Harford County is a community of learners where educating everyone takes everyone. We empower all students to contribute to a diverse, democratic and change-oriented society. Our public schools, parents, public officials, businesses, community organizations and citizens actively commit to educate all students to become caring, respectful and responsible citizens.

The Mission of Harford County Public Schools is to foster a quality educational system that challenges students to develop knowledge and skills, and inspires them to become life-long learners and good citizens.

1. Ensure a safe, positive learning environment for students and staff in our schools.
2. Improve student achievement with a focus on closing the minority achievement gap.
3. Ensure the effective use of all resources focusing on the areas of technology, fiscal and budgetary management, and community partnerships.
4. Understanding that all employees contribute to the learning environment, we will maintain a highly qualified workforce.