
Mission
District Mission and Vision
Recognizing our proud traditions and diverse community and partnerships, the mission of the Paterson Public School District is to provide an academically rigorous, safe and nurturing educational environment; by meeting the social, emotional, and academic needs of our students as we prepare them for post-secondary education and career.

SFLS 6 Mission
Our school is committed to fostering an environment where scholars and staff embody the principles of The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz. We strive to be impeccable with our words, cultivating a culture of respect, integrity, and kindness. We encourage taking nothing personally, promoting a supportive and understanding community. By avoiding assumptions, we nurture clear and open communication. Through always doing our best, we inspire continuous growth and academic excellence in every individual.
SFLS 6 Vision
We envision a school where every member is empowered by the wisdom of The Four Agreements. Our scholars and staff will exemplify ethical and thoughtful behavior, creating a harmonious and dynamic learning environment. By embracing these agreements, we aim to produce compassionate, mindful, resilient and academically focused individuals who contribute positively to society. Our school will be a beacon of academic excellence, mutual respect, personal accountability, and lifelong learning.
“Schools should be a combination of Harvard and Disneyland, academic excellence and the most fun place on Earth!” Author unknown
