At Stephen Decatur Middle School, we are committed to educating the whole student, focusing on their individual skills and abilities, and striving toward high standards in a safe, positive, and empowering learning environment. 

The Stephen Decatur Middle School Pledge

I am a student at Stephen Decatur Middle School.
I am Respectful to myself and to others with my words and my behaviors.
I am in control of my actions and my reactions.
I am Responsible for myself, my possessions and my relationships.
I am in control of my life and my future.
I am defined by what I say and what I do.
I am Ready to Learn, my mind is open and I am ready to fulfill my potential.
I am a student at Stephen Decatur Middle School.