The educational philosophy of the Norris District is built on the following principles:

• A BELIEF in the worth and dignity of each and every person.
• A RESPECT for the knowledge and a strong commitment to provide quality educational opportunities for each of our students.
• A CONVICTION that democratic societies have more to offer than totalitarian societies.
• A FAITH in reason and in an orderly solution of conflict.
• A BELIEF in the protection of personal liberties within the limits of the law.
• A BELIEF that our success as an educational institution is measured primarily by the success and achievement of our students.