The mission of Amundsen High School is to create an atmosphere of academic excellence designed to implement and promote a college preparatory program. It is our goal to help students to develop reasoning skills that will enable them to cope with the complex demands of the twenty-first century and to be productive participants within a global society. Amundsen's comprehensive curriculum accommodates our culturally diverse population and the various needs of our student body, thereby, providing the tools for further education, employment, and life experiences. We strive to promote mutual respect, intellectual growth, social consciousness, cultural sensitivity, environmental awareness, and physical development.