Wednesday, May 23rd 

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2010-2011 Report Card

Within the framework of the Mount Vernon City School District, the Columbia Elementary School Community presents its philosophy of education.

Our school will provide a quality education to meet the individual needs of each student.

The Columbia Elementary School Community will apply the best teaching practices and materials to encourage each child to think independently, solve problems, and effectively communicate the results of his or her thinking.

Mission Statement

Our mission at Columbia Elementary School is to prepare our students to be lifelong learners, and with families as partners, empower them to make responsible decisions.

Vision Statement

The Columbia Community will create educational opportunities enabling students to reach their potential, become self-confident, develop good character, communicate effectively, and work cooperatively.