Welcome - What is Animo LeadershipWelcome - What is Animo Leadership

What is Animo?

Animo represents the desire, ganas, heart, fun, loyalty, dedication, perseverance, intensity, commitment, determination, sacrifices, power, patience, tolerance, dreams, change, a promise, family, challenge, support, knowledge, team work, love, devotion, friendships, vigor, faith, strength and most importantly, hope. Hope for the students, hope for their families, and hope for our community. Hope is so strong that it transforms dreams into reality. Hope that represents the reasons why parents make the sacrifices that they make every day.

What is Leadership?

Leadership is defined by being at school everyday to ensure that all the dreams that represent Animo become a reality. Leadership is taking responsibility for one's actions and embracing the desire to move our community forward. Leadership is making sure that not only you make it to the top, but lending help to the community by offering a helping hand. Leadership is understanding that in teamwork there is no "I". Leadership is a love, devotion and commitment to making this planet a better place for all of us.

What is Animo Leadership?

Animo Leadership is a community of students, parents and teachers that work diligently towards shaping this countries next teachers, governors, scientists, doctors, nurses, presidents, artists, writers, musicians-- anything one can imagine! Animo Leadership is change. Animo Leadership is a place where all students are successfully taught grade-level work everyday and are challeged to meet the high levels of expectations that our school maintains for every student.

Julio C. Murcia

Principal