Mission Statement

The mission of the Suttons Bay Public Schools Indigenous Education Program is to support the cultural and academic needs of Native American and Alaskan students at every age level, increase the knowledge of cultural awareness within the district and the community, increase student achievement, and support students academically as they progress toward graduation.

Objectives

The Indigenous Education Program Parent Committee recommends the Title VI program support the following objectives:

  • Increase student academic achievement; implementing culturally-responsive academic support and culturally-responsive mentoring
  • Student support toward graduation and college preparation
  • Cultural enrichment through district-wide awareness