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Crossfield Elementary School

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About Crossfield Elementary School

 Mission

Crossfield Elementary is a school that promotes Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, and Creativity.

Vision

Crossfield is the hub of the community. Students, parents, staff and community members are committed to creating a learning environment that fosters kind, confident and critically thinking global citizens.  Through collaboration between students and adults, the use of best practices and 21st century learning skills we ensure that all students are provided the opportunity to be successful learners and have a true sense of belonging to the Crossfield family.

Core Beliefs & Values

Crossfield Elementary has an instructional program in which student engagement with learning is important. Students are encouraged to develop an understanding of both the content and the process of learning. Teachers differentiate to meet the needs of students with varied learning styles and abilities. Crossfield supports inclusive special education programs to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Staff and community work together to prepare students for 21st Century Learning.

School Summary

Crossfield Elementary School, opened in 1988, is named after an aeronautical pioneer whose accomplishments include being the first aviator to fly twice the speed of sound and the first test pilot to fly the X-15. A.Scott Crossfield was a neighbour and friend of the school and served as a role model for intellectual curiosity, educational preparation, and high standards of excellence.

Crossfield is a home for the active mind. The school has a strong instructional program in which student engagement with learning is important. Students at all levels are encouraged to develop an understanding of both the content and the process of learning. A well-equipped library-media centre is literally and figuratively at the centre of the school.

Parents are active and involved in student life at Crossfield. Volunteers are very much in evidence every day. In addition to providing extra hands, the PTO supports a wide variety of initiatives, including funding for student enrichment, staff development, and an outdoor classroom.

Staff members use differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students with varied learning styles and abilities. Crossfield continues to support inclusive special education programs to meet the needs of students with disabilities. An energetic staff, focused students, and a supportive community work together to prepare students for lifelong learning.

PTO MISSION

The Crossfield Parent Teacher Association (PTO) was organized with one purpose -- to promote the well­ being of the students of A. Scott Crossfield Elementary School. To do this, the PTO provides support for all students' educational needs and promotes open communication and a working partnership between and among the administration, teachers and parents. Every Crossfield parent and staff member is automatically a member of the PTO.

To know more about the PTO, please check the below link:

https://www.crossfieldpto.org/about-the-pto