Governing Principles

Purpose Statement:
The purpose of Gulf Shores City Schools is to provide engaging learning
environments, rigorous academics, and to incorporate the unique resources
of our community to empower all students to achieve success.

Core Values

We believe in:
1. Promoting rigorous, comprehensive, and relevant curriculum that prepares
students to become productive citizens and lifelong learners.
2. Developing self-reliance by incorporating the student’s physical, mental,
emotional and social well-being into the teaching/learning environment.
3. Fostering inclusive, engaging members of society, and encouraging
critical and creative thinking.
4. Recruiting and emboldening the best and the brightest faculty and staff
and rewarding innovation and collaboration.
5. Instilling a sense of pride in our schools by engaging the Gulf Shores
community in the educational experience.

Accountability