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DISTRICT  MISSION  AND
BELIEF  STATEMENT

Vision  Statement

The Cave Creek Unified School District community will provide diverse learning experiences to challenge and inspire all students to become thinking, responsible, contributing leaders with the passion and energy to shape our changing world.

Mission

Inspire excellence.

Goals:

A.  A safe environment in which learning is never compromised.

B.  A curriculum, instructional program and assessment process that exceeds state standards and inspires excellence.

C.  A district that builds and creates opportunities for principled, visionary and disciplined leadership at all levels.

D.  A professional growth process that inspires excellence.

E.  We support co-curricular and extra-curricular opportunities that inspire excellence such as athletics, fine and performing arts, and vocation/career preparation and other activities.

F.  A state of the art technology system that captures student interests and enhances learning.

G.  A comprehensive communication plan and process that provides for dialogue among all district shareholders.

H.  A learning community that attracts and retains the best.

I.  Outstanding customer service in all aspects of operations.

J.  An ongoing budget process that considers shareholders' input and is based on student needs and priorities.

K.  A financial plan that reflects the district's strategic plan.

L.  A district that is proactive in engaging community partnerships.

Beliefs

Cave Creek Unified School District Believes:

A.  Every student will have the opportunity to learn in a safe nurturing environment.

B.  All students can learn but may learn in different ways and at different rates.

C.  All students can learn and inspired teaching makes the difference.

D.  Dedicated staff members make a significant contribution to student learning.

E.  Our schools must continuously improve.

F.  All students will benefit from a school district that engages the staff, parents and community.

G.  Our School District must prepare students to become responsible citizens and contributing members of our community.

H.  Our schools should be the cornerstone of our community.

I.  Our schools should be good neighbors, respecting the values, rights, and property of all who live within our school community.

J.  To best serve our students, our staff will model life-long learning through professional development.

Adopted:  September 19, 2006