Genesis School

A KCMO K-8 public charter community school. The Place Where students Learn and Love to Read! Mission: Endow students with the knowledge, skills, and mindsets necessary to be successful in college preparatory high schools.Vision: Transform the Kansas City educational landscape by demonstrating that all students in an open-enrollment community school can achieve at the highest levels.Core Beliefs: All students can learn at high levels, and all students deserve educational excellence. A school culture based on mutual respect, rigorous expectations, and continuous growth sets the conditions for strong academic achievement.Achieving our students’ potential requires continuous learning and improvement. We use data to measure our progress, and purposeful reflection and research to alter our practices.Character development is a critical component of education. Students who are respectful, responsible, resourceful, and responsive are prepared to lead within their communities and society at large.A school must be inextricably linked to the community it serves: Our students’ success benefits the community, while the community supports and informs our work. Leveraging community partnerships meets our students’ needs and ensures learning.