Filling the gap: WHEN THE COMMUNITY STEPS IN TO MEET THE NEED The summer of 2016 provided some amazing and humbling examples of how community support impacts the success of Mt. Scott Learning Center and the services we are able to provide to struggling youth in the Portland area. […]
Mt. Scott junior students and staff once again participated in a fun and exhilarating teambuilding activity this fall at Youth With A Mission (YWAM) ropes course in south Salem. The ropes course is a variety of obstacles designed to encourage participants to work together in order to accomplish specific goals. Each element is […]
The link between classroom education and its application to solving problems becomes evident through service learning projects. Key elements of effective service learning programs include needs assessment, meaningful service, structured reflection, celebration and recognition, and evaluation. Mt. Scott Learning Center (MSLC) strives to connect students with their local communities. Our […]
Mt. Scott Learning Center utilizes Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) to support the positive academic, social and behavioral growth for all students. PBIS is a framework or approach that is used by the entire school staff and is founded on the assumption and belief that all children can exhibit […]
Here’s a nice one-take video look at Mt. Scott Learning Center, shot by Shiner Pacific Films during the school’s first lunch period one day this fall.