Timber Lake School District 20-3

PHILOSOPHY: The primary function of the Timber Lake Public School System is to promote the wellrounded and continuous growth of its youth into effective citizens in the democratic society. To attain this goal the school shall endeavor to provide a suitable environment for helpful guidance, training, and experiences which will assist each student to become better adjusted in his/her family, social, and business relationships, concerned for his/her own welfare and the welfare of others, open minded on controversial issues, trained in work habits, skills, and logical reasoning, and prepared for profitable and gratifying use of leisure time. Furthermore the school shall endeavor to provide for the physical and moral wellbeing of each student. Finally, the school shall cooperate with the home, church, and other community forces to build the education experiences of the youth. MISSION STATEMENT: Timber Lake School provides a safe environment that empowers students to become critical thinkers and responsible lifelong learners in a changing society.