The Madison School District will inspire and challenge all students to be life-long learners, empowered with the knowledge, skills, and character to shape their future, realize their dreams, and contribute positively to the world.

• We believe that all people have intrinsic value.

• We believe that embracing diversity strengthens the community and enriches our lives.

• We believe that choice powerfully shapes the course of one’s life.

• We believe that human potential is unlimited.

• We believe that a strong community supports the well-being of each of its members.

• We believe that integrity and trust are critical to achieving excellence.