THE MISSION STATEMENT OF THE ST. ANSGAR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IS TO EDUCATE ALL STUDENTS TO BE LIFE LONG LEARNERS , ENABLING THEM TO COMMUNICATE, SOLVE PROBLEMS, AND BE PRODUCTIVE RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS IN A TECHNOLOGICAL AND DIVERSE GLOBAL SOCIETY.

ESSENTIAL LEARNINGS THAT STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE:

• SKILLS IN SOCIAL INTERACTION AND TEAMWORK
• A STRONG WORK ETHIC
• ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE (READ, WRITE, SPEAK, AND LISTEN)
• SKILLS IN CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING
• SKILLS IN MAKING ETHICAL JUDGEMENTS AND DECISIONS
• SKILLS IN USING TECHNOLOGY AS A TOOL FOR LEARNING
• SKILLS IN CREATIVE EXPRESSION AND IN RESPONDING TO THE CREATIVE WORKS OF OTHERS
• CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AS WELL AS RESPONSIBLE PARTICIPATION IN OUR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
• SKILLS FOR LIFE LONG LEARNING AND CONTINUOUS CAREER PLANNING
• SKILLS IN MANAGING RESOURCES TO ACCOMPLISH TASKS
• SKILLS IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING SELF ESTEEM, WELLNESS, AND A WORTHY USE OF LEISURE TIME