Vision and Mission Statement

Vision Statement

The Child First and Foremost: Building a Foundation for the Future

Mission Statement

The PVCSD, in partnership with our families and community, will ensure that all students are engaged in a challenging, student-focused educational program, understand and assume their responsibility for life-long learning, work to achieve their personal best and become productive citizens in a diverse global society.

A life long learner who:

Demonstrates proficiency in a core foundation of academics
Possesses skills to pursue success in future endeavors
Participates in or/and appreciates the arts
Utilizes available resources and technologies
Demonstrates complex thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
Takes risks that lead to positive outcomes in learning
Demonstrates self-awareness, initiative, motivation and determination to achieve personal best

A respectful and responsible citizen who:

Functions appropriately in family, workplace, community and society
Makes informed moral judgements and ethical decisions
Recognizes and responds to the needs and rights of others
Actively engages in the enhancement and preservation of the environment
Participates in the democratic process
Demonstrates an awareness of community and responsibility to the community

A cooperative worker who:

Thinks independently and successfully collaborates with others
Respects individual and other points of view
Investigates, evaluates and revises ideas with an open mind

An effective communicator who:

Demonstrates competency in reading, writing, listening and speaking for a variety of purposes
Appropriately uses multiple forms of expression to enhance and improve knowledge

A physically and mentally healthy individual who:

Understands and exercises effective mental and physical health practices
Demonstrates confidence and self-worth in positive risk taking endeavors
Assumes responsibility for his/her actions