D-20 as it's known around Colorado Springs is one of the most popular school districts in Colorado Springs.
Mission and Belief Statements
Mission Statement:
The mission of Academy School District 20, dedicated to national and international standards of excellence, is to educate every student through a comprehensive and academically challenging curriculum taught in a safe and nurturing environment. We challenge students to pursue dreams, succeed with integrity, and contribute meaningfully to a diverse society.
Belief Statements:
We believe that:
The education of each student is a responsibility shared by students, families, schools, and communities;
Creative and critical thinking and openness to new ideas stimulate learning;
Each individual is worthy of respect;
Each individual achieves best in an environment where physical and emotional safety are secure;
Personal integrity is essential to individual success;
Quality education is vital to our community;
Learning is a lifelong endeavor;
Each individual learns in a variety of ways and has vast learning potential.