“The focus of k-12 Program of the Department of Education is
to protect and promote the right of every Filipino to quality,  equality,   culture-based, 
liberating and complete basic education where students learn in a  child-friendly,    gender-sensitive, safe and motivating environment.
        In Apelo Cruz
Elementary School, a shared vision by   its   cooperative    and supportive stakeholders are
working hand in hand for the      realization   of    this mission. We
are committed to engage and share responsibilities   and  resources to
ensure the development of life-long learners.

Wherefore, as a
learner-centered public institution, We, the servant leaders of Apelo Cruz
Elementary School will continuously commit  ourselves   to   better serve our
stakeholders guided by the core   values   of    DepEd :    MAKA-DIYOS; MAKATAO; MAKA-KALIKASAN;
MAKABANSA.
           Through Apelo Cruz Elementary School Programs, Projects and  Activities, We aim for Higher
Educational Results.”