Commitments

Achieving the PPA mission and vision takes a shared commitment from every member of our learning community. Below are the commitments we all make to ensure every learner has the support and experiences they need to thrive.

Staff Commitments

As education professionals dedicated to student success, our staff commits to:

• Maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment where all students, staff, families, and partners feel valued and supported.
  
• Making learning meaningful by connecting learners to the real world.
  
• Building strong relationships with students, families, and the community based on trust, open and ongoing communication, and shared goals.
  
• Growing as professionals to stay responsive to the needs of our students and the demands of our changing world.
  
• Collaborating regularly with staff and ecosystem partners to align practices, solve challenges, and celebrate successes.
  

Student Commitments

As learners and future professionals, our students commit to:

• Charting their own paths, seeking support, and taking ownership of their progress.
  
• Treating themselves and every person in our learning ecosystem with kindness and respect.
  
• Embracing challenges as opportunities to grow.
  
• Participating in all essential and required parts of their learning journeys.
  
• Staying focused on their goals and using available resources for support.
  

Family Commitments

As partners in learning, our families commit to:

• Supporting their child’s engagement in all essential and required parts of the learning journey.
  
• Encouraging their child’s independence while offering guidance and support when needed.
  
• Remaining involved in their child’s progress and growth by staying connected to teachers and advisors.
  
• Reinforcing the importance of responsibility, respect, and perseverance at home.
  
• Partnering with the school community to help ensure a safe, caring, and inclusive environment.