Robert Gray Middle School
RGMS Mission
Robert Gray Middle School Mission
We, the community of Robert Gray, encourage our students to strive for academic excellence, and to think critically and independently; we address the educational, social, and emotional needs of our diverse student population; and we provide a safe and stimulating climate to help students become confident, proud, and successful.
Our mission is to prepare our students to meet the challenges of the 21st Century.
Our Commitment
Robert Gray Middle School offers programs of educational excellence designed to motivate and encourage each individual to attain the highest possible level of achievement. Activities that stimulate and challenge their thinking, promote positive self-concept, enhance emotional growth, encourage healthy living, and provide opportunities for service to the community are strongly emphasized.
At Robert Gray, we are committed to providing the educational base which will enable our students to realize their unique capabilities, to accept and honor diversity, make healthy life choices, and become self-directed life long learners. We invite parents and the community at-large to join with us as we strive to provide a safe and supportive environment with relevant and rewarding educational experiences for all students.
Our Goals
Robert Gray Middle School will provide a learning environment that enables students:
- To increase achievement in the humanities, mathematics, science, the arts, and foreign languages.
- To gain an understanding of themselves and their relationships with others.
- To identify their unique interests and abilities through exposure to a variety of instructional programs and activities.
- To gain a body of knowledge drawn from many subject areas and to develop skills and processes which will enable them to use this knowledge in effective, positive decision-making.
- To experience and appreciate the fine arts, including music, visual arts, and drama.
- To take increasing responsibility for their own academic and social achievement.
- To gain knowledge of and appreciation for the culture and contributions of various ethnic/cultural groups.
- To contribute to the well being of others through school community service.
- To develop life long skills including personal wellness.
- To become proficient in the use of technology as a means of facilitating and enhancing the learning process.
- To progress toward the attainment of their high school diploma.
