Core Values

We believe that access to high-quality educational opportunities in safe, nurturing learning environments is a right for all students.
We believe that all students can learn and deserve consistent opportunities to flourish based on their unique strengths and dispositions.
We believe that all students learn differently and uniquely based on their prior experiences and individual abilities. We believe highly effective and dedicated principals, teachers and staff are essential to success for all students.

We believe in the importance of creating environments in which students and adults are responsible and accountable for their individual actions.
We believe that strong work ethic is essential to students’ success in school and in life and that schools play an important role in helping students learn the value of self-discipline, hard work and accountability.

We believe in the worth and dignity of every person and the importance of ensuring a culture of service, collegiality, collaboration and trust among educators and all shareholders.
We believe that students are more likely to be successful academically and personally when positive, transparent partnerships and trust exist among students, families and educators.

We believe that student-centered, innovative, and research-based practices can lead to higher levels of student achievement and personal growth.