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Vision & Mission

Vision Statement 
The Tuckahoe Union Free School District is committed to cultivating graduates to reach their greatest potential. Our students are confident, resilient, and compassionate individuals who think critically, embrace challenges, and pursue their passions. 
Mission Statement 
In partnership with our families and community, we provide equitable, rigorous educational experiences that ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning. Grounded in tradition and driven by innovation, we nurture and value community pride and belonging for all. Our students are empowered to thrive as ethical, meaningful contributors in an ever-changing world. 
 
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Portrait of a Cub

The Heart of a Cub

Students and a parent working on project together

Empathy

At the William E. Cottle Elementary School, students strive to be good listeners, understanding, and kind.
Student and Tiger mascot at awards ceremony

Integrity

At William E. Cottle School, we are honest, take responsibility for what we do, and make good choices that show respect for ourselves and others.

The Will of a Cub

Students working together on project

Communication

At William E. Cottle School, we share our ideas clearly, listen to others, and speak and act with respect.
William Cottle student concert

Perseverance

At William E. Cottle School, we keep trying, even when something is hard, and learn from our mistakes as we grow.