Our Committment

  • At Hutchinson Elementary School, we believe a positive culture and climate are critical to success. Behavior by all stakeholders, including administrators, teachers, school staff, volunteers, parents, and students, influence our school environment every day!

    Hutchinson Elementary School is committed to best practices associated with Social-Emotional Learning and PBIS. We want to ensure that the community knows how Hutchinson Elementary School will develop, teach, model, and reinforce behavior expectations for all members of our school community.

     

Back to Basics

  • We are a COMMUNITY of BELIEVERS getting BACK to BASICS

    B – Build Strong Foundations
    Focus on literacy, numeracy, and clear thinking. These are the roots of all learning.

    A – Align with Purpose
    Plan and teach intentionally. Every activity, every lesson, every minute should support learning goals.

    S – Support Every Learner
    Differentiate, scaffold, and believe in every student's potential. Equity is an action.

    I – Inspire Growth
    Fuel curiosity and resilience. Help students see effort and reflection as paths to mastery.

    C – Create Consistency
    Routines, expectations, and feedback should be steady. Greatness grows from repeated daily habits.

    S – Strengthen Relationships
    Instructional success starts with trust, care, and connection between

Hutchinson Elementary School Pledge

  • As I pass through the doors of Hutchinson each day, I will strive to do my best in every way.

    I am committed to excellence and nothing less because my education is the key to my success.

    I respect myself and those who sit beside me.

    I respect myself and those who teach and guide me.

    I will always do my share to show that I care.

    I am proud to be a Hutchinson student, oh yeah!!!

  • Our Strength is Our Team 

    Atlanta's students will have effective and engaged teachers, leaders, and staff.

    • Increase concentration of highly-effective teachers and leaders
    • Prioritize engagement and retention for staff
    • Grow and promote strong teachers, leaders, and staff

    Our Responsibility Is Shared

    Atlanta's students will have supportive families, communities, and partners.

    • Build meaningful partnerships
    • Expand Atlanta Partners for Education (APFE) impact
    • Increase access and engagement for families and communities 

    Our System Is Efficient & Effective

    Atlanta's students will have the schools and resources they need to succeed.

    • Maximize facility usage for the student and community good
    • Leverage data to drive strategic financial investments
    • Implement sustainability initiatives 

    We Are Strengthening Our Instructional Core

    Atlanta's students will have high-quality instruction, materials, and targeted support.

    • Implement high-quality, relevant, and engaging instructional materials and professional learning in all core content areas
    • Target resources towards subgroups (eg. exceptional education, English learners, economically-disadvantaged)
    • Accelerate early learning 

    We Are Caring For Every Child

    Atlanta's students will have trusted, supportive adults meeting their unique needs.

    • Expand strategies that reduce chronic absenteeism and disproportionate discipline
    • Implement systematic culture and climate strategies
    • Increase student access to trusted and reliable adults (eg. mentors, coaches, counselors) 

    We Are Sparking Student Curiosity

    Atlanta's students will have access to explore and expand their passions and interests.

    • Promote robust arts, athletics, world language, and enrichment offerings
    • Expand access to high-interest and workforce-ready offerings (e.g. career programs and pathways, advanced coursework)
    • Explore specialized and innovative school models (eg. School of the Arts)