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Mission
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To provide all students with
the academic and social knowledge and skills needed for life-long
success in a changing world.
Vision:
Preston
School District
believes that in partnership with parents and the community our
schools will provide appropriate opportunities for all learners to
reach their academic and social potential in a safe and supportive
environment.
Our
beliefs are centered in the fact that all students can learn.
Academic Excellence
- Teachers
are committed to the educational process, establish high
learning expectations, value the diversity of their students,
and impart knowledge and vision to help students become
life-long learners.
- Instructors
use approved curriculum, instructional strategies, and best
practices to promote active involvement of students and meet the
individual’s abilities and talents.
- Each
child should become an effective communicator who can present
his/her ideas using appropriate written and oral language
utilizing technology as a tool.
- As
our district grows, our educational organization will advance
continually to meet changing educational needs.
Community
- Schools
are successful when there is strong parental involvement.
- Communication
with stakeholders is essential with all stakeholders in
fostering a positive learning environment.
Environment
- Schools
support a learning atmosphere where everyone feels emotionally
and physically safe.
- Schools
are clean, safe, and conducive to learning.
Relationships
- Education
is a shared responsibility with parents, teachers, and community
for building character, integrity, and self-esteem in a diverse
world. These
character traits, when practiced, will bring meaning and value
to learning.
- Trust,
respect, and collaboration create an atmosphere of positive
educational exchange.
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