Our Mission
At Silverwood School we challenge our students to become confident, compassionate global citizens and motivated, intellectually adventurous lifelong learners.
Our Beliefs
We, the community of Silverwood, believe in the potential and curiosity of every child. Rooted in the relationships of teachers to students and the school to its families, Silverwood strives for a balance of structure and spontaneity, responsibility and opportunity, and discipline and discovery. With active family support for the child, faculty, and program, we prepare our students for their secondary education, to participate in and contribute to a richly diverse world, and to be stewards of our natural heritage. We encourage our students to passionately pursue their dreams.
Our Values
At Silverwood, we believe in the limitless potential and natural curiosity of every child. Grounded in strong relationships, we cultivate a learning environment that balances structure with spontaneity, responsibility with opportunity, and discipline with discovery. With active support from families, staff, and programs, our children grow into confident learners prepared for high school and beyond—ready to thrive as compassionate, capable global citizens in a richly diverse world.
These are all of the values:
Belonging: An inclusive culture where everyone is seen, valued, and connected.
Kindness: Generosity of spirit and compassion for others.
Agency: The ability to be self-aware, advocate for oneself, and take ownership of learning.
Inquiry: A passion for critical thinking, independent thought, and intellectual adventure.
Excellence: A commitment to academic rigor and a robust, research-based curriculum.