{"id":29,"date":"2010-02-14T17:38:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-14T17:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2012-11-28T11:44:06","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T20:44:06","slug":"steller-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/steller-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Steller Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Student ownership of the path to learning<\/strong><br \/>\nSelf-motivated, self-directed learners can surpass all expectations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intellectual development and preparation<\/strong><br \/>\nAdult challenges, in college and life, reward flexible thinkers, innovative problem-solvers and serious scholars. We prioritize these skills over memorized educational content.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freedom, individuality, and responsibility<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents who think and act for themselves gain the opportunity to take personal responsibility for their individual potential and for their obligations to others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commitment and hard work<\/strong><br \/>\nOur school needs and requires dedication and consistent effort from every person.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nChallenging limitations and taking risks<\/strong><br \/>\nLearning\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand teaching\u00e2\u20ac\u201dshould be a process of constant experimentation. We back up students and staff who try new things and stretch beyond the comfort zone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joy and love for learning<\/strong><br \/>\nA good education instills life-long curiosity and delight in new knowledge and ideas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Respect<\/strong><br \/>\nWe honor the worth of other people and the things they value, and our own worth as individuals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celebrating differences<\/strong><br \/>\nWe enjoy friends unlike ourselves. We encourage uniqueness. Diversity gives strength.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kindness and helping<\/strong><br \/>\nWe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re in this together; we reach out to one another. Every member of our community can teach and mentor another.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student leadership<\/strong><br \/>\nStudents share in guiding the school as a whole. Empowered young people can grow into good citizens and leaders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community, within our school and beyond<\/strong><br \/>\nOur school community sustains us as learners and as human beings; Steller and its members likewise participate in the broader community of our neighborhood and world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning through experience<\/strong><br \/>\nLife is the ultimate classroom. Living teaches the ultimate lessons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student ownership of the path to learning Self-motivated, self-directed learners can surpass all expectations. Intellectual development and preparation Adult challenges, in college and life, reward flexible thinkers, innovative problem-solvers and serious scholars. We prioritize these skills over memorized educational content. Freedom, individuality, and responsibility Students who think and act for themselves gain the opportunity to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}