The mission of Sisseton School District 54-2 is to involve educators, parents, community members and students to insure that students acquire the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to become responsible citizens; develop the desire to become life-long learners; acquire essential skills needed for employment in a technologically changing world; perpetuate and improve the democratic process; develop cultural literacy to utilize reading, writing, and speaking skills to enlarge their understanding of the nation and the world.