Our School

Mission

The mission of Will Rogers, a student centered middle school that values diversity, is to inspire every student to achieve their highest potential, grow in self confidence and be college and career ready through meaningful learning experiences, challenging innovative instruction and strong partnerships with students, staff, parents and the community.

Objectives

• Character Strong

  Two days a week, we will be using an approved social-emotional curriculum called CharacterStrong. This curriculum has been vetted and well received across the state and country. Lessons are put together in themes that include being an upstander, goal-setting, emotional regulation, bullying prevention, and conflict resolution. Check out the video below for a more comprehensive overview of CharacterStrong.

Tactics

The Will Rogers Middle School strategic plan identifies four tactics to achieve the school's mission and objectives. 

1.   We will foster student led goal setting and provide opportunities for evaluation of academic and behavioral objectives.

2.   We will employ innovative instructional practices to maximize student achievement and engagement

3.   We will continue to build trusting relationships with students, families and the community to create a unified collaborative and safe environment.