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, Ephesians 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 (Ephesians 6:4, 1 Corinthians 10:31)
  • Martin Luther School has excellent communication with all church and school families (1 Corinthians 14:40)
  • Martin Luther School is recognized within our church and community as an exceptional school (Matthew 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 so that they may respond with a life of faith, service, fellowship, and love
  • To offer training for our families to witness 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, such as FVL Schools, school community projects, and promoting school events
  • To promote our school within our church and other local congregations by developing a harvest strategy