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mission and vision
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Mission...a statement of system purpose and critical means
The mission of the San Mateo Union High School District is to challenge and motivate each student to achieve full potential as a responsible member of our diverse community, in a safe learning environment that promotes intellectual growth, health, creativity, and respect for self and others.
Beliefs...fundamental convictions and basic values
We believe that:
- Each individual has equal inherent dignity and worth.
- Family is essential to the development of an individual's values.
- Learning develops the aesthetic, emotional, intellectual, practical, and social aspects of the whole person.
- Learning is a unique, personal, and lifelong experience.
- Motivation is essential for reaching one's potential.
- Higher expectations yield higher results.
- Communities have a responsibility to the individual as individuals have a responsibility to the community.
- Diversity enriches the community.