Vision, Mission & Beliefs
Vision
The East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District will be an exemplary 21st Century learning community whose graduates are prepared to excel in a complex, interconnected, changing world.
Mission
The East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District will prepare students for the 21st Century by engaging all learners in meaningful learning experiences that meet the highest educational and ethical standards in a caring, collaborative learning community supported through partnerships with parents and families, businesses, civic organizations, and higher education.
Belief Statements
We believe that:
- Each individual has dignity and worth
- The capacity to learn for each individual is boundless
- Curiosity and exploration stimulate innovation and learning
- High expectations and challenging curriculum lead to greater achievement
- Effort and perseverance are essential to achieve one's personal best
- Positive relationships are fundamental to success and growth
- Collaboration within and among school, families and community partners is essential to meet the needs of each student
- Acceptance and mutual respect encourages students to take the risks necessary for academic and personal growth
- Education prepares students to become productive and responsible citizens who contribute to their communities
- Students need to develop their strengths, confidence and resilience to meet the challenges they will face throughout life.
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