Highlands Elementary
North Vancouver School District

Highlands Goals

Goal #1​

At Highlands Elementary School, we strive for all students to receive research-based, explicit instruction in literacy and numeracy in order to demonstrate appropriate reading, writing, speaking, listening and numerical competencies.At Highlands Elementary School, we purposefully teach acceptance and inclusion of all people while building capacity in our students and staff by explicitly teaching social-emotional learning skills across all grade levels.

Goal #2

At Highlands Elementary School, we strive for all students to receive research-based, explicit instruction in literacy and numeracy in order to demonstrate appropriate reading, writing, speaking, listening and numerical competencies.​

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