District’s Mission Statement
The San Marcos Unified School District will provide a quality education for all students to ensure that our graduates become responsible members of a global society.
Paloma’s Mission Statement
We the members of the Paloma Elementary Family create an environment of mutual trust and respect wherein all children have an equal opportunity to achieve academic excellence, develop a love of learning, and acquire skills to become responsible members of society.
Paloma's Vision Statement
The Paloma Elementary community of learners and leaders is dedicated to the belief that all children can learn and grow in a safe environment. Powerful teaching and learning are valued and accessible to all. A rigorous standards-based curriculum, a clear academic focus, and an emphasis on responsible citizenship provide students with a firm foundation for future learning in a technological society. We recognize the importance of educating all children by working collaboratively with students, staff, parents, and community partners. We encourage the unique talents and abilities of every member within our culturally diverse family. Professional growth and collegiality enhance our decisions, which are guided by our firm commitment to children first. We promote a joy of life-long learning, and high expectations for all.