The Chitimacha Tribal School, located in Jeanerette, Louisiana, is dedicated to the development of Chitimacha students who can actively participate in tribal, local, state, and global affairs. Their mission is to prepare students to meet challenges, assume responsible roles within their families and communities, promote tribal self-determination, and make positive contributions to society through superior education, good citizenship, and the preservation of cultural heritage.
The school believes in maintaining and strengthening the principles of American democracy, providing a conducive learning environment for students' holistic development, recognizing individual needs and learning styles, offering a flexible curriculum, and providing a variety of learning experiences. They aim to cultivate leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, discipline, communication, and organization in students, as well as instill daily planning, goal-setting, responsibility, and self-evaluation to foster success in their personal and professional lives. The Chitimacha Tribal School is committed to meeting the educational needs of all Chitimacha students and remains accountable for its practices.
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