I am a teacher.

I accept the challenge to be sagacious and tenacious in teaching every student because I believe every child can learn.

I accept the responsibility to create a learning environment conducive to optimum achievement, academically, socially, and emotionally.

I actively pursue excellence, for myself and my students.

I provide a model of decorum and respect that guides my students as well as honors them.

I affirm superlative expectations for my students and myself.

I cherish every child.

I change the world, one student at a time.