1.  WE are committed to making sure that every student has a way to communicate.

2.  WE allow students TIME to do things independently.

3.  WE ask:  What am I doing for my students that they could do for themselves.

4.  We use state-of-the-art technology to foster independence. 

5.  WE implement evidence-based practices.

6.  WE use a team approach.

7.  WE recognize each student as a unique individual with unique strengths and needs.

8.  WE focus on three core skills: Communication, Safety, Independence