Carterville Community Unit School District No.5 Board Mission Statement and Goals

The Carterville Unit District #5 Schools will uphold excellence in education, foster self-esteem, and create an environment to stimulate thinking and instill a sense of accountability on the part of students for decisions and actions.  The schools will provide a quality curriculum incorporating practical application of skills.  The educational experience will prepare students to be successful in an ever-changing world.  The District will make a commitment to communication, maintenance of a strategic plan, and promote involvement among the schools, community, and family.

Goal 1.  Provide a safe environment that is conducive to learning and is efficient and adaptable to change.

Goal 2.  Provide educational opportunities that emphasize high standards, address academic achievement, and develop the work ethic, character, and civic responsibility of all students.

Goal 3.  Commit to maintain a strategic plan that provides short and long-term direction

Goal 4.  Actively recruits and hires the best candidate for each position, fosters a culture that motivates employees to pursue high standards of achievement and development, and values the contribution of each employee. 

Goal 5.  Ensure a positive school/community relationship that instills pride, involvement, and interest in our school district.