Our Mission
John T. McCutcheon Elementary School educates the whole child through an inquiry-based educational experience that focuses on creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication. McCutcheon Elementary is committed to maintaining an inclusive educational environment centered around STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) and SEL (Social-Emotional Learning), which supports all students academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally. We strive to foster a caring environment through strong school, family, and community relationships. We partner with our school community and stakeholders to make decisions that are in the best interests of our students. We dedicate ourselves to meeting the individual needs of every student, who is empowered to make positive impacts in their lives, community, and the world.
Our Approach
We believe effective learning takes place in an environment that caters to the individual needs of every student. Our mission is not only to impart knowledge but to empower our students to make positive impacts on their communities and the world at large.
We Strive to Be
Respectful
Responsible
Ready to Learn
Community & Partnerships
Community involvement is the backbone of our success. We work closely with parents, caregivers, and other stakeholders, seeking their input in decisions that best serve our students. Our goal is to foster a sense of community through strong school, family, and partnership relations.
Our Staff
Highly Qualified & Caring
Our staff is not just well-trained and highly qualified; they are committed and caring individuals. Many have dedicated over 30 years to McCutcheon, making it a special place where every child can find an adult with whom to connect and feel safe.