The Mission of the York Region District School Board is “To advance student achievement and well-being through public education, which motivates learners, fosters inclusion, inspires innovation and builds community.”
In order to support the Board's mission, the mission of Glen Shields P.S. is "The staff, students, and community of Glen Shields Public School promote equal opportunity for all, lifelong learning, and excellence in an inviting, dynamic environment. We are committed to developing knowledge, skills, and values for participating citizens in a global society.