The East Meadow School District is committed to providing its students with a quality education that will ensure that every student will have the opportunity to:

• Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to lead a productive, responsible, and culturally enriched life in the 21st century 

• Develop attitudes that reflect empathy and caring for others and respect for the differences and diversity in our society

• Understand our cultural heritage and the need to participate in the community as an informed and involved citizen

• Work cooperatively in a group while becoming an independent learner and productive thinker

• Develop the ability to be creative through music, visual or performing arts, or literary expression

• Achieve physical and emotional well-being

• Understand the need to appreciate the earth and protect the environment.