Pleasant Valley Elementary School

About Pleasant Valley Elementary School

Vision

• We believe in empowering everyone to be goal-setting, self-directed learners.
• We believe inspiration comes from critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity.
• We believe in helping everyone identify and utilize his or her unique leadership qualities.

Mission

To empower and inspire a community of lifelong learners and leaders.

Collective Commitments

1. Be Proactive
We are professionals. We look, act, and talk professionally. We are fair, focused, trustworthy, respectful, and have integrity. We are passionate, driven, and committed to learning and to each other.

2. Begin with the End in Mind
We are goal and data-driven, and know what the expectations are. We are caring, loving, supportive, empathetic, and understanding of each other and are a community of learners.

3. Put First Things First
We are organized and prepared.

4. Think Win-Win
We empower ourselves to be life-long learners and role models.

5. Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood
We value 2-way communication and listen to everything before responding.

6. Synergize
We strive to learn from others, share our strengths, collaborate, and hold each other accountable.

7. Sharpen the Saw
We are positive and enthusiastic. We strive to have fun each and every day.
We are healthy, physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.

PTA Vision and Values

PTA Vision
"Make every child's potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children."
PTA Values
Collaboration: We work on partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to accomplish our agreed upon goal.
Commitment: We are dedicated to promoting children’s health, well-being and educational success through strong parent, family and community involvement.
Accountability: We acknowledge our obligations. We deliver our promises.
Respect: We value of colleagues and ourselves. We expect the same high quality of effort from ourselves as we do from others.
Inclusivity: We welcome newcomers. We value and seek input from as wide a spectrum of viewpoints and experiences as possible.
Integrity: We act consistently with our beliefs. When we err, we acknowledge the mistake and seek to make amends.