The program philosophy of the Birchwood Anchorage Basic Curriculum K-5 Program at Birchwood ABC Elementary, we believe education should equip children with the skills and values they need to thrive as responsible citizens and contributors to society. We focus on building strong academic foundations while fostering character development, respect, and leadership skills.
3 Important Elements at BWABC:
- Parental Involvement: Active engagement from families is essential to student success.
- Homework and Responsibility: Homework reinforces learning and promotes accountability.
- Community and Leadership: Students participate in community service and take on leadership roles within the school.
We emphasize the importance of good manners, expecting students to use phrases like "please," "thank you," "yes ma’am," and "no sir" as part of our commitment to courtesy and respect.
Birchwood ABC strives for excellence in academics and character. Our goals focus on:
- Achieving high standards in academics, citizenship, and patriotism.
- Promoting responsibility, respect, and courtesy.
- Instilling values such as individual achievement, teamwork, and global awareness.
We maintain a highly structured learning environment dedicated to academic excellence. Clear expectations and guidance are integral to our program, ensuring students can focus on mastering the fundamental skills that support both personal and academic growth.