CHILD OF GOD STAFF

Purpose and Vision Statement

It is the intent of Child of God Lutheran School to develop Christ-like character (1 John 3:18, Ephesians 4:32, Proverbs 3:3, Philippians 4:8) and academic excellence in our students that transforms lives (Matthew 28:19-20, John 8:31, John 13:34-45) and shapes communities (Isaiah 64:8, Proverbs 27:17, Romans 12:4-5).  

I. Child of God Lutheran School will carry out the church and school’s mission by:
a). Providing a Christ-centered curriculum that is focused on students’ spiritual, academic, physical, social and emotional life as a Child         of God.
b). Maintain curriculum and teaching methodologies that produce students who meet and/or exceed state and national standards.
   ▪ Offer all students a variety of activities, experiences and materials to aid them in developing self-esteem, confidence and to their             fullest potential.
   ▪ Address exceptional student learner needs with comprehensive programming and collaborating with outside agencies where                   applicable.
c). Assisting families in Christian training and instruction of children.
   ▪ Creating partnerships between the home, school, church and community.
d). Fostering a welcoming, safe and loving learning community.
e). Understanding the school is an outreach branch to share the Gospel message with the unchurched community.

II. Child of God Lutheran School will carry out the mission by producing students who:
a). Show love for one another through actions that others may see and know that we are disciples.
b). Display what is good and acceptable in God’s eyes that others may see those actions and be transformed.
   ▪ Display their faith through daily conduct, reflecting God’s love with an attitude of respect for Him, for others, and for themselves.
c). Demonstrate a desire to continue in their spiritual, educational, physical, social and emotional and growth.