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It is the MISSION of this K-5 elementary school to:

PROVIDE an academically enriched curriculum featuring first-hand experiences, active learning, and an added measure of art, music and physical education for children living in the urban core of Kansas City, Missouri.

HELP children who would otherwise be at risk develop to their potential in a safe, loving and challenging environment.

MODEL a community of services which develops respect for self and others, positive attitudes and feelings of hope.

ESTABLISH strong ties between school and community while maintaining collaboration with St. Vincent's Family Center.