Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Vision, Mission, Core Values

The Blackhawk School District is deeply committed to its mission, vision, and Cougar Core Values, which serve as the foundation for every decision, initiative, and interaction within the district. These guiding principles are not just statements on paper—they represent a shared philosophy that unites educators, staff, students, and families in a common purpose. By holding fast to these ideals, the district strives to foster a culture of excellence, equity, and integrity. Through collaboration, dedication, and a student-centered mindset, Blackhawk works collectively to serve its students, and by extension, strengthen and uplift the broader community.

Vision

The Blackhawk School District prepares, educates, challenges, and inspires students.

Mission

The Blackhawk School District's Mission is to empower every student to achieve his/her best every day.

Cougar Core Values

C – Community – Support and give back to your community

O – Ownership - Take responsibility for your actions and learning.

U – Unity - Work together and support each other as a team.

G – Growth - Strive to learn and improve every day.

A – Achievement - Aim high and celebrate your accomplishments.

R – Respect - Treat yourself, others, and the environment with care.

S – Service - Give back to your school and community.