The following Core Ethical Values guide the daily and long-term behavior of the Allendale K-8 Board of Education, the Administration, the faculty, staff, and students:

• Academic Achievement– Given my potential, I will work to achieve success.
• Respect – I will be considerate of the feelings, beliefs, ideas, and experiences of others. Furthermore, I will treat others fairly and equally regardless of their ideas or opinions.
• Responsibility– I will act in a mature manner as a trustworthy, reliable, honest, and dependable member of the Allendale Public School District. I willingly accept the consequences, both positive and negative, for my actions.
• Citizenship– I will be a role model and make a positive contribution to my school and to my community.