At the heart of our organization lies a commitment to purpose, guided by a clear mission, an inspiring vision for the future, and core values that define who we are and drive everything we do.
Inspire all students to achieve their greatest potential.
Students will be best prepared to achieve their greatest potential if equipped to:
• Schools, families, and community are actively engaged in the district’s mission.
• Staff is highly skilled and motivated.
• Culture is characterized by high expectations and excellence.
• Schools are safe and caring places where all are valued.
We are committed to:
Inspire all students to achieve their greatest potential.
Students will be best prepared to achieve their greatest potential if equipped to:
• Schools, families, and community are actively engaged in the district’s mission.
• Staff is highly skilled and motivated.
• Culture is characterized by high expectations and excellence.
• Schools are safe and caring places where all are valued.
IPSD 204 ensures learning environments have caring relationships, engaging lessons, and challenging curriculum and instruction. To monitor these efforts, the learning community is dedicated to looking at multiple measures of student empowerment and will be accountable to the community for these results.
IPSD 204 acknowledges that a culture of positive well-being is critical for all staff to deliver on student outcomes. Therefore, IPSD 204 is committed to fostering strong connections to value staff and ensuring equity and elevation of voice.
IPSD 204 is committed to being a strong school district. Dynamic stakeholder engagement goes hand-in-hand with strong districts. Therefore, IPSD 204 is committed to communicating, engaging, and connecting with the learning community.
IPSD 204 is committed to being an innovative, experiential, and inclusive environment to enhance educational outcomes for the entire learning community. This will occur through identifying opportunities to engage with stakeholder groups and determine essential facility and staffing needs while being transparent to taxpayers on resources and investments.