Mission & Vision

The Strafford School District, in partnership with the community, is committed to providing a challenging, positive and safe learning environment that CARES:

• Cultivates curiosity and collaboration

• Achieves academic excellence

• Respects and values diversity

• Encourages responsible citizenship

• Supports the needs of every learner

Responsibilities of the Schools

Guided by the Mission Statement, the Strafford School District will:

• Provide a stimulating and disciplined environment in which students and staff can work and learn.

• Set high expectations and promote the pursuit of excellence.

• Provide and teach a challenging, district-wide curriculum that is rich in content, skills, and processes, accessible to all students.

• Offer a variety of programs to cultivate students’ artistic, athletic, social, and cultural interests.

• Employ teachers of the highest quality and professionalism to educate our students.

• Provide the necessary support services and materials for successful teaching and learning.

• Honor students’ efforts and achievements.

• Acknowledge and reward the spirit of inquiry and self-directed learning.

• Recognize the importance of parents’ support and participation in their children’s education.