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Mission & Beliefs

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Our goal for each Bynum student
is to educate appropriate skills
in the areas of:

Personal Hygiene

Social Behavior

Language Development

Academic Learning

Vocational Training

Leisure Activities



The mission of Bynum School is to meet the educational needs of students with exceptionalities in an environment that assures positive support and success for each individual.

At Bynum School we believe that each student is a valued individual able to learn skills appropriate to their unique abilities and challenges.

At Bynum School we believe that positive relationships and mutual respect among students, families, and staff reinforce the student's self-esteem.

At Bynum School we believe that a safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.

At Bynum School we believe students achieve goals by frequent and accurate assessment.

At Bynum School we believe students learn best when:
  • active participation is part of the education process.
  • teaching methods are modified to fit individual learning styles.
  • learning skills are practiced in a community setting.
  • cooperation between parents and staff provides consistency in expectations, discipline and rewards