Welcome to Old Quarry Middle School
Old Quarry Middle School
16100 W. 127 St.
Lemont, IL 60439
630-257-2286, ext. 4100
Mission
Statement
At Old Quarry Middle School we believe every student...
>has the capacity to learn, grow, and develop into a knowledgeable, reflective, caring, ethical, and contributing citizen.
>must have access to the very best program and practices a school can offer.
>must be engaged in learning that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory.
>thrives academically, socially, and emotionally in a democratic learning environment where trust and respect are paramount and where family and community are actively involved.
>faces significant life choices and needs support in making wise and healthy decisions.
>deserves educators who are prepared to work with this age
group, who are themselves lifelong learners and who are committed
to their own ongoing professional development and growth.
This statement is based on This We Believe: Successful
Schools for Young Adolescents, the position paper of the National
Middle School Association
