As a SCHOOL, we will…

As a FAMILY, we will…

As a STUDENT, I will...

• Make CMES a welcoming and positive place to learn.

• Teach and model the CMES expectations of being Respectful, Responsible, Caring, and Safe.

•  Provide high quality instruction to meet all students’ needs based on formative and summative assessment data.
•  Provide opportunities for families to be involved in activities to support what their  children are learning in school. (Open House, educational nights, PTO, volunteering, etc.)
• Use conferences, newsletters, surveys, planners, notes, and phone calls to maintain open two-way communication between home and school.
• Help parents to understand and make decisions concerning their child’s needs and progress. (mid-term reports, progress reports, Parent Portal, conferences, notes, etc.)
•   Be accessible to families through phone calls, conferences, notes, and emails.

• Communicate a positive attitude about learning and the importance of school.
• Support the CMES expectations of being Respectful, Responsible, Caring, and Safe.
• Make sure my child is well rested and maintains on-time, regular attendance.
• Ensure that my child has the necessary materials/supplies, including those needed for specials, and a lunch or lunch money each day.
• Check my child’s book bag daily.  Read and review important information/graded papers, and return appropriate materials in a timely manner.
• Support my child in completing homework and make-up work.  Provide time for reading and practicing math skills each night.
• Maintain open two-way communication with my child’s teachers. 
• Keep my child’s emergency contact information up to date.

• Come to school with a positive attitude each day.
• Follow the CMES expectations of being Respectful, Responsible, Caring, and Safe.
• Respect myself, peers, staff, school, and family.
• Accept responsibility for my actions.
• Be prepared and organized with the proper materials/supplies, including those needed for specials, and a lunch or lunch money.
• Bring home my take-home folder, share all papers with my parents, and bring my cleaned out folder to school every day.
• Complete my classwork and homework daily with my best effort.
• Read and practice math skills at home each night.
• Do my best to make my family, school, and community proud of me.

Our Instructional Improvement Plan will drive our vision through these school-wide goals:
Reading and Math Achievement
Safe and Positive School Environment
Family Involvement