Our School
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Welcome To Colleen and Gordie Howe Middle School
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Colleen and Gordie Howe Middle School opened its doors in September 2001, and is founded on the guiding principles of exemplary Middle Schools.
Principal’s Message
Attributes of a Howe Learner
At Howe Middle, we are committed to develop learners who are:
- Critical Thinkers
- Collaborators
- Effective Communicators
- Socially Responsible
- Well-Rounded
- Open-Minded
- Digitally Literate
- Innovative
- Respectful
Our Vision:
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Encouraging, inspiring and empowering lifelong learners.
Our Values:
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Respect, trust, integrity, communication, and teamwork.
Our Beliefs:
Through interdisciplinary curricula, the faculty and staff at Howe Middle School teach students skills that are built upon throughout their schooling and recognize that:
- Students learn best when they are actively involved in their learning.
- Learning must be relevant and engaging.
- Students learn in different ways and all students need individual differences recognized.
- We need to recognize success.
- All students can be successful when we encourage their unique skills and abilities.
- All students need challenges.
- All students are the responsibility of the family, school and community.
- We must always expect the best from others and ourselves
- We must include and integrate technology as a part of the learning process
Our School Goal Inquiry Questions:
- How can we build protective factors in our students?
- What effect will these have on our students’ achievement?