The Steward
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CONNECTION
The Steward SchoolA Place To Excel
In this issue
In Februdry, our fdculty dnd ddministrdtion get busy pldnnong for the next school yedr. New progrdms, cUrriculum chdnges, enrollment, budgets, dnd Instructlondl innovdtions dre dll currenl
February 1995
tOPICS of discussion with September 1995 in mind . At the end of this month, our fd m,l ies will be receiving cont rdcts for studen t re-enrollment. We hope that you dre edger to return dnd will send them back dS soon as possible. The better enrollment projection we hdve the better we are able to plan dnd serve our studen ts in the yedr ahead.
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Recently, I discussed the future of Stewd rd dt d meeting of the Pdrents' AssOCidtion . My vision of Stewdrd hds dn energetic focus on growth rooted In ItS present streng th. In obvious dnd subtle WdYS, we are aggressively pu rsu ing WdYS to increase the student population, enhdnce the rrlCulum, enrich activities and improve faculties. In the weeks ahead, you Will see mdicdtions
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hese efforts-new Cdmpus signdge, d new SAT p reparation progrdm dnd d new community acrosse leam.
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As we grow and change m the yedrs dhedd, you can be assured that Stewdrd will remain true to its miSSion. In simplest terms, The Steward School is a place where students o f various talents and ab,lities Cdn excel. O ur students excel because of the individual attention, opportunities in
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athletiCS and the visudl dnd performmg drts, and because of the teachers dnd the educationdl p rogram. Discovering a student's strengths and using them to develop a gredter self-worth, self-
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competence dnd self-confidence is "Stewdrd success ."
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Our educational philosophy IS "student-centered" with small classes, d family atmosphere dnd d
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focus on the IndiVidual lea rner. We opera te With the understanding that every student IS different dnd consequent ly ledrns differentl y. This is dn dpprodch dppreciated by many o f our students who come from o ther schools . As one returning student stated, "Steward opens up
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tha t door that everyone else wdnted to close and lets me use my imagination. I can concentrdte on my school work ... Stewdrd is a sdfer dtmosphere thdt feels more like d home."
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As you think dbout the next school yedr, I hope thdt you will think of Stewdrd dS your "home."
Sincerely,
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Stephen M . Stdckhouse
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The Blue ,nd Gold Connection is publish.d . monthly fa, The Slewdld : School Community
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Liz Shupe