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 Lakeside P.S. is to work as partners with students, staff and parents committed to creating a community school which promotes and values academic excellence and social, emotional and physical well-being.
Beliefs
To this end, the Lakeside school community believes that:
- children’s acquisition of literacy, numeracy and technology skills is critical
- school success fosters life-long learners
- all students can learn
- children in school must feel safe and supported
- mutual respect between children, parents and staff is essential
- the school is an integral part of the community