Johnson Elementary serves the whole child through the four priorities of the Basic School Philosophy.  The four priorities are:  School as Community, Curriculum with Coherence, Climate for Learning, and Commitment to Character.
always have a pass when in the hallway without the teacher.
walk in the building.

use appropriate voice in the building.

keep hands and feet to themselves.

respect equipment, facilities, and property.

act appropriate for the situation they are in.

know the steps and consequences of their

      choices and actions.

Dr. Roger C. Williams, Jr.
rogerw@hickmanmills.org
816-316-7919

In order to accomplish our mission Johnson Elementary School is committed to:

• A solid academic program for all students.
• Literacy.  It is the first and most important goal.  Students are expected to become proficient in the written and spoken word.  Language is defined broadly and includes words, numbers, and the arts.
• Every student becoming disciplined, creative, and a well-motivated learner.
• Flexibility in grouping arrangements used to promote learning.
• Strengthening the community to enrich the lives of students.
• The core virtues - respect, responsibility, honesty, self-discipline, perseverance, giving and compassion - permeate the social, emotional and academic development of all students and staff.
• Supporting teachers as leaders and parents as partners.
• Supporting the personal and professional development of its staff.

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