Vision & Mission Statements

PS 280Q Vision

At our school, we envision a joyful learning community where every child becomes a well-rounded leader, life-long learner, and valuable member of our community. We are committed to providing diverse, culturally responsive enriching experiences that celebrate creativity, identity, and opportunity—helping students see themselves in the world and imagine futures full of possibility.

We want to make sure that the Home of the Lionhearts PS280Q is the place for YOU.  Let's work together to create the best school community!

We want to make sure that the PS280Q is the place for YOU. Let's work together to create the best school community!

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Imagine the school you want to be a part of...   ​ What does it look like? What does it sound like? What resources does it have? How do people treat each other? What do students learn? What activities would the school be involved in?

PS 280Q Mission

At our school, we believe that everybody has a genius. Determination builds the path, ambition sets the goal, curiosity lights the way, and teamwork carries us forward.
We are proud of who we are, where we come from, and how we grow together every day.

District 30 Vision

The mission of Community School District 30 is to provide our children with a "world-class education" in a safe, nurturing and supportive environment. This will be accomplished through the collaborative efforts of responsible students, involved parents, supportive community and dedicated staff. Our children will become effective and contributing members of our diverse society.