Mission & Goals

The mission of the Tyngsborough Middle School is to provide an environment where students are valued, accepted and given challenging instruction that is aligned to meet their unique developmental needs so they may develop into responsible, contributing members of society.

The Tyngsborough Middle School strives to be a place where:

• Students are the focus and are supported to achieve at high levels.
  
• Students are expected to be responsible, organized and the agents of their own learning.
  
• The school is organized into small learning communities where teachers know their students well.
  
• Curriculum is challenging, differentiated and based on the state frameworks.
  
• Best teaching practices are agreed upon by the staff and are based on research done on effective middle school instruction.
  
• Teams of teachers meet regularly to discuss the curriculum and students in their charge.
  
• A plan for professional development is agreed upon and actively pursued.
  
• A policy of shared decision-making rather than top down decision-making is adopted.
  
• Partnerships with parents and community agencies are in place to better serve the needs of our students.
  
• A variety of assessments are on going and serves not only to gauge success but also provide direction for school improvement.
  
• Students are given opportunities in after school activities that enrich their lives and experiences.