Mission Statement
The Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences provides a college preparatory curriculum which integrates liberal arts with sciences and mathematics. The faculty has developed an innovative and flexible learning environment focused on students’ educational performance.
The Tulsa School of Arts and Sciences is committed to preparing each student for success at the university level. The school focuses on the diverse talents of students while addressing their needs and weaknesses.
Teachers implement sound educational practices through interdisciplinary instruction designed to enhance students’ appreciation of learning.
Students explore a variety of college and career opportunities.
To accomplish this mission:
- The curriculum emphasizes oral and written communication skills.
- The subject matter is selected with particular attention to material relevant to future courses of study and careers.
- The methods of instruction are individualized according to students’ academic strengths and weaknesses through an enriched curriculum.
- Small classes increase students’ ability to learn through the teachers’ familiarity with individuals’ learning styles, strengths and weaknesses.
- Teachers participate in professional workshops, classes, lectures and seminars to learn new program ideas and accountability methods.
- The weekly schedule includes extended periods providing teachers and parents with a forum for continual innovation and improvement.
- The flexibility of the interdisciplinary curriculum facilitates the adoption of appropriate and creative new programs and methods of assessment.