Board Goals

Public education is fundamental to a democratic society and is key to providing equality of opportunity for all children.

Educational decision-making in School District 63 (Saanich) is guided by the principles of active learning and the values of compassion, fairness, honesty, responsibility and respect.

Board Goals

• To build broad community support for public education and to advocate for adequate funding and decision making by elected public representatives.
• To prepare learners to be active citizens in strengthening a society that is diverse, socially responsible and environmentally sustainable.
• To recognize the importance of learners' achievements in a wide range of intellectual, aesthetic and physical domains, and to support their growth in emotional and physical well-being, and social responsibility.
• To support flexible and relevant learning experiences.
• To improve opportunities for early learners and to improve adult literacy.
• To demonstrate and foster strong, positive relationships among adults and with learners and to ensure that their voices are heard and respected.
• To ensure that the school district's capital assets are used to support educational needs and/or for public community uses.