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About Us

School District Philosophy

The School District, in an active partnership with parents and community, will promote excellence in a caring environment in which all students learn and grow.  This partnership aims to empower all students to develop strong self-respect and to become responsible learners and decision-makers.  The School District is committed to developing and using a visionary and innovative curriculum, a knowledgeable and dedicated staff, and sound fiscal and management practices.

Motto

Inspire the Mind. Honor the Heart.

Mission Statement

We educate the whole child by inspiring intellectual curiosity and honoring each student’s emotional and personal growth.

Vision Statement:

KCUSD 229 will be a district where academic achievement and character development go hand in hand.

Portrait of a Boilermaker Graduate

Boilermaker Graduates will have the heart of service, a commitment to excellence, and a vision for the future.

The Boilermaker Promise

The Boilermaker Promise is a promise we keep to support the students, the staff, the District, and the community by doing our best work daily.