Our Mission Statement
At Tilden Preparatory School, we believe that all students have an inherent right to a quality education, delivered with the highest respect for all concerned. The school emphasizes individual achievement and promises a learning environment in which students master learning in all subject areas.
Expected Schoolwide Learning Results/Student Goals: Upon completion of coursework at Tilden, students will be:
- Academic achievers who:
Are well prepared to continue their education and achieve post-secondary goals
Enjoy success in school and produce quality work to their full potential
Use written and oral feedback to assess and improve progress
Feel confident about themselves as learners.
- Effective communicators who:
Write and speak clearly
Are able to listen effectively and read with comprehension
Articulate their needs in a responsible and respectful manner
- Competent users of technology who:
Use the Internet effectively for research and further exploration
Use technology to demonstrate what they have learned
- Self-directed learners who:
Set and work towards personal goals
Are aware of learning strategies that work best for them
Identify when they need assistance and request help in an appropriate manner
- Responsible members of the community who:
Demonstrate consideration and respect for others
Engage and participate in their classes to enrich their learning
Academic self-worth is the basis of Tilden’s program, and we consider this in all decisions made throughout the program.