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Davis School District remarks emphasize belonging, cultural pride in mission statement
Summary
An unidentified Davis School District speaker said the district's mission and vision stress student belonging and cultural pride, citing Native American and Hispanic heritage as examples; the excerpt records no formal action or policy change.
An unidentified Davis School District speaker said the district's mission and vision emphasize making students feel they belong and celebrating cultural differences.
"We all want students to feel belonged," the speaker said, adding, "Me being Native American, I like to share that and be proud of my culture" and urging that the district celebrate differences including Hispanic culture so students "feel welcome and not be, mocked or made fun of." The speaker framed this as central to the importance of the district's work.
The remarks in the transcript excerpt focus on school climate and inclusion; no motions, votes, or formal policy actions are recorded in the provided segments. The statement centers on the district's approach to cultural pride and belonging rather than a specific new program or disciplinary change.
The excerpt ends with the speaker reiterating that celebrating differences is important for students' sense of belonging. There is no record in the excerpt of next steps or administrative decisions related to the remarks.
