We believe that education starts at home and that parent participation is critical to student success. Our parents are actively involved in all aspects of their child's learning. When a student is enrolled at a Bright Star School, each family signs a contract requiring parents to actively participate in the academic life of their child, and to volunteer a minimum of 40 hours per academic year service to the school. To further engage parents in their children's learning, Bright Star Schools provides resources for parents on the curriculum and strategies to support their children at home. Our students also host monthly on-site family dinners that provide families the opportunity to communicate with the school faculty and staff in a supportive atmosphere.
Our motto is “Be conscientious. Be compassionate. Be creative.” We expect our students to respect themselves and one another, work hard, develop a love of learning, and enjoy being young. Our school creed is emblematic of the values we embrace:
