Murphey Candler Elementary School
About Murphey Candler Elementary School
Through a nurturing culture that embraces diversity, promotes academic rigor, and fosters integrity, Murphey Candler Elementary School will develop respectful, responsible college and career ready students in a safe, risk-free learning environment.
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Vision Statement
Murphey Candler Elementary School’s vision is to foster an environment of intentional problem solvers and critical thinkers for future generations.
Core Beliefs
- Empower teaching and learning through technology and encourage students to develop independence for their own learning.
- Maintain a culturally responsive school culture that is respectful, responsible and safe for all.
- Support students’ efforts and progress with making and gaining understanding of the world and to its success.
- Holding all stakeholders, including parents, accountable for international- mindedness and personal values of excellence.
Mission Statement
Through a nurturing culture that embraces diversity, promotes academic rigor, and fosters integrity, Murphey Candler Elementary School will develop respectful, responsible college and career ready students in a safe, risk-free learning environment.
No Place for Hate Promise
- I promise to treat everyone fairly.
- I promise to do my best to kind to everyone; even if they are not like me.
- If I see someone being hurt or bullied, I will tell a teacher (or adult).
- Everyone should be able to feel safe and happy in school.
- I want our school to be No Place for Hate and No Place for Bullying!
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Academics
Murphey Candler Elementary School is served by the DeKalb County School System and follows the Georgia State Standards for education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that covers core subjects like Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies.
Murphey Candler Elementary School features the following academic programs:
- Arts Programs
- English Language Learners
- Fine Arts Programs
- Gifted & Talented Programs
- Media Technology
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