2025 & Beyond
DRAFT
DRAFT
Mission - Seeing and Serving EACH Student
Our mission is to see EACH student for their unique talents and gifts and serve them along their educational journey of growth.
Vision
We want our students to discover the joy of learning, demonstrate respect for one another’s humanity and grow towards their individual potential by empowering them with critical-thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills.
We believe in an inclusive community where each student feels accepted, valued and respected for who they are. This sense of belonging is critical to the ability to learn and thrive as students create their future world. Our staff will be known for educational excellence, making a positive and lasting difference in the lives of our students and their families. Our students will be known for the contributions they make to their community.
Commitment to Equity and Antiracism:
The Camas School District Board of Directors commits to a full revision of its Board Goals as part of the current strategic planning cycle, holding diversity, equity, and inclusion at the center of this work. These revised goals will allow monitoring and transparency of progress by the Board and stakeholders.
The Camas School District Board of Directors commits to an ongoing review and revision of governance structures to ensure a focus on equity and anti-racism across all Board responsibilities.
The Camas School District Board of Directors and staff commit to a quarterly review and revision of existing policies and procedures and hold diversity, equity, and inclusion at the center of all conversations moving forward.
The Camas School District Board of Directors commits to holding these resolutions at the center when reviewing and approving the district budget to ensure adequate funding to support this work.
Social Emotional - Each student has the awareness and skills to manage emotions, set goals, establish relationships, and make responsible decisions that support success in school and in life.
Engagement - Each student demonstrates curiosity and excitement for learning, tackles challenges with focus and determination, and harnesses the power of emotion and motivation in learning.
Academics - Each student grows to be an independent, or expert, learner who is strategic and goal-directed, resourceful and knowledgeable, and purposeful and motivated.
Our student, staff, and family feedback continues to highlight the importance of student wellness - addressing basic and social-emotional needs in a safe learning environment. In order to serve each student well, students need to feel they belong to their learning community and have access to engaging learning opportunities. The following areas are foundational to seeing & serving EACH student.