Dr. Mary Alice Heuschel, Superintendent

Beliefs

 

 

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I believe that all students can learn and deserve our time, energy and effort to help them reach their full potential and realize their dreams.

I believe educators have great moral, ethical and legal obligations to create, maintain and sustain great schools.

I believe in accountability, all of which begins with self.

I believe that personal and ethical skills essential for success include integrity, honesty, strong moral character and the courage to confront challenging issues.

I believe the success of students must be the fundamental value of all decision-making and actions.

I believe a school district should be a place to help students become lifelong, self-directed learners; critical thinkers; and caring people.

I believe quality education results when collaborative efforts between students, parents, administrators, teachers, staff and community focus on personalized educational experiences for every student.

I believe all students have the right to a safe and supportive environment with established policies that implement effective principles of governance, discipline and student management.

I believe interpersonal relationships significantly influence organizational goals and require caring, sensitivity, empathy, motivational skills and consistent, effective communication.

I believe belief statements must be communicated clearly and frequently, and must be supported in action.