Statement of Beliefs

The fundamental values and beliefs that support the mission, goals, and programs of Odyssey Academy are:

• Children, by nature, are learners and are capable of high achievement;
• Families are the first and primary educators for children;
• Children need a safe learning environment, accepting of their individuality and diversity, learning styles and abilities;
• Learning occurs best when positive, long-lasting relationships exist between families, educators, and communities; and
• Children become involved citizens and contribute to the community when they experience supportive environments and caring relationships with others.