We, the students, staff, and parents of SS. Peter & Paul School as a faith Community believe that each child comes to us with value given by God, nurtured by their families, and affirmed by our Catholic environment and spirit. We believe that we contribute to the growth of each child through the teaching of Catholic doctrine and values. We further believe that each child is best instructed through a basic curriculum, which recognizes each student's individual needs and learning styles while striving for academic excellence, and personal growth. We believe it is important that students have access to new technology as well as other resources.

We believe the environment of our school community should be one of support of all aspects of the students' lives. Furthermore, this environment should recognize the importance of promoting responsible attitudes toward one's own actions, education and Christian response to others.

We believe all learning experiences at SS. Peter & Paul School should have as a goal, the commitment to life long learning, while working for the betterment of our families, our school, our community, and ultimately our world.

We believe that SS. Peter & Paul School is a vital extension of our parish and community. We recognize the importance of our interdependence and mutual commitment for the success of Catholic Education in our community.

Adopted by the Board of Education

April 9, 1987

Revised: January 25, 1995

Revised: October 11, 2001

Reviewed April 22, 2008