 PROJECT: 2009 Child Care Center at Tuscany
Mission Statement
    
    
The Child Care Center at Tuscany seeks to provide a high quality, balanced educational program for the neighborhood children. We offer a dynamic environment where each student is challenged and supported to become a dedicated learner for life and a contributing member of the local and global community.
    
    
Objectives
    
    
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To offer a multi-cultural education that will facilitate learning
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To provide a range of activities that is personally, intellectually, academically, physically, socially and ethically stimulating and challenging.
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To foster in every individual a sense that s/he is a valuable member of the community.
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To promote good communication skills, as well as basic elements of science, mathematics, technology and the arts.
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To offer instruction by an experienced faculty in a variety of educational traditions, and who maintain a continuous awareness of current developments in the world of education.
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To strive to identify and respond to students' differing styles of learning.
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To value and respect the cultural identity of every individual in the school community, and to offer a curriculum which is relevant to a culturally diverse student population.
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To develop in students a global view in respect of socio-political, economic, technological and ecological issues.
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To promote, not only tolerance, but also knowledge and enjoyment of cultural and attitudinal difference.
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To value cooperative activity among all members of the school community, and to actively teach means of handling conflict in a positive manner.
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To develop in students a sense of social responsibility towards school, family, local and global contexts.
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To view parents as partners in their children's education, and promote their active participation in the life of the school.
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