Great schools recognize education as a set of building blocks preparing students to reach their full potential and become productive, responsible, and successful citizens. SAVM provides students with the necessary resources and tools to become educated, empowered, and inspired on their journey to adulthood. Our school strategically addresses student needs at every level and provide the support necessary to help them achieve their individual goals.

At SAVM, we give students the opportunity to discover and develop their talents and fulfill their best potential by providing a balanced curriculum, that includes a challenging academic environment, a variety of offerings in the arts and diverse extracurricular offerings.

Our Teachers

• Encourage student independence as they manage their many commitments – academic, artistic, athletic, social, and emotional – recognizing that deep learning requires struggle, reflection, and creativity.
• Employ a variety of pedagogical approaches emphasizing application of skills that leads to mastery of concepts and inspires connections with the outside world.
• Dedicate themselves to ongoing development, modeling commitment to learning and growth and nurturing curiosity and a love of learning.
• Cultivate civil discourse and develop the skills to fruitfully listen, discuss, and disagree to foster a sense of belonging for all.

Our Students

• Investigate concepts through independent thinking and deep inquiry, learn from their mistakes, author their own solutions, and take risks for the sake of learning.
• Thrive when engaged in authentic learning experiences, both independent and collaborative, developing agency for their learning and confidently taking action to bring their ideas into reality.
• Evolve into more accepting, compassionate, and empathetic citizens and leaders who take responsibility for their impact on the community and seek out ways to support and build the communal experience at SAVM.