MISSION, VALUES, AND MOTTO Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Global Education We are committed to: Commitments Equitable Learning: Leveraging anti-racist, anti-bias, culturally BB&N is committed to ensuring that the student body, faculty, and responsive pedagogy and practices that provide equitable learning sta昀昀 accurately re昀氀ect our diverse communities and to creating opportunities for all community members. a just community of belonging where all members feel safe and Meaningful Relationships: Building meaningful relationships with supported to bring their authentic selves to school each and inquiry, intention, and compassion. every day. We believe in the pursuit of justice through education, solidarity, and civic engagement. We provide the learning Transparency: Acting with transparency and accountability that opportunities and tools to foster globally competent citizens who support lasting systemic change. have in-depth knowledge of the world, its people, its wonders, and Self Re昀氀ection: Fostering a practice of critical self-re昀氀ection that its challenges, and are empowered to make a positive impact in our invites individual and communal examination of our position, community and beyond. power, and privilege. Engagement: Pursuing equity for all through exploring multiple perspectives, active solidarity, and community engagement. GENERAL INFORMATION Statement of Community Standards • Each member of the BB&N community recognizes that These standards are applicable for all members of the BB&N community diversity of perspectives and experience enriches our including students, parents, faculty, administrators, sta昀昀, and volunteers. community and the educational process. We will act to create As members of the BB&N community, we a昀케rm and will abide by the an environment where diversity is welcomed and nurtured. following community standards: • Each member of the BB&N community has a responsibility to preserve the safety of its members, both on school grounds • Each member of the BB&N community recognizes that honesty, and o昀昀. We will refrain from unsafe behaviors that threaten with regard to both academic and nonacademic issues, is central to not only individual well being, but also the health of the our mission. We will act with integrity in all our dealings with one community. another, being trustworthy, honest, and fair. • Each member of the BB&N community has a responsibility to • Each member of the BB&N community has a right to be treated protect personal, school, and neighborhood property. We will with civility and respect. We will refrain from and discourage exercise proper care and regard for personal property and the behavior that threatens the dignity of others. property of others. • Each member of the BB&N community has a right to expect that personal information will be handled with appropriate consideration and privacy. We will refrain from casual disclosures, which undermine the respect and dignity guaranteed to all. - 6 -