Mission, Vision, and Values
Our Mission
Packer educates students to:
Think Deeply
Listen Actively
Speak Courageously
Act with Purpose and Heart
Our Vision for Educational Excellence
Packer is a diverse community of learners in which each person is valued and challenged. We strive to be knowledgeable, empathetic, and engaged members of an interconnected and dynamic world.
How we do this
We inspire joy and purpose through transformative learning experiences that foster both intellectual development and social-emotional growth. We prioritize collaboration, reflection, and continuous improvement in service of student learning.
How we know we are successful
We recognize our success in the varied contributions of our students, graduates, and school professionals — within and beyond our school community.
Learning Together
Packer’s Strategic Framework.
Our Values
Scholarship: Promoting rigorous inquiry leading to deep understanding
Creativity: Fostering discovery, imagination, and innovation
Equity: Embracing diversity, expanding access, and nurturing belonging
Integrity: Cultivating decency, honesty, grace, and personal responsibility
Joy: Creating a community of positive energy and lively engagement
Respect: Caring for oneself, for one another, and for the world around us