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Primary School, a 2003 NCLB National Blue Ribbon School
Recipient from the US Department of Education, provides
a nurturing and collaborative learning environment that
enables all learners to be successful.
Our school's staff is organized into
Kindergarten/1st and 2nd/3rd Grade Teaching Teams to
plan and implement curricular and social/emotional processes
that fosters Dirksen School Spirit for supporting each
child to grow and learn to their full potential. Learning
emphasis is placed on thinking, reading, writing, listening,
speaking, and hands-on problem solving. Character emphasis
is placed on citizenship, trustworthiness, leadership,
respect, fairness, caring, honesty, responsibility and
pride in oneself and others.
We invite you to visit Dirksen Primary School by calling
309-477-4711 or contacting our principal, Mr. Joe Franklin.
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