{"id":2906,"date":"2015-10-27T08:31:12","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T08:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/?page_id=2906"},"modified":"2025-06-25T11:56:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:26:39","slug":"mission-and-vision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/?page_id=2906","title":{"rendered":"Mission and Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"uk-article-title\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">American\u00a0Prep International School is fully committed to the harmonious development of the whole person for excellence in academics, character\/personality, useful service, and global citizenship.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>American Prep International School envisions itself as the leading elementary institution dedicated to providing exceptional American based international education through its distinctive approach, characterized by a personalized \u201ccross-curricular character development\u201d emphasis with a student-centered focus and differentiating instruction along with the contextualized best practices of the top PISA schools<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Motto<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Preparing for tomorrow!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h1><strong>School Colors<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Bright blue<\/strong>: cleanliness, strength, dependability, coolness<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>White<\/strong>, an inherently positive color, is associated with purity, virginity, innocence, light, goodness,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><strong>American Prep School Wide Learning Results<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">American Prep students will:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Become lifelong learners by<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">being independent readers, thinkers and inquirers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">working cooperatively and collaboratively with others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">offering and accepting constructive feedback.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Demonstrate well developed cognitive skills by<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">thinking critically.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">recognizing and dealing with personal biases and prejudices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">evaluating others&#8217; ideas and opinions objectively.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">employing a variety of reasoning tools.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">employing logical decision making processes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Become skilled communicators by<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">speaking confidently and fluently in all situations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">developing listening skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">writing clearly and effectively.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">employing a variety of communication media and methods.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Become responsible and respectful members of the global community by<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">being adaptable to and appreciative of different cultures while maintaining their cultural identity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">being compassionate toward the needs of others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">serving and contributing to the well being of others.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Demonstrate academic responsibility by<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">following school rules, directions and time expectations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">demonstrating effective note taking, outlining and research skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">applying basic subject area skills across the curriculum.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">working independently.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_4822\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/academic-matters\/avatar\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4822\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4822\" class=\" wp-image-4822\" src=\"https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Avatar.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Avatar.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Avatar-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Avatar-180x180.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/americanprepschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Avatar-200x200.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 159px) 100vw, 159px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">End of Page<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission American\u00a0Prep International School is fully committed to the harmonious development of the whole person for excellence in academics, character\/personality, useful service, and global citizenship. 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