Mission:

The mission of Alpine School District is Educating all students to inspire learning and to protect our freedoms.

Vision:

We persistently strive for high performance as a professional learning community, exemplifying the following characteristics:

• Shared Mission, Vision, Values, and Goals
• Collaborative Culture Focused on Learning
• Collective Inquiry into Best Practice
• Action Orientation: Learning by Doing
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement
• Results Orientation

Values

Valuesdeep-seated beliefs and idealsultimately form the basis
of behavior and decision-making. Because we believe that education
are a public imperative, a moral endeavor, and a shared responsibility for
all members of society, we embrace the following five commitments:

• Equitable Access to Academic Knowledge and Achievement. We provide access to a challenging curriculum and support
  achieving high levels of learning for each student.
• Engaged Learning Through Nurturing Instruction. We promote student learning through caring relationships, effective teaching
  practices, and positive classroom environments.
• Stewardship in School and Community. We partner with families and communities to improve public education, teacher
  quality, and student achievement.
• Civic Preparation and Engagement. We model and teach the knowledge, skills, and respect required for civic engagement and
  responsibility, consistent with the principles and values on which
  our country was founded.
• Commitment to Renewal. We continuously improve through personal, school, and professional development.

Goals

Goals amount to specific actions aligned with the mission, vision, and values. Each of our schools and departments set annual improvement goals guided by seven Areas of Focus, articulated by the Board of Education