Our School
Goals:
- To improve students’ critical thinking skills, resulting in improved scores in reading comprehension and mathematical problem solving
- To increase the meaningful use of technology as an integral part of the learning environment for students at Surrey Centre:
- students will learn to research and critically evaluate information utilizing resources from the internet
- students will create works including stories, poems, art, multimedia presentations using digital equipment and computers to enhance their product
- students will exchange ideas and information with other students via the internet
Accomplishments and Initiatives:
- Focus on teaching self regulation through programs such as MindUp
- Student leadership highlighted through activities such as Student Council, School Spirit Days, and the Buddy program
- Improve student numeracy by using varied means to access learning
- Improve student literacy by incorporating guided reading in our primary classrooms