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Mission & Vision

 

Our Vision

At Atherton Elementary School, we envision a vibrant learning community where every child is seen, supported, and inspired to excel.  Rooted in equity and driven by high expectations, we prepare our students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. 

Our Mission

 Our mission is to empower every student with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to succeed in school and beyond.  

Our Motto

Learning Today. Leading Tomorrow. 

Atherton Core Values 

  1. We believe that every student deserves access to the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive - no exceptions, no excuses
  2. We hold high expectations for all and commit to continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and leadership.
  3. We lead with honesty, accountability, and respect in all relationships and decisions. 
  4. We place students at the heart of everything we do.