Our Mission

Mission Statement
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Our mission is to help every student SOAR – in learning and in life. We will achieve this by –
- Working collaboratively to provide a high quality, articulated, standards-based instructional program
- Ensuring that each student is proficient in reading, math, writing, the use of technology and critical thinking skills.
- Developing students’ ability to work collaboratively, independently and in groups
- Establishing a safe, caring, inclusive school environment
- Providing support systems that neutralize challenges so that all students will succeed
- Developing home-school connections in support of student learning and involving parents in school decision-making
- Using data to evaluate/improve school programs and to inform instruction
Vision Statement
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Our school community is committed to providing our Tafoya scholars with a well-rounded, instructional program that prepares them for middle school and lays the foundation for success in college and/or the career of their choice. Students, staff, parents, and community members maintain a positive, respectful learning environment that promotes perseverance and responsibility, while empowering students to achieve.
Our CORE Values
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Our CORE Values
At Tafoya Elementary, everyone takes responsibility to help meet the needs of all our students. We do this by working together to promote a love of learning as we ensure that each student grows academically and socially. We hold high expectations for student achievement and a firm belief that all students will achieve.