Plankinton School District is committed to providing a positive and productive environment that encourages life-long learning.

Our vision is to be recognized as a learning community in which:

• Every student will succeed in a challenging, supportive and future-oriented learning environment

• All staff will be caring, competent, and driven by a passion for educating children

• Parents will have a high expectation for their children with respect to school

• Patrons value and support public education

• The education community, parents, staff and patrons work openly together for the benefit of our students.

We believe that:

• Each student is a valued individual with unique talents, abilities and learning styles

• All Students are capable of learning and want to be successful

• Students want to elevate their human conditions

• Teaching is a time-honored profession in which children are the focus

• Learning is a life-long process

• Curriculum and instructional practices should incorporate a variety of learning activities and methods in order to accommodate the unique learning styles of students

• A positive classroom environment with high expectations is important to student success

• Education is the joint responsibility of parents, the community and the school.