A school vision statement is a mirror image of the School’s Purpose. If you tried to recall your High School vision statement right now, you likely would not be able to quite put your finger on it.

          A vision is a goal that the School aims to fulfil in the future. It is a short declaration that exemplifies the shared beliefs and values of it founders and staff. A mission is an explanted declaration of the actions the school is taking to reach its long term goals.

          In essence a school first needs a clear vision to embers on a mission. All stakeholders form the school’s personnel to the community member’s school be involved in drafting these essential statements. Joining together their values and aspirations. If all stakeholders at your school the same vision they will be on a common mission.