Statement of Beliefs
Our mission is to prepare students in an ever changing world to be life-long learners and informed, responsible citizens, within a safe, inclusive and dynamic environment.
STUDENTS:
We believe that...
our students are our reason for being.
our students include adult learners.
every student can learn and experience success.
it is the purpose of the schools to maximize each student's potential for and enjoyment of life-long learning.
STAFF:
We believe that...
every staff member is valuable and essential to fostering quality public education.
all staff members endeavour to maintain a work environment that respects each persons 'integrity, dignity and individual contribution.
the board and staff share in the responsibility to model teamwork, continuous improvement and professional development.
PARTNERS:
We believe that...
public education is a shared responsibility.
the Ministry of Education is responsible for providing appropriate funding for a quality education program.
our parents, community and businesses will enthusiastically support public education.
partnerships will enhance and improve the quality of education, including support for program innovation.
our schools reflect and honour society's common goals and enrich them by encouraging diversity.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
We believe that...
our trustees, our director and our staff are accountable to the community for providing quality education to all students.
in partnership with parents, students and the community, we have the responsibility to provide a positive, safe and inviting learning environment.
our resources should be committed to ensure that our strategic initiatives and expectations are met.
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