The staff, parents, and students of Batavia Middle School are committed to establishing and maintaining a dynamic educational program which meets the unique intellectual, physical, emotional, and social needs of the early adolescent learner. We are determined to:

provide a developmentally age-appropriate program which includes core classes, exploratory experiences, and co-curricular activities

promote personal achievement and self-esteem foster respect and responsibility for self and others

provide the knowledge and understanding necessary to think critically and creatively, both independently and cooperatively

develop skills necessary to make responsible decisions

maintain challenging yet reasonable expectations for all while accepting each person as an individual

encourage life-long learning and good citizenship