At Gatewood we believe that changing the world is possible

We believe that kids can become
activists for social justice
caretakers of the planet
compassionate citizens
members of our global community

We want kids to remain curious
to become responsible
philosophers
thinkers
leaders
filled with empathy and courage

We want kids to
wear out library cards
write the next great novel
solve unsolvable equations
investigate mysterious phenomena

We want kids to love
life
learning
challenge
and each other

We want school to be a joyful place
filled with learning and laughter
where our halls ring with
song
dance
and art

We want school to be a place
with room to fall down
get back up
and take the next step

We want school to be a place where kids and adults feel
safe
loved
supported
successful

We want to find joy and balance as we tinker with imperfection
to be gentle with ourselves as we revolutionize

At Gatewood we believe that changing the world is possible.