MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Allardt Elementary, with high academic expectations for all, is to ensure that students have the skills to become productive citizens and personal goal setters by providing a safe and secure cooperative learning environment.

We, at Allardt Elementary School, receive guidance from the leaders of the Fentress County educational community and look to their mission statement and beliefs for direction. The mission statement for Fentress County was formulated through the consensus process that included central office staff, staff from each of the county's six schools and the school board.

LEA MISSION

Fentress County Schools will develop socially responsible, life-long learners, through a safe, nurturing, caring and challenging learning environment.

        We Believe

• all children can learn,
• all children can succeed,
• all children can be challenged,
• all children can learn to be socially responsible,
• all people have worth and value,
• all learning is natural, life-long, and should be enjoyable,
• high expectations encourage high achievement,
• school environment must be nurturing, challenging, and safe,
• all individuals learn best when self-esteem is high,
• all children lean best when parents and teachers work for the mutual benefit of the child,
• education is the responsibility of schools, families, and the community,
• communication is essential in society, and
• schools must have adequate resources to educate students in our changing world.

Policy for Equal Education Opportunities

 It is the policy of the Fentress County School System not to discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, creed, age, marital status or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment policies as required by the Title VI and VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the 9172 Educational Amendments and Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Inquiries regarding compliance with Title VI, Title IX and Section 504 may be directed to Superintendent, 103 S. Smith St., Jamestown, TN 38556.