Welcome to Mineral School – Learn on a Volcano!

The staff conducts monthly safety inspections that are reviewed by the Safety Committee for potential concerns and correction. A monthly fire drill is also staged, and students are timed on their safe exit from the school building.

The school has one or more inspections each year from outside sources as well. All areas of the school plant including playground, classroom and multipurpose areas are evaluated for potential hazards and liability issues. Every effort is made to ensure the overall safety and cleanliness of the school. With the small enrollment, the facility is more than adequate for the number of students

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Once again, in 2002-2003 Mineral School contracts for Administrative Consulting services with Mr. Harold Vietti. Mr. Vietti very ably advises the District regarding such instructional matters as teacher supervision/evaluation; curriculum/program consultation; parent/teacher liaison and designee for collective bargaining. Mrs. Lopez serves as Site Administrator for day-to-day management of business, budget and other non-instructional operations

Several parent and community volunteers help in the classroom on a regular basis, and the school has initiated a program to encourage community involvement as well. Community volunteers also serve in the following areas: Library, Adopt-A-”Project(s)”, Sports/Ski Program, Snack/Treat Provider, Field Trips, Classroom Presentations/Helpers. Each year

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It is the vision of Mineral School District to:

• maximize opportunities provided by our unique multi-graded learning environment
• develop students’ self image while promoting their personal growth
• unite with parents in supporting the academic endeavors of the students
• provide occasions for social development with the community and other educational facilities
• strive to remain competitive in the use of technological advances in the classroom
• enhance student appreciation of visual and performing arts
• maintain a safe and orderly environment that will maximize the ability to learn
• utilize our unique mountain setting to create environmental awareness and promote stewardship of the earth

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Mineral Elementary School District strives to provide a nurturing environment which teaches students to work cooperatively, to appreciate students’ individuality and needs, and to promote academic excellence by having high expectations, thereby creating caring and responsible individuals with a life-long desire for learning.

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