To serve and support individuals by creating the spirit of family, by providing opportunities for growth and development, and by helping others reach for their goals and live their dreams, thereby making Pattonville a better place to learn and a better place to work, while continuing to build a stronger sense of community.

We believe…

• People are our most important resource.
• We must focus on strengths of individuals and acknowledge their accomplishments.
• The employee selection process should focus on the selection, employment and development of individuals who are extremely effective at helping students achieve their potential.
• All individuals have the ability to grow and develop.
• Actions, appearance, and willingness to grow serve as a model for the district.
• Success causes people to move out of their comfort zone and be a risk taker.
• Open and honest communication is the very breath of an effective and vital organization.
• Effective work environment fosters creativity, efficiency, mutual trust, and respect.
• In working collaboratively with others to achieve mutual goals.
• A great learning community promotes a well-developed and utilized support system.

And we believe in the future…