Mission, Vision, Objectives

Mission

Martin Luther School exists to assist families in preparing their children for eternal life by providing a Christ-centered education that equips them to be lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ.

Vision

Martin Luther students and families are disciples of Christ in their homes, congregations, and communities. (Acts 1:8, Eph 4: 11-14)
Martin Luther School provides qualified staff, follows a comprehensive Christ-centered curriculum, and uses all appropriate resources to assist in achieving its mission (Eph 6:4, 1 Cor 10:31)
Martin Luther School has excellent communication with all church and school families (1 Cor 14:40)
Martin Luther School is recognized within our church and dcommunity as an exceptional school (Matt 5:16)

Objectives

Disciples of Christ

To promote and offer Bible Studies that focus on the family
To use our FCE to bring in speakers and workshops that promote Christian parenting
To have our students and families regularly in God's Word where the Holy Spirit will show them the love of God in Jesus Christ wo that they may respond with a life of faith, service, fellowship, and love
To offer training for our families to withness their faith to others.

Education

To provide our staff with appropriate funding to stay current with educational trends and philosophies
To finish work on formal curriculum by the summer of 2012
To review one curricular area annually
To research, gather and use appropriate educational resources to achieve our mission
To provide a Christ-centered curriculum that promotes spiritual, academic, physical, and social development.

Communication

To send classroom and school information to our church and school families in a useful manner
To use a variety of means of communication to reach our church and school families
To provide our school families with a list of goals and expectations for which they are responsible.

Community

To promote our school by using various means...e.g. FVL Schools, school community projects, promoting school events.
To promote our school within our church and other lodal congregations by developing a Harvest Strategy.