It is with great pride that I welcome you to Hidden Lakes Elementary, home

of the Mustangs! We are excited to have you become a part of our

enthusiastic team of students, staff, parents, and community.

As principal, I am honored to serve this extraordinary campus. Hidden

Lakes Elementary is a campus dedicated to meeting the needs of each

student and empowering students with the skills necessary to become

lifelong learners. The faculty and staff are passionate about learning and

eager to develop the unique potential within each student. These goals are

met by utilizing research based teaching strategies and an aggressive

curriculum that is aligned with state standards.

By nurturing the strong partnership between school, home, and community,

the students at Hidden Lakes are guaranteed educational excellence. We

value this partnership and invite you to join us as we continue our

On behalf of the staff and administrative team, I encourage you to visit our

campus and experience the excitement of learning. We are eager to

welcome you into the Hidden Lakes family and answer any questions you may

have.

Mustang proud,

Melanie L. Graham

Principal

Mission Statement

Hidden Lakes Elementary School, with an unwavering committment to excellence and in partnership with our community, will achieve the highest standard of performance by providing exceptional educational opportunities for all students.

Vision Statement

Hidden Lakes Elementary - an exceptional school in which to learn, work, and grow.

Belief Statement

At Hidden Lakes Elementary the faculty and staff serve the students, parents, and community of Hidden Lakes.  We believe in:

• all students being successful in learning
• a positive, respectful, and safe environment
• educating the whole child: this includes emotional, academic, and social parts of the child
• making each child feel welcomed, loved, confident, and part of the school family
• a curriculum that differentiates for each child's individual needs and learning differences to create a love of learning that will last a lifetime
• high expectations for ourselves and our students through challenging and aligned standards and assessment
• a faculty and staff that are committed to team work, compromise, open communication, encouragement of one another, and respectful and positive interactions
• keeping ourselves updated on research-based and evidence-based practices, individual learner needs, and being lifelong learners
• parents, teachers, and administrators communicating in a supportive, collaborative, and open manner

At Hidden Lakes Elmentary we are committed to creating and providing an inviting, involved, interactive, and individualized curriculum and school environment.

Campus Improvement Plan