| Lathrop Elementary School
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2603 Clover Ave.
Rockford, Il. 61102
Phone: 815-966-3285
Fax: 815-966-3713
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Lathrop Elementary School Mission Statement
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Lathrop Elementary School is a multicultural community based learning center where excellence is defined and expected of its principal, its staff, and its children; students learn to read, write, do math, and develop healthy lifestyles, accomplished through a focus on learning styles and multiple intelligences, and “Solutions Thinking.”
The beliefs that support our mission are:
• Schooling empowers learners.
• Learning is a lifelong process.
• Learner self-esteem influences the learning process.
• Positive esteem and responsibility are encouraged and nurtured.
• The goal of education is to develop understanding,connections,
applications and appreciation.
• All learners have strengths and talents; we discover and nurture
multiple intelligences.
• Family involvement is integral to the learning process.
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