Our School

Ayer’s Cliff Elementary School

Mission & Vision Statements

Mission Statement

Our School provides an enriching environment where students are deeply engaged in and clearly conscious of their learning and their social emotional well-being. We work collaboratively to clarify which specific skills and what essential knowledge best supports a high-level of learning for our students, by conducting regular formative assessments and committing to implement data-driven, research-based best practices. In partnership with the community ACES aims to foster resourceful, active, respectful students prepared for an ever-changing world.

Vision Statement

At ACES, we promote life-long learning, individual success and well-being in an engaging and inclusive environment that fosters resourcefulness and bilingualism.

Key Expectations

All students will:

– Be prepared to learn to the best of their ability and try to offer 100% of their effort.
– Respect each other and use their voice to bring people up, not down.
– Attend all classes and be on time.
– Take responsibility for their learning.
– Foster positive relationships with oneself and others.
– Use opportunities available to set personal goals and make informed choices to accomplish those goals.
– Complete all assignments and homework to the best of their ability.

The staff will:

– Create a safe environment in which the students feel comfortable, are treated fairly and are prepared for the future with quality instruction.
– Continue to develop professionally, strive for excellence by working hard, continuing to learn and grow, being adaptable, qualified, and well prepared.
– Work cooperatively and communicate openly with everyone involved in the educational process.
– Instill a love of learning.

The Community will:

– Value education.
– Communicate and listen.
– Be a committed and supportive partner to the school.
– Share their expertise and resources.
– Set high standards for students.

The Parents will:

– Provide nurturance of children’s health and basic needs.
– Provide a home environment conducive to learning.
– Teach and model respect for all persons and property.
– Support the belief that academics are essential.
– Provide open, honest and timely communication with school staff.
– Ensure students are attending school.
– Be committed, supportive and responsive to the school.
– Be informed and actively involved in the educational process.

School Information

Daily School Schedule

QEP – Québec Education Program

The QEP is a reference for all collaborators in the school system. It serves as a daily tool for teachers and an essential framework for the school administration, staff, governing board members, and parents.

Learn more on the MEQ’s website.

Meet Our Commissioners

The ETSB Council of Commissioners plays a crucial role in shaping the future of English public education across our region. From setting educational priorities to ensuring fiscal responsibility, their decisions directly support our students, schools, and community.

Discover the commissioners representing our school.