School Philosophy and Policies

Mission Statements

Morgan County School District Re-3 Mission Statement

The mission of Morgan County School District Re-3 is to inspire creative thinking, high achievement, and lifelong learning.

Sherman Early Childhood Center Mission Statement
The mission and purpose of Sherman Early Childhood Center is to develop and provide quality, integrated, comprehensive early childhood development programs that offer a broad range of services and respond to the needs of all young children and their families for the purpose of preparing them for success in school and life.

Purpose and Philosophy 
The Preschool Program at Sherman Early Childhood Center provides a combination of child and teacher-directed activities to encourage growth in the areas of motor, language, self-help, and social skills in a safe and caring environment. 

Commitments to Excellence 
Please see District Policy information on our website ~ fortmorgank12.com.

Governance 
Administrative decisions concerning the Preschool Program are addressed through a governing body consisting of the teacher, special education teacher, principal, and superintendent.  

Funding for the Program

There are three types of funding that support the Preschool: federal funding, state funding and tuition.  

Children with identified special needs are able to attend preschool through federal funding, state funding from Universal Preschool supports students in the year before kindergarten. All parents will be required to fill out the free and reduced lunch form.