Mission Statement:

The School District of Fort Atkinson is committed to delivering the quality opportunities and services each student needs to achieve his or her academic and personal Potential.

Beliefs:

All people can learn.

Learning is a life-long process.

The family unit is the primary source of the beliefs and values of its children.

Education is a shared responsibility among students, educators, family, and the community.

The entire community benefits from its investment in public schools.

Schools are accountable to the community.

Each person is unique, valuable, worthy of respect, has a right to his/her own beliefs and is responsible for his/her own actions.

High standards, challenging expectations, and self-motivation lead to greater achievement.

Collaboration, teamwork and competition maximize performance.

Attainment of skills and knowledge builds self-confidence and fosters personal growth.

A safe, non-disruptive environment is essential to learning.

Enhanced learning comes through caring and welcoming environments.

Responsible citizenship is essential to the continued development of our society.

Individuals learn through different methods and at different rates.

Improvement requires change.