Mission and Vision

Vision:
Our vision, as a school community, is to inspire a passion for learning in students where they achieve success and are prepared for college, work and beyond.

Values:

• Deliver rigorous, relevant, and standards-based curricula
• Model professionalism and love of learning
• Inspire students with possibilities and new directions
• Nurture the development of character, skills, talents, and goals
• Prepare students for high school, college, and beyond.

Mission:
The best are homegrown in Gaston County Schools at Southwest Middle School where Roadrunner P.R.I.D.E starts inside. 

• Productive
• Responsible
• Independent
• Driven
• Efficient students.