Red Deer Public School District
District Overview
March 11, 2010

The Vision of the Red Deer Public School District is:
A culture of respect, inclusion, caring and excellence, where every student succeeds.

The Mission of the Red Deer Public School District is:
Striving for excellence by inspiring learning and nurturing hope in every student.

Our Mandate:
Red Deer Public Schools is responsible for providing the opportunity for our students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for become self-reliant, responsible, caring and contributing members of society.

We have a responsibility to provide instructional programs that ensure students have opportunities to meet provincial graduation requirements and become prepared for entry into the workplace or post-secondary studies. Our first obligation is to provide a  solid core program consisting of language arts, mathematics, science and social studies.  We have a further responsibility to ensure that our students understand the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and that they have the physical and intellectual skills as well as the creative abilities and disposition, to pursue learning throughout life.