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Welcome to the McGovern School Home page.
We are here to serve you. Our Goal is to strengthen and encourage each
child and help him or her achieve their full potential. We are never ending
in our pursuit of excellence. Here at McGovern we strive to:
- Foster self-esteem
and a belief in oneself in each student
- Challenge all
students to fully use their abilities and aptitudes by developing
lifelong learning skills in:
- reading, writing,
math, science, social studies, and speaking.
- critical thinking
and problem solving.
- interpersonal relationships.
- Provide
exposure to and an appreciation for visual and performing arts.
- Help children
develop a lifestyle that reflects good health habits and encourages
physical fitness.
- Promote a
global awareness that develops:
- an appreciation for other
cultures.
- respect for others
of a different ethnic or racial heritage.
- an understanding of
the interdependent relationships that effect our environment and
well-being.
- Teach to the 16
Lifeskills and encourage students to become self-sufficient and responsible
citizens who can function effectively in a democratic society.
We sincerely hope we can serve you.
Stay tuned as we continually update our website to keep you informed.
Sincerely,
McGovern Staff
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