Be Compassionate: We are humble,ethical, and treat others with respect.

Be Collaborative: We are better and smarter together, thrive in a culture

Be Committed: We choose Phoenix Union, our communities, and our students knowing both the challenges and the opportunities that exist in urban education.

Be Courageous: We are bold in our convictions and make difficult decisions to better the lives of our staff, students, and community.

Be Creative: We are entrepreneurial, innovative, and flexible.

Be Conscious: We exist within a highly complex, political environment, and we make decisions that take into consideration the personal, professional, and political implications for all stakeholders.