Mission, Vision and Beliefs

MISSION STATEMENT

Our mission is to create and provide challenging opportunities for Lee's Summit elementary gifted students.

VISION

A.I.M & A.S.P.I.R.E. are respected as an integral component of Lee's Summit elementary gifted students' learning experience. We promote a multidisciplinary environment that challenges gifted students to attain their maximum potential. We encourage individual growth and expression. We honor students' gifts and talents.

BELIEFS

We believe gifted students need:

- opportunities to interact with their intellectual peers.

- an emotionally nurturing environment that encourages risk taking, creative and flexible thinking.

- authentic learning experiences and opportunities to develop Twenty-first Century skills.

- support and guidance to recognize, accept, enhance, and apply their gifts and talents.