Mission & Philosophy

The mission of The Weiss School is to foster a community of reflective, compassionate, and uniquely gifted students through a differentiated curriculum that promotes global awareness, leadership, and critical thinking skills. The educational experience at The Weiss School provides students with endless opportunities to develop problem-solving and higher-order thinking skills.

The philosophy of The Weiss School is that classroom studies have no limits and educational material is presented to gifted students in ways that compliment their learning styles through their incorporation of higher-order thinking and creativity skills. The philosophy of The Weiss School is shared by the administration, teachers, parents, and students. 

At The Weiss School, learning is transformed into an enjoyable, fulfilling experience and each child develops the ability to communicate, assimilate, and apply new knowledge to formulate ideas and to reason. A caring educational environment fosters values that include personal responsibility, concern for fellow students and staff, and the desire to function as a beneficial member of society.