Our School
Vision
At Mitford, our Circle of Strength is to care, connect, belong, and grow together.
Mission
Mitford’s four core values are caring, connecting, belonging, and growing.
Our Circle of Strength nurtures our students and community by fostering whole-child development and lifelong learning.
RVS 2023 - 2027 Education Plan - Focus on the Future
Advancing students’ numeracy and literacy skills
- Numeracy and literacy skills remain the cornerstone of learning; building these skills in students is critical for all our teachers. RVS is committed to using proven, research-based, effective strategies to help students read, write and perform math. Our AERR will showcase the results of this focus.
At Mitford, students advance their numeracy and literacy skills through
- CTF (Options) where students Make, Do, and Create
- STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) Programming
- myBlueprint Digital Portfolio
Building future-ready students
- RVS students will be ready for the future, in any path they choose. This will be accomplished through the achievement of Alberta student competencies: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, collaboration, managing information, cultural and global citizenship, creativity and innovation, and personal growth and well-being.
At Mitford, we support building furure-ready students through
- Literacy assessments and support including LLI programming
- Student inquiry, and critical thinking in STEAM programming
- Numeracy assessments and supports including Mathletics
Creating inclusive, engaging, healthy learning opportunities for all students
- While focusing on numeracy, literacy and critical student competencies, RVS students will also find joy and engagement in their learning. Consistent teaching practices help to create positive and inclusive learning experiences for everyone; RVS will use division practice guides to assist with this to help create inclusive, engaging and healthy learning opportunities for all.
At Mitford, we create inclusive, engaging, healthy learning opportunties for all students through
- PBIS (Positive Behaviour Intervention Support) programming
- Student Leadership opportuniuties and events
- Mitford House Team spirit activities
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Student and Teacher Learning
Care, Connect, Belong, and Grow Together!