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Mission & Values 473
Mission & Values

 
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.”
 

Motto: "Learning is Our Journey.........Leave a Trail of Kindness"
 
Mission:
"We strive for academic excellence by providing integrated, balanced, and differentiated instruction for all students. We are committed to creating a culture of respect that promotes inclusion, equity, collaboration, and celebrates diversity of all members in our learning community. Our school promotes the development of each student through equitable participation in the arts, healthy living and physical activities. Go Badgers Go! GRRRRRR"
Vision
We are the faces of public education. We understand our gifts and challenges. We are motivated by our dreams and act towards their fulfillment. We respect and celebrate our differences. We invite and value the spirit of community, creativity, and personal growth. We support each other. We have joy in who we are and who we are becoming.
Values
  • We recognize and celebrate excellence, and the heart-felt efforts and contributions of our community.
  • We strive for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities and people.
  • We value dedication and commitment.
  • We value and will respond in an appropriate manner to the voices, ideas, and understanding of all our community members.
  • We believe it is the right and responsibility of everyone to ensure a safe nurturing community.
  • We embrace the spirit of innovation that acts to realize opportunities to transform our vision into reality.
  • We are all responsible for our words and actions.
Our school song is......
We are the Harry Bowes Badgers
Courageous, strong and fierce!
We persevere for excellence, taking initiative.
Responsible, respectful, for others and the earth,
Here at brave H.B.P.S.
H.B.P.S. Grrrrrrr!
Our school colours are blue, green and white.

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Our school mascot the Badger, is a great digger and go-getter!! The Badger, when challenged, is fiercely competitive and has the ability to rise to any occasion that may appear insurmountable, often taking on opponents much larger and stronger but only when threatened.

 

 
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