The BVUSD mission is based on the three pillars of Scholarship, Mentorship, and Friendship.

SCHOLARSHIP 

Our goals to increase the academic achievement level of all students:

• Implement Common Core in a mindful, comprehensive manner to support students with high quality materials and teachers with high quality training.
• Provide students a way to get to school and eat nutritious food. Provide support for truant students and those who might benefit from additional instructional time due to disciplinary concerns
• Provide parents ways to be meaningfully involved with the education of their children

District Initiatives to Accomplish the Goals

• Provide effective Instruction for ALL: Provide first, best instruction to all students in a high-quality academic curriculum 

MENTORSHIP

Our goals to close achievement gaps between subgroups:

• Implementation of Common Core: Provide students, particularly those struggling, socio-economically disadvantaged, and English learners with the support necessary to achieve proficiency in State Standards
• Provide parents ways to be meaningfully involved with the education of their children

District Initiatives to Accomplish the Goals

• Provide a Multi-Tiered System of Academic Supports and Interventions to struggling students that include after and during school programs and to gifted students

FRIENDSHIP

Our goals to ensure a safe environment that nurtures student social/emotional development:

• Enhance student social/emotional safety and skills to maintain a positive school climate for all

District Initiatives to Accomplish the Goals

• Provide a Multi-Tiered System of Behavioral and School Culture Supports that focuses on Safety, Respect, and Personal Responsibility: BEST, Tool Box, Second Step, Recess Options, Counseling Groups, Buddy bench