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Support our school1. School environment matters
When we think about school, or reflect on when we were in school, we quickly realize that while the academic program was important, the environment of the school, our sense of belonging and the relationships we built resonate deeply and are not soon forgotten. Culture and environment are an outcome of people, and those with whom we interact drive our relationship to our communities.
For those who know Matthews Hall, no description is required. For those who do not yet know us, no description without a visit will suffice.
2. Relationships matter
Education is human, not mechanical, and our relationships with each other both sustain us and enable our growth. To feel that we are known and belong matters to us, and relationships provide the foundation for the harmony of our wellbeing and achievements.
Relational learning is at the heart of our approach at Matthews Hall and provides the foundation for joyous learning.
3. Those who educate matter
Nothing is more important than the people with whom a learner engages. At the heart of building relationships is the understanding that students learn their teachers before they can fully learn the material.
At Matthews Hall we introduce the very best educators to our students.
4. Mission matters
What a school aspires to fulfill needs to be at the core of all their decisions. Decisions around people, program, resources and desired outcomes must all spring from the mission; the reason the school exists.
At Matthews Hall, our mission, to inspire academic excellence and a lifetime of joyful learning in the students we serve, is the touchstone for the collective experience we provide.
5. Thoughtful and intentional teaching and learning matters
The synthesis of mission driven decisions, school culture, relationships and top educators create this outcome. Thoughtful and intentional teaching and learning is the sum of these parts and provides any student who is immersed the most robust and meaningful school experience.
These core realities can be experienced with a visit to Matthews Hall. When you visit any school, seek to experience these realities in action. They will inform your decision as you search for a school that matters.