To provide a caring environment where meaningful education and open communication support all students in becoming thoughtful, confident, and responsible individuals.

Learning is achieved through a partnership of students, staff, family and community; a successful school creates a nurturing, secure learning climate based on mutual respect; quality curriculum helps students develop problem solving and critical thinking skills needed for success in a changing world; curriculum and instruction are relevant, innovative, and interactive while incorporating valued practices and traditions; a safe environment provides opportunities for responsible risk taking and growth; individual differences are valued and addressed through collaboration among students, staff and faculty.