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Mission and Vision

MCIS Mission:  Creating a path of excellence in lessons and assessment based on clear learning targets, research-based strategies, effective communication, social-emotional learning, and student engagement.

Meaningful instruction will include higher-order thinking and rigorous approaches, which will have a direct and immediate impact on student learning. All students will be critical thinkers and foster positive relationships with all people.

MCIS Beliefs:  

Greater academic success is achieved through:

  • Cooperative Learning

  • Valuing Diversity

  • Enhanced Self-Esteem

  • Respectful & Engaging Classroom Climate

MCIS Vision:  All students will be critical thinkers and foster positive relationships with all people.

MCIS Goals (Quantitative): 

  • iReady diagnostic test scores show 60% proficiency in reading by the winter of 2022.

  • iReady diagnostic test scores show 60% proficiency in math by the winter of 2022. 

  • Greater than 75% growth in reading and math by winter of 2022. 

  • 50% of students will be responsible individuals who use their leadership skills to positively impact their own learning and school and community cultures by the winter of 2022. 

MCIS Goals (Qualitative):

  1. Provide clear and understandable learning targets that are aligned to Kentucky Academic Standards

  2. Use models of student work

  3. Offer regular descriptive feedback

  4. Teach students to self-assess and set goals - implement "Leader in Me 7 Habits" in 22-23 school year

  5. Focus lessons on one learning target at a time

  6. Teach students to learn from mistakes

  7. Engage students in self-reflection; monitor/track own learning