To be a leader in public
education by empowering all students to become engaged and caring citizens of
the world.
Our School Board operates based on a set of values
which guides our actions:
Inclusivity
We demonstrate equity and inclusivity in all that we do. We demand an
environment in which all students, staff, parents, and our community feel valued
and have a sense of belonging. We expect empathy, mutual respect and
understanding to be demonstrated in our words and actions.
Relationships
We value positive, meaningful relationships with students, staff, parents,
and our community. We value diversity of opinion, sincere dialogue and community
engagement.
Innovation
We continuously strive to provide the best educational programs for all
students. We empower staff and students to take initiative and to be innovative
leaders.
Engagement
We encourage active participation in all learning and activities by
creating an environment that engages students, staff, parents, and our
community.
Responsibility
We are individually and collectively responsible for creating the best
possible school community to support the achievement and well-being of all
individuals. We are responsible for the delivery of effective and sustainable
educational programs and stewardship of Board resources.
Optimism
We approach all situations with optimism. We cultivate confidence and
resiliency in all students and staff.