Principal's Page

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Welcome to Shortlidge Academy!

I am honored to serve as the principal of this incredible school, where our dedicated staff works tirelessly to provide age appropriate, engaging, and high-quality experiences for our scholars.  

At Shortlidge Academy, our motto is Excellence for Every student, Every minute, Every Day.  That is why we are committed to prioritizing student achievement while fostering creativity, and collaboration.  Our curriculum aligns with the state and Common Core Standards to equip our scholars with 21st century skills. Our dedicated teachers and staff work together to create meaningful learning experiences that foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for lifelong learning.

Vision - To create an environment of academic excellence that will produce lifelong learners. 

Mission - To provide effective and innovative instruction in a sage and supportive learning environment.  

Thank you for being a vital part of our school community. Please explore our website for important information and updates, and do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or ideas. We look forward to an amazing school year filled with learning, growth and success! 

Warm regards,  
Deborah Ashton, Principal