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GEORGE WHITE ELEMENTARY

So Proud to be a Knight! Show your PRIDE in all that you do.
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GEORGE WHITE MISSION STATEMENT

GEORGE WHITE MISSION STATEMENT

The fundamental purpose of George White Elementary School is
to ensure that ALL students learn at high levels.
GEORGE WHITE VISION STATEMENT

GEORGE WHITE VISION STATEMENT

We believe that the most promising strategy for achieving the mission
of our school is to provide a multi-tiered system of support that ensures
equitable opportunities and outcomes for all students  which is collectively
monitored by a professional learning community.
 
Collective Commitments
We envision George White Elementary School as a place where staff:
  • Work together in collaborative teams
  • Make data-driven decisions to plan instruction. (CFAs/ PLC)
  • Implement strategies to monitor and improve student achievement.
  • Develop critical thinking skills.
  • Provide a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the academic, behavioral, and
     social-emotional well-being of all students.
  • Educate students in  PRIDE-Positive actions, Responsibility,
     Integrity, Safety, and Effort in all settings.
A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON & CALIFORNIA DISTIGUISHED SCHOOL

A NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON & CALIFORNIA DISTIGUISHED SCHOOL

The community of George L. White Elementary School proudly celebrates
the recognition of being designated a National Blue Ribbon School of
Excellence. The criteria for selection include the following outstanding elements:
  • Student focus and support
Challenging standards and curriculumblue ribbon seal
  • Teaching and active learning
  • Learning-centered
  • Professional growth and collaboration
  • Leadership and organizational vitality
  • School, family and community partnerships
  • Student performance measures
  • Attendance rates
  • School, staff and student awards
 
The staff at George White is proud of their students and their accomplishments!
High standards are set both academically and behaviorally. Student achievement
is recognized and reinforced with Royal Knight Awards, Principal Awards and
ABC(Achievement, Behavior and Creativity) Awards. A positive, warm and caring
atmosphere exists in which teachers and staff model respect for students, parents,
community members and one another.
 
Parent involvement is valued and encouraged. An active and supportive PTA is the
foundation of our parent involvement. Our school community benefits from the many
volunteer hours that are given by the parents, the fun activities that are planned and
sponsorship of such programs as the Reading Olympics, Art Masters program, Kids
In Community Service and Friday Field Day.
 
At George White Elementary School, staff members, students and parents are committed
to building a tradition of pride and excellence. Through their collaborative efforts, a
positive learning environment that promotes student success and achievement is flourishing.