
MISSION & VISION
BENAVIDES PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY | BENAVIDES ELEMENTARY
The Benavides Performing Arts Academy will pursue academic excellence for ALL students in order to prepare them for success in college, a career, or the Military, while positively impacting the community in which they live.
FALFURRIAS INNOVATION ACADEMY | FALFURRIAS ELEMENTARY
Falfurrias Innovation Academy fosters a learning community that inspires each student to become a lifelong learner. We achieve this mission through a relentless commitment to academic excellence, development of real world learning opportunities, and a focus on social-emotional learning.

NETWORK MODEL
OUR MODEL: BEGINS WITH INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERS
We are supported to provide high-quality instruction; implement thoughtful professional development: ongoing coaching, mentoring, co-teaching, observations of high-performing classrooms; clear roles and responsibilities.
OUR MODEL: PERSONALIZED FOR A STUDENT-CENTERED APPROACH
We are committed to improved outcomes for all students. The Academies support students in all areas of learning: social, emotional, academics, character building through real-world, hand-on experiences.
OUR MODEL: FOCUSED ON COMMUNITY
We have a strong focus on academics and civic engagement; family involvement; local partnerships; economic growth; and opportunities for students within their communities.

Dr. Anacita Sugalan
Rural Excellence School Leader

Sandra Castillo
Rural Excellence School Leader
SCHOOL LEADERS
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