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The vision of Elmwood Park CUSD 401 is to inspire minds in the pursuit of excellence
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Our mission at Elm Middle School is to develop a sense of self-esteem and confidence in order to ensure success in high school and to enable them to make the correct decisions that will guide them later in life. We believe in individual differences, responsible behavior and an obligation of students to serve their community. The faculty, staff, students and community of Elm Middle School are devoted to academic excellence.
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Elmwood Park is a great place to work. The Elm staff is so supportive of each other, and their drive to help students is exemplary. Our students and families have created such a wonderful community, and it is great to be a part of it!
Elm is a very diverse school both culturally and academically. In addition to academically preparing all students, Elm is also focused on the students’ personal growth. As a Spanish teacher, I am proud to be part of that mission.
What sets Elm apart is its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment. The staff truly understands the importance of creating a safe space where everyone feels valued and supported. I am thankful to be a part of Team Elm.
At Elm Middle School all faculty and staff share the same goals while each embracing their individual roles. There is always a new opportunity to develop relationships with students and guide them towards their future goals.
Being part of the Elm team is amazing! Everyone is supportive and great at what they do. You are afforded the opportunity to reach students in a variety of ways. Teaching at Elm has inspired me to be the best teacher I can be!
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FAST FACTS
655
students enrolled
1949
year the school was established
60+
staff members
9
middle school career study courses
13
athletic extracurricular offerings