Vision, Mission and Values

Mission Statement

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Vision

Our desired future state

To be the best school district in our state.

Mission

Why we exist

We provide an excellent education for all our students by adhering to our organizational goals.

Purpose

What we do

To be a valuable asset for our community by preparing our children so that they will be competitive in an ever-changing, unpredictable world.

Values

The non-negotiable family principles that guide us

Trust
Integrity

Transparency
Collaboration

Empathy
Grace

The Columbia Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or use of leave protected by the Family and Medical Leave Act, in its programs, activities, or with regard to employment. The Columbia Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries regarding Columbia Public Schools' compliance with IDEA and Section 504 regulations should be directed to Special Services.

Vision, Mission, and Values

Vision, Mission and Values

Columbia Public Schools