Mission Statement

At Peterson-Central Elementary, we PAWS-itively lead the way by Practicing Kindness, Acting Responsibly, Working Hard, and Staying Safe--helping every student succeed on their journey of discovery and growth.

Core Beliefs

• Kindness Matters

• We Take Responsibility

• Hard Work Pays Off

• Safety Comes First

• Everyone Belongs

• We Are Better Together

P.A.W.S. School-wide Expectations

What is P.A.W.S.?

At Peterson-Central Elementary, we follow P.A.W.S. to guide positive behavior and create a safe, welcoming learning environment.

• P – Practice Kindness

• A – Act Responsibly

• W – Work Hard

• S – Stay Safe

By following P.A.W.S., our students know what it means to be a kind, responsible, hardworking, and safe Wildcat.