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The following drafts (or "interim" statements) were developed through professionally facilitated community consensus sessions conducted over the past several months. Please take a moment to review the statements and give us your feedback.

Interim Vision Statement
"We develop our children’s greatest abilities and make possible the discovery and pursuit of their dreams, which when fulfilled can benefit us all. We prepare every child to become the architect of his or her own life long education. We provide a comprehensive and innovative approach to education and graduate successful, curious, confident, and hopeful students who are able to confront the great challenges of their time.”

Interim Mission Statement
Boulder Valley School District:
• Will partner with parents and students to address the unique learning needs of each student;

• Will collaborate with students, teachers, parents, staff, and community members to ignite the potential of and create meaningful and engaging opportunities for each child;

• Will respect the inherent value of each student and incorporate the strengths and diversity of students, families, staff and communities; and

• Will be a welcoming inclusive school district where all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives.

Interim 2013-2018 Goals
1. BVSD will partner with parents and students to develop a personalized education program that will address the unique learning needs of each student.

2. BVSD will increase community involvement, corporate partnerships, volunteer involvement, and legislative advocacy.

3. BVSD provides a safe and inclusive environment for students, their families, and staff.

4. BVSD attracts, hires, and through quality professional development retains outstanding professionals at all levels of the organization.

5. BVSD will partner with parents and the larger community to support efforts to help all students enter school ready to learn.

6. BVSD will measure the personal success of each child as well as the overall effectiveness of the school system using measures that include but are not limited to traditional achievement tests.

7. BVSD will ensure that race, social economic status, learning needs and risk factors will not be barriers to student success.

8. BVSD will graduate students who are prepared to be active citizens and community participants.

9. BVSD will prepare students for success beyond high school graduation.

10. BVSD will strive to have all students proficient by the end of elementary school to be prepared to access middle level education including, but not limited to, literacy and numeracy.

11. BVSD will implement programs that address the intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being of students.

12. BVSD will advocate for adequate resources, and will prioritize and be accountable for the allocation of available resources to achieve district goals.

More Info:

Values We Support - Interim Statement

BVSD Vision, Mission and Goals Website