Somerville Public Schools (Nj)

the educational philosophy of the somerville public schools is based on the belief that all children shall have an opportunity to learn and achieve their full potential. the district's focus is to foster the well-being of students and to provide for their academic, social, emotional, and physical development. our mission is to nurture intellectual achievement and civic responsibility and foster positive self-esteem for all students. we recognize and welcome the partnership with parents in working together to see children reach their potential. parents are the key to a child’s success. the board of education believes that students must be guided to attain the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in future endeavors as contributing members of the community. it is also our aim to promote dedication to the democratic process and an appreciation of our multicultural society.