Leadership

District Vision Statement

Claiborne Parish School District embodies a vibrant educational community that values the rich uniqueness of who we are as we develop and equip every student to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We strive to create equitable classrooms, foster a positive adult culture, provide high-quality instruction, and involve community members in student growth. We are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment that nurtures the potential of every individual. Claiborne Parish School District is a culturally responsive district developing distinguished learners, leaders, and productive citizens for the world of today, tomorrow, and beyond. Claiborne Parish Schools values every child's potential and shares the responsibility for their success.

Mission Statement

Our mission defines our purpose and the scope of our work. It communicates why we exist and what we hope to contribute to society: Our mission is to provide a transformative educational experience anchored by excellence in equity – developing 21st century competencies and enabling each student’s unique brilliance to flourish in order to build empowered communities and a more inclusive and just world.

Core Values

Our core values articulate our key beliefs about students, learning, stakeholder responsibilities, and the elements necessary to achieve equity and excellence in education. Students are our priority and all students can achieve at high academic levels.

Social and Emotional Well-being:  We recognize the unique social and emotional needs of our students and are dedicated to providing resources and support systems that promote mental health and positive peer relationships.

High-Quality Teachers:  We attract and retain talented educators who are passionate about nurturing the growth and development of every student. Through ongoing support and professional development opportunities, we empower our teachers to excel in their roles.

Campus Safety:  All staff share the responsibility for a safe and supportive school environment contributing to excellence in education. We prioritize the safety and well-being of our students, teachers, and staff by implementing comprehensive safety protocols and fostering a culture of vigilance and support. 

The support of everyone in our community is essential to the success of our schools and students, and this success enriches our community.

Excellence in Academics:  We offer rigorous academic programs that equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to thrive in today's world. Our curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, preparing students for success beyond the classroom. Continuous improvement in teaching, leadership and accountability is the key to our destiny.