About Us

GCSD Mission

Our Mission is to provide all students with world-class knowledge and skills that prepare them for citizenship in a diverse society.

GCSD Vision

Every student will be prepared for success in their chosen pathway.

GCSD Beliefs

We Believe:

  • The primary focus of the school board is to provide a system which supports continuous improvement.

  • The learning environment should be nurturing and engaging.

  • Learning is a lifelong process.

  • Successful education is a cooperative effort among school, family, and community.

  • The family is the most important influence on the student.

  • Appreciation and respect of diversity in ideas and cultures are essential aspects of the students’ growth and development.

  • Students are responsible and accountable for learning.

  • Teachers, staff, and families are responsible and accountable for providing authentic learning through real life experiences.

  • All students are individuals and must be provided a challenging and comprehensive curriculum through differentiated instruction in order to meet rigorous standards to become college and career ready.

  • Students should be productive and responsible citizens.

  • All students should have equal access to high quality facilities and materials.

  • Business partnerships directly influence our college and career preparedness and readiness.