Mission
MAPLEWOOD IS COMMITTED TO: PROVIDING ALL OUR CHILDREN WITH A SAFE AND HAPPY ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH LEARNING IS VALUED AS AN ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE; WORKING WITH CHILDREN TO DEVELOP AN AWARENESS OF SELF, SENSITIVITY AND TOLERANCE TO OTHERS, WHILE RESPECTING AND APPRECIATING EACH OTHER'S FEELINGS; ENCOURAGING CHILDREN TO EXTEND THEIR RANGE OF INTERESTS AND NATURAL ENTHUSIASM WHILE ALLOWING THEM TO DEVELOP AS INDIVIDUALS, WITH CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM; PROVIDING SUPERIOR FACILITIES ON A SAFE, SPACIOUS, AND INVITING CAMPUS; PROVIDING THE IDEAL OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT AND A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN TO LEARN VALUABLE SKILLS AND MAKE NEW FRIENDS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ARE EDUCATIONAL AND FUN; STRIVING FOR OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONAL LIVING SKILLS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: COMPREHENSIVE EXERCISE AND FITNESS, RHYTHMS AND DANCE, GAMES, TEAM SPORTS, COOPERATIVE GAMES, INDIVIDUAL SPORTS, AND AQUATICS.