Why Live in Rolla? Education!
When looking for the right place to call home, there's always a number of questions you find yourself asking. What are the school ratings? How are the neighborhoods? How will you resume your normal habits and hobbies in a new environment? Where will you live? All of these are excellent questions to be asking yourself. We understand that all of these things are vital concerns when discovering a new to you hometown. So, we at The Lodges at Rolla decided to share with you some of the many perks of Rolla living in a series of blogs called 'Why Live in Rolla'. This week, we're talking EDUCATION!!!
"Mark Twain's top priority is our students. We believe in individualized education, in developing basic skills, in making school a happy place where learning is enjoyable, interesting, meaningful, and safe. At Mark Twain Elementary, we use a positive approach to discipline and take pride in recognizing our students for their accomplishments. We welcome all parents and other members of the Mark Twain community as active participants in the education of all Mark Twain students. Together we can provide each child with a safe, happy, positive, and productive educational experience."
"At Truman, we hold the belief that children have the potential to succeed, and we invite you to collaborate with us in helping your child reach their full potential. We are committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive school climate where all individuals feel respected, supported, and safe. Your active involvement is welcomed and encouraged. Together, in partnership with family and community members, we will engage students in meaningful, active learning and empower them to do and be their best. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at 573-458-0180. We look forward to a phenomenal year filled with learning, collaboration, and fun!"
"At Wyman Elementary, we are committed to making children and their education a top priority. We endeavor to create an atmosphere where children are accepted and nurtured in a safe school environment. Our students are challenged to achieve their potential and become respectful, responsible, and productive members of society. Children, parents, staff, and the community work together to meet our goal of excellence in education."
"Recognizing that academic excellence, self-esteem, self-discipline, positive interpersonal relationships, lifelong learning, and the development of sound decision-making skills are vital to individual success, the community of Rolla and the faculty and staff of Rolla Middle School are committed to providing an educational program, which will enhance these ideals in a safe and supportive environment."
"Our goal is to provide a quality education through shared responsibility in a safe and supportive environment for all students to meet the challenges of a global society. We are 'Committed to Excellence', and we work hard to make this site a primary source for timely information for all users, and a main gateway for improved communication between parents, teachers, students and other members of our community. Our goal and responsibility is to help each student develop an enthusiasm for learning, a respect for self and others, and the skills to become a creative independent thinker and problem solver."
"By attending RTI/C, you will experience opportunities that will expand your horizons, challenge you, and engage you on many levels. RTI/C provides students with a seamless school-to-work experience. Our goals are to train individuals in technologically advanced skills in their chosen occupational area and to create an atmosphere that is welcoming and comfortable for all students. We are eager to help you discover and develop your talent here.
RTI/C plays a vital role in the success of RPS students and in the surrounding communities. We are very passionate about education and look forward to partnering with you to provide our students with an engaging, and high-quality high school experience. Join us for a very positive and productive year together!"
"St. Patrick School provides a quality education and develops the whole person in a Catholic environment. As a Catholic School, St. Patrick aims to integrate religious values with a quality elementary education, in a community of faith environment. This environment is designed to create and foster student desire for learning, caring and sharing of their Christian commitment with family, parish and community."
"The Rolla Seventh-day Adventist School family exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve. The Rolla Seventh-day Adventist School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools. We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs. We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come."
"Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled will ensure students learn authentic skills in a safe environment to be productive and integrated into their home, community, leisure and work. We will give our students the opportunity to think for themselves, make choices, and give positive feedback to help their self-esteem. We will stay positive while planning for the students’ learning day. We will listen to each student while trying to expand their world to new ideas and experiences."
"The goal of Discovery Schools is to provide quality, specialized educational programs with a detailed focus on superior customer service for families and school districts. The Discovery Schools program is designed specifically to meet the academic and therapeutic needs of students with significant social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. The program provides individualized instruction and therapeutic interventions in a trauma informed environment. Discovery Schools is a Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Approved Private Agency.
Discovery Schools is approved to serve students ages 5-21 diagnosed with the educational disabilities of Autism and Emotional Disturbance as well as other diagnoses including but not limited to Other Health Impairments, Intellectual Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Specific Learning Disabilities. The student to staff ratio target is 4:1 with academic instruction provided by certified special education teachers and clinical therapy and related services provided by licensed staff. Behavior modification and social skills are also incorporated into the program on a daily basis."
"At Missouri S&T, we build upon a heritage of discovery, creativity and innovation. We believe in quality education to prepare you to pursue and solve the world’s challenges. You'll be among the brightest minds—both inside and outside of the classroom.
We are known for our engineering programs, but we recognize the importance of a strong foundation in business, education, humanities and social sciences, and science and computing. You will have access to more than 97 degree programs to plan your rewarding career, and you will do it all at one of the best national public research universities in the nation. Learning on our campus far extends the classroom. We cultivate your curiosity in an environment that celebrates the intellectual where there are immersive opportunities to get involved."
"Webster University provides accredited undergraduate and graduate school education to students in Rolla, Missouri and across the world. With opportunities to study in Rolla or earn a degree online, academic programs are focused on student success and taught by faculty with professional experience in their academic fields."
"Columbia College improves lives by providing quality education to both traditional and nontraditional students, helping them achieve their true potential. Our vision is to be a highly innovative institution of higher education, dedicated to excellence in both its traditional and nontraditional programs nationwide.
We believe all students deserve access to affordable, quality education. We believe higher learning should be individualized, innovative and flexible. We believe a liberal arts core curriculum produces globally engaged citizens who are creative, curious and ethical. We believe people of all beliefs and backgrounds should engage in civil discourse and discovery."
"East Central College has two locations in Rolla to serve the community. The centers offer a wide range of transfer, career-ready, and health care programs designed to meet the needs of Rolla and the surrounding communities. ECC Rolla provides an environment for lifelong learning by offering an affordable open admissions education for individuals seeking to start their academic degree or enter a career program of study."
"Drury University, a small private university, offers students a bold new academic experience – one that breaks the mold of single majors and rigid formulas most often associated with traditional education. Students receive a blend of life credentials and career credentials, allowing them to pursue their intellectual passions while giving them the tools they need to be technically proficient and career-ready.
Through this intentional combination of study in professional and non-professional areas, students will learn to be flexible, innovative and creative problem solvers. They will go beyond traditional education and thinking by blending career, calling, life, community, self and service."
This is just a brief look into the fine education options we have around Rolla. If you're interested in learning more about any of these schools, we've provided links to their websites for your convenience in the descriptions above. For an excellent education from K-12 and beyond, Rolla is the place to be! So, if a strong education is on your must-have list for choosing a place to live, you definitely chose right by choosing to make Rolla your next hometown!
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