We believe…

• in access to information will increase and be available and accessible everywhere
  
  
• in data-driven decision making
  
  
• that success requires vision, risk-taking and responsibility
  
  
• that the responsibility for educational excellence and accountability is shared by teachers, administrators, students, parents and community through support and communication
  
  
• that on-going staff development is crucial to quality educational programs
  
  
• in a safe, physically comfortable and friendly environment that is conducive to learning
  
  
• that schools must model and reinforce positive character traits to enhance individual potential
  
  
• that sound financial planning is essential to achieve district goals
  
  
• that all children can learn
  
  
• that students will be life -long learners maximizing their potential through
• appropriate support
• high expectations
• active participation
• differentiated instruction
• problem solving and
• higher order thinking skills