Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Mission statement:

Fort Scott Community College is an institution of higher learning with a long history of culture and diversity that provides affordable academic, technical, and occupational programs to meet student needs while fostering a mutually supportive relationship between the college and its communities.

Vision:

FSCC’s vision for the future is to support “Students First, Community Always” through a central focus on teaching and learning; advancing strong, innovative programs and departments; maximizing and leveraging opportunities; initiating efficient and effective processes; and developing the region’s workforce.

Core Values:

Personal success and growth: Empower students, community, and employees to attain their goals by providing opportunities in a supportive, safe environment.

Integrity and Respect: A focus on communication, relationships and experiences that value students, community, and employees; fostering a safe environment for all.

Diversity and Inclusion: Operate as one college in purpose, plans, priorities, and processes.

Stewardship: The careful, transparent, and responsible management of all resources under our care, including monetary, physical, and human resources