Mission
The
mission of The Davidson Academy is to provide profoundly gifted young
people an advanced educational opportunity matched to their abilities,
strengths and interests.
The
goals of The Davidson Academy are:
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To
provide a personalized learning plan (PLP) that appropriately
challenges each student’s abilities allowing her/him to engage
in learning opportunities at a pace and depth consistent with the
student’s knowledge, skills and personal motivations;
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To
allow students the opportunity to develop their talents and skills
at an advanced level and be supported by teachers, professors and
other experts in their fields of interests;
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To
provide students an opportunity to learn with intellectual peers;
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To
provide students a learning environment that fosters integrity,
personal responsibility, conscientious citizenship, understanding
and an appreciation of individual differences, along with respect for
others;
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To
provide students guidance in identifying and developing their
unique talents and abilities, counseling for the college
application process, the procurement of scholarships, and access
to professional areas of interest and career counseling;
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To
encourage students to develop their talents, abilities and leadership
skills in
positive ways while in pursuit of
knowledge;
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To
engage parents in the learning process and provide opportunities
for understanding and nurturing their children.
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