McDowell County Schools

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McDowell County's mission is to unleash the potential of every student every day!

McDowell County Schools believe in:

• a clear and focused mission to support learning for all

• instructional leadership that fosters age-appropriate high yield instructional strategies that lead to student achievement; 

• establishing high expectations in an environment where all students can learn and succeed; 

• a positive and safe environment where diversity is embraced and appropriate behavior is expected and supported; 

• equitable opportunities for students to be provided meaningful learning aligned to state standards with timely feedback to support individual student growth; 

• monitoring student progress utilizing a variety of data guide instructional decisions and

• purposeful relationships and share responsibilities between families, community and the school to support students’ academic, social-emotional, and physical needs.