastery of this often challenging subject. Recognizing the importance of meeting A-G requirements for college readiness, Mr. Teer aims to elevate the pass rate for grades of C or better, ensuring that more students are well-prepared for higher education opportunities. Beyond academic pursuits, Mr. Teer directs his attention to enhancing the school environment. A key goal for the year is the transformation of the school garden, which he envisions as more than just a patch of greenery. To him, the school garden represents a potential oasis of learning and relaxation. Through innovative revamping, he seeks to create an inviting and educational space where students can connect with nature, fostering a sense of exploration and an appreciation for sustainable practices.