Parkside will prepare and inspire students to reach their fullest potential to become effective participants in society.

Parkside's Guiding Principles:

 We believe...
     
     - Parkside is a community of learners where shared decision-making is based on the needs of our students.
     - Students, families, staff and community work together to form an active partnership.
     - Grade level teams encourage collaboration, communication and cooperation through respect and trust.
     - All students are encouraged to explore and develop their individual talents.
     - High expectations guide students to develop at their own pace.
     - Learners develop confidence through effective, skillful, and innovative teaching.