Mission:

The mission of Lexington County School District One - where caring people, academics, the arts and athletics connect - is to prepare 21st century graduates while serving as the center for community learning.

Therefore, we will provide:

Aan array of exceptional learning experiences in a high-performance culture of excellence that sets high expectations for every student.

Opportunities to develop talents, interests and skills through choices from a comprehensive system of 21st century learning experiences in the arts, academics and athletics.

Various innovative learning delivery and support systems to personalize learning and to ensure that our students are learning sophisticated 21st century skills, knowledge and attitudes.

Opportunities to practice leadership and citizenship in a global context.

Access by the community to a range of learning and participatory community experiences throughout life.

A learning environment and professional culture of caring and support.

Vision:

The graduates of Lexington County School District One are a new generation of leaders and global citizens who are self-directed, creative, collaborative, caring and multilingual and who flourish in a global, competitive 21st century.

Our graduates are confident in academics, sophisticated in learning, accomplished in 21st century skills, global in orientation and prepared as leaders and citizens of our democracy.

Therefore:

Our schools serve as the center for community learning.

Our students are engaged in high quality learning and are provided an exceptional array of 21st century learning experiences.

Our collaborative and innovative organization for learning develops self-directed, creative and collaborative graduates.

Our culture and our academics develop leadership and citizenship skills for the global world and for our democracy.

All stakeholders accept collective responsibility for the sophisticated learning of our students.

Each student receives the personal support necessary to reach his or her goals through a caring environment that advocates for students and works to eliminate barriers to learning.