Connecting to Our Core Values

Mariners Remote Learning is targeted for kindergarten through 8th grade. Due to developmental needs and instructional practices of Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten we highly recommend students attend in-person instruction. Families desiring to enroll in remote learning for Kindergarten will enroll in the program then work directly with the Elementary Principal to coordinate.

 

Love for Christ

Mariners Remote Learners will be shepherded in spiritual development through:

• Weekly Chapel experiences
• Weekly debrief and chapel extension activities with the students’ Homeroom/Classroom
• Live Bible instruction
• Biblical worldview integration and unique Christian perspective embedded throughout instruction and learning
• 5th - 8th Grade Students will be invited to participate in our Difference Maker Program
• Participation in missional acts of service

 

Exemplary Academics

Mariners Remote Learners will be provided rigorous academic instruction through: 

• High quality instruction provided by MCS classroom teachers across all subjects: Math, English Language Arts, Science, History, and Bible
• Engagement in dynamic, real time instruction and learning experiences with their teacher and peers in the live classroom
• Participation in classroom discussion and small group activities
• Differentiated instruction provided through small group intervention and enrichment
• Individualized progress monitoring to ensure content mastery and ongoing success
• Additional learning support provided by the class’s remote learning facilitator
• Weekly office hours for personalized learning support
• Review of instruction through access to recordings of live instruction

 

Whole Child Focus

Mariners Remote Learners will be supported in the development of the whole child through:

• Social emotional learning activities during Homeroom and Morning Meeting
• Christian character development through LIONS’ Pact
• Virtual events throughout the year tailored to the Mariners Remote Learner community
• Weekly virtual enrichment camps provided by our Specialist teachers
• Access to the continually updated MCS Remote Learning Enrichment Board providing a wealth of resources for at-home Art, Maker Design, Gardening, PE, Spanish, Music, and more!

Connected Community

Mariners Remote Learners will build relationships and community through: 

• Engagement with the teacher and students in real-time
• Relationship and community building through live classroom experiences
• Participation in daily Homeroom/Morning Meetings
• Involvement in weekly chapels, school events, special activities, and extra-curricular experiences

 

Culture of Innovation

Mariners Remote Learners will continue to advance in a culture of innovation through: 

• Unique digital learning opportunities supported by live, real time instruction
• Learning platforms and curriculum specifically designed to support remote learning
• New and best teaching practices designed for next generation learning and skills
• Comprehensive training for remote students and parents and ongoing tech support
• Robust enrichment and specialist opportunities