About Us

Our Mission

At Ponderosa, we appreciate our unique and diverse community. We connect with students in ways that encourage the development of empathy and acceptance through meaningful relationships. We are empowered to foster a culture where students achieve academic success, build perseverance, and develop critical thinking skills that guide them toward their pathway to purpose.

Our Vision

The staff at Ponderosa is invested in the success of every student. As committed professionals, we are responsive to the needs of the whole child. Through collaboration, we develop instruction that challenges our students to think critically, respond globally, and reach high academic standards that align with grade level expectations.