School Vision:  Mario J. Drago School No. 3 creates a learning environment where total participation is encouraged so that every student and staff member work collaboratively to achieve the highest level of excellence in education.  Our goal is to make a difference in the lives of our students and ensure that they aspire to be respectful, responsible, and ready to be productive members of our ever changing society.

School Mission:  Mario J. Drago School, a community of learners, envisions its purpose in the following manner:

o We believe all children can learn. We acknowledge that each student has unique educational needs.  We implement a rigorous instructional program that utilizes research based best practices and technology

o We demonstrate the acceptance of all people in order to help children learn to value themselves and others in a safe, positive environment

o We empower students with problem solving skills and encourage self discipline in order for them to take responsibility for their actions

o We welcome parents and community members to become involved in the realization of our school’s needs, views, concerns, and offerings

o We encourage staff participation in continued professional training while providing them outstanding educational leadership