Mission Statement
The mission of the Walker County School System is to provide a quality education environment that enables all students to be responsible, Caring citizens, and lifelong learners in an ever-changing society.
1. We believe our fundamental purpose is to provide an environment in which all individuals learn.
2. We believe in the importance, worth, and uniqueness of all individuals.
3. We believe individuals learn in different ways and at different rates.
4. We believe optimum learning occurs when learning styles, developmental levels, emotional and physical growth, interests, and career goals are addressed in the learning process.
5. We believe individuals achieve best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
6. We believe in equal opportunity and equal access to education and employment.
7. We believe individuals must be responsible for their behavior and must respect the property and persons of others.
8. We believe in the right and responsibility of every individual to become a productive member of society.
9. We believe people must learn to solve problems and make appropriate decisions individually, and as team members.
10. We believe instruction must provide learning activities, which stimulate critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making.
11. We believe positive self-esteem enhances learning.
12. We believe heterogeneity enhances learning.
13. We believe high expectations must be established and communicated clearly to customers.
14. We believe the curriculum must support the mission of the Walker County School System.
15. We believe a safe, clean, adequate, attractive school environment enhances learning.