In addition to being good readers, writers, mathematicians, and scientists, our students need to be people of high moral character who are self-reflective about their actions. Values start with adults and filter to children: Our entire school community lives by our BEARS Action Values. At Bridger Elementary, respect for others and proper behaviors are taught, modeled, expected, and rewarded. Values and good character are a part of our daily instruction. Our BEARS Action Values are more than just slogans on a wall — they are central to who we are.

At Bridger Elementary School we Believe in the

Power of YET

A simple way to start changing to a growth mindset, is by the use of a little word, yet. In essence, the word means a realization that some things are worth waiting for, and those things take work. It's not always easy, but the power of this small word allows for success.