OUR MISSION: Empower La Grande’s learners to learn, staff to thrive, and our community to prosper. OUR VISION: Preparing all La Grande students for their brightest future! CORE VALUES: The La Grande School District is Committed to: Safety and Caring We strive to create high quality, integrity-driven, equitable educational experiences by providing safe and caring environments in which to learn and grow. Relationships We aspire to have effective communication and respectful relationships in all school district and community interactions. Social Emotional and Individual Well-being We focus on the well-being of all students and staff members. This includes social, emotional, and academic needs. Real World Education We believe exceptional education creates life- long learners, develops students to their potential, and builds positive character traits and job skills. In addition, we highly value involvement in meaningful community •‡”˜‹…‡ƒ†„‡‡ϐ‹…‹ƒŽ partnerships.