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Mission & Vision

Our Mission: Education as Orientation

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. This foundational belief captures Meridian Charter School's mission: we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our mission isn't about filling students with facts but about equipping them with the intellectual tools, ethical grounding, and sense of purpose they need to chart their own courses and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

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Board of Trustees

Community Governance and Oversight

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our Board of Trustees plays a vital role in this mission, providing governance oversight, strategic direction, financial stewardship, and community representation to ensure the school remains true to its charter and serves students effectively.

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Leadership

Guiding Meridian's Educational Vision

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our leadership team brings together experienced educators, administrators, and support professionals who share a deep commitment to student-centered learning, educational excellence, and building a thriving school community.

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Campus

A Campus Designed for Discovery

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our campus, nestled in Portland's Blue Ridge neighborhood with stunning mountain views, was purposefully designed to support this educational philosophy through flexible learning spaces, sustainable architecture, and thoughtful integration with the natural environment.

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Tradition of Champions

Excellence Across All Disciplines

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our tradition of champions reflects not just competitive success, but the cultivation of excellence in all its forms—academic, artistic, athletic, civic, and personal. We celebrate achievement while emphasizing that true success is measured by growth, effort, and contribution to community.

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Strategic Plan

Charting Our Future: The 2025-2030 Strategic Vision

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our strategic plan represents a collaborative vision developed with input from over 200 faculty members, students, families, and community partners through town halls, surveys, and focus groups conducted throughout 2024.

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Our History

The Foundation of Excellence

Education is more than instruction—it's orientation. At Meridian Charter School, we help students develop the clarity and confidence to navigate an increasingly complex world. Our history is a testament to the power of vision, community commitment, and unwavering dedication to educational excellence.

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