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AAE Leadership
 
At Anniston, we Optimize, Never Give Up, and Empower
 
The mission of Anniston Avenue Elementary School is to inspire each student to become a problem solver, lifelong learner and productive member of society. 
 
Welcome to our school. Anniston Avenue Elementary School is beginning its fifth decade of educating the youth of East Gulfport. Anniston Elementary School's district lines make up the old communities of Handsboro and Mississippi City. A community rich in tradition, our parents and community leaders look to Anniston Elementary as a leader in education. Under the leadership of 7 principals over the last 40 years, Anniston maintains a quality educational environment with test scores that are consistently above the national average.
 
Come and join us: Anniston Avenue Elementary School, where we are constantly asking, "What is best for children?

Belief Statements

We believe that... 

  • All people are responsible for the choices they make. 
  • Family is the most powerful influence on children and society. 
  • All people can learn but at different rates and in different ways. 
  • Self-worth and self-respect are essential to self-fulfillment. 
  • High expectations yield higher achievement. 
  • There is a basic worth in every individual. 
  • Education provides access to unlimited opportunities. 
  • Learning is a life long process.