Mission and Beliefs

Lexington Middle School Mission

To implement a curriculum based on rigor, relevance, and relationships that will challenge all
students to achieve academic success to their highest potential.

Beliefs

All students deserve a safe, caring environment in which to learn.

Students learn best when they are actively involved in relevant activities that accommodate
their individual learning styles.

Learning is a lifelong process.

All students are unique and important.

The use of technology in the classroom will better prepare our students for the ever-changing
global demands on society.

Middle school will prepare students for success in high school.

Education is a shared responsibility between the student, family, school, and community.

School promotes academic academic excellence.

It is essential for a student to attend school at least 95% of the school year in order to
ensure academic success.

School must continually find/seek best practices to address the needs of an ever-changing
society.

Monitoring each child's progress through regular assessments is imperative to his/her success.