Mission Statement

"Schools are for children"
"Schools belong to the community"
"Schools are people developers"
"Self-effort educates"

The mission of the District is to provide comprehensive, success-oriented learning activities for young people in our schools.

These opportunities must be designed to develop the person's potential in the areas of academic ability and vocational awareness, cultural appreciation, physical well-being, social development, and community contribution.

The commitments of the District are outlined below.

Students
We are committed to:

Every student will be educated academically and socially so as to be a productive citizen.

All students will have equal educational opportunities to achieve their individual potential.

We have something to offer every student.

Each student is unique.

Successful education depends on parental commitment to education.

Teachers
We are committed to:

Teachers are the foundation of a strong educational system.

Teachers will maintain high expectations for themselves and their students.

Teachers should serve as positive role models for students.

Teachers will actively seek parent support and involvement.

Principals
We are committed to:

A principal is the instructional leader of the school.

A principal is the facilitator for a positive learning environment.

A principal actively seeks parent support and involvement.

A principal serves as a liaison between school and community.

A principal maintains high expectations and standards for students and staff members.

Governing Board
We are committed to:

Students are the number-one priority.

The Board conveys the educational needs and desires of the community to the District and establishes policies accordingly.

The Board maintains high expectations for the District and themselves in working toward excellence.

Superintendent
I am committed to:

The Superintendent is the leader, implementer, and facilitator of a successful school district.

The Superintendent implements the directions and policies of the Governing Board.

The Superintendent promotes and upholds the positive educational climate of the School District.

Management Principles
We believe:

In human beings as the single most important element in all transactions.

In behaving with uncompromising honesty and integrity.

In challenging people to experience their full potential so each individual contributes to educational excellence.

In reaching quality decisions through the involvement of people.

In establishing priorities that respond to the needs of our students, staff members, and community, and serve as the driving force behind all of our actions.

In focusing on excellence in everything we do.