Fort Smith Public Schools

Fort Smith Public Schools, a premier district where innovation creates excellence, is dedicated to providing an equitable, challenging educational experience by engaging families and community partners as we prepare students to embrace their roles in our culturally diverse community and rapidly changing world.We believe that . . . 1. Our diversity is a recognized asset in our schools and in our community. 2. All students deserve equitable access to a high-quality education in a safe and accepting environment structured to foster the learning process. 3. All members of our community have value and play a critical role in its success. 4. All students have the potential to become productive citizens in our diverse and rapidly-changing world. 5. The involvement of families is important to the success of students. 6. Community involvement in our schools is an essential and highly-valued investment in our students and our future.7. Embracing change enhances our ability to achieve at our highest potential. 8. Educators are the foundation of our school system, and their ongoing professional development improves teaching and learning.