Our school is responsible for promoting high expectations, nourishing intellectual curiosity and promoting honesty and integrity. Our school values students for their unique emotional, intellectual, physical and social talents. Our students have the capacity to learn the skills and concepts necessary to become productive citizens and are responsible for their learning and behavior. Our school should make all students aware of their opportunities for success and enable them to become confident, self-directed lifelong learners. Continuous family support is essential for student success.
Diversity can increase students' understanding of other peoples and cultures.
Positive relationships and mutual respect of student, faculty and staff enhance student's self-esteem. Student learning improves in a safe, comfortable environment. Service to others is a moral imperative. The mission of Gainesville High School is to provide our students with an appreciation of their intrinsic value and to develop within them the skills, knowledge and curiosity which will enable them to lead fulfilling and productive lives in a rapidly changing and increasingly complex society.