About Us

Our Vision

Charting a course for excellence.                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Our Mission

The mission of the Detroit Lakes Public Schools is to fill all of our sails with Laker PRIDE.

 

Guiding Principles: Laker PRIDE:

Purpose  Relationships  Innovation  Development  Equity

 

Purpose

Deliver educational excellence

 

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Relationships

The way we connect and behave toward each other.

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Innovation

The creation, development, and implementation of a new idea or concept to enhance educational opportunities.

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Development

A process that creates growth, progress, positive change, or the addition of physical, economic, environmental, social, and demographic components.

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Equity

The quality of being fair (not equal) and impartial.