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Portland Public School

Community - Inquiry - Agency

Vision of the Graduate

Silhouettes of graduates celebrating, tossing caps in air against white background. Text above reads "Vision of the Graduate," describing Portland Public Schools' mission.

Three columns detail the Portland Public Schools Vision of the Graduate. Left: "Community: Bridge Builders" focuses on collaboration, communication, empathy, open-mindedness, and engagement. Center: "Inquiry: Creative, Critical, & Strategic Thinkers" highlights problem-solving, technology literacy, and scientific accuracy. Right: "Agency: Independent & Empowered Citizens" stresses personal expectations, growth mindset, well-being, and self-worth. The tone is inspirational and aspirational.

Red circular emblem for Portland Public Schools, featuring a sailboat on water, a bridge, and cliffs. Text reads: "Community, Inquiry, Agency."