Mission Statement:

Science instruction in Springfield Public Schools develops knowledge and uses and applies the scientific methods in order to empower the students to be life-long problem solvers.

Vision Statements:

Students will develop higher level thinking skills using the scientific method of inquiry-based learning.

Students will be engaged in rich learning opportunities incorporating hands-on activities using resources that integrate all curricular areas as a means of discovery.

Science students will observe and explore the world around them through a variety of learning experiences and then apply their learning to solve problems.