Develop a love and respect for oneself as unique by:
Portfolio Assessment
Individualized learning when helpful
Providing positive reinforcement
Ensuring that physical, mental and emotional development go hand in hand
Develop a respect for others and for the world by:
Integrating students with differing abilities through individual programming
Providing a cooperative learning environment where differing abilities, interests and values are respected
Emphasizing multiculturalism
Encouraging respect for the Earth
Develop a lifelong love of learning by:
Emphasizing the learning process
Encouraging the development of research skills where students learn to find and use information
Using whatever technology is available (i.e. audio-visual tools, computers, video, the Internet)
Accepting more than one right answer when appropriate
Developing critical and higher level thinking skills
Encouraging creative problem-solving
Pacific Horizons School
PO Box 326
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: (684) 699-5787
Fax: (684) 699-6109
E-mail: pacific_horizons@doe.as
Pacific Horizons School
Home of The Navigators Since 1994!
American Samoa
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K-8 Goals: Self Esteem, Respect, Love to Learn
Self Esteem
Respect
Love to Learn
American Samoa is a crossroads of cultures. People come to live and work in American Samoa from many parts of the world. At last count there have been 25 countries represented in the student body and staff of Pacific Horizons School. This diversity enriches the school and helps our students develop a respect and acceptance of people no matter where they come from.
American Samoa is a Crossroads of Cultures