Mission

The mission of the Griswold Public Schools is to educate for excellence in a safe and accepting atmosphere, thus inspiring students to maximize their potential and develop into confident and contributing members of society.

The Griswold Public Schools will attain its mission by:

-Nurturing a culture and climate where safety, order, communication and accomplishment are fundamental and where integrity, respect, compassion, trust, diversity, and healthy choices are expected and valued.

-Inspiring teachers and learners to develop knowledge, skills and individual talents.

-Providing hands-on opportunities that expose students to a variety of community and real-world experiences.

-Promoting high standards and excellence in academic, social, civic, physical, artistic, and technological endeavors.

-Improving achievement and programs by analyzing, reporting and using student performance data.

-Selecting and retaining high quality staff, investing in their ongoing growth, and involving them in collaboration, reflection and problem solving.

-Inviting families to serve as partners in their children’s education through opportunities that support learning, volunteering, decision making, and educational advocacy.

-Engaging the community as learners and as proud caretakers of strong educational values for future generations.

-Preserving the campus environment and other features that contribute to the uniqueness of the Griswold district.

-Utilizing all resources (people, time, materials, and facilities) to further expand the vision and horizons of the Griswold Public Schools.