Achieve Academic Proficiency in All Core Academic Areas by Utilizing:

• Common Core State Standards
• Critical and analytical thinking skills
• Technology and literacy strategies integrated throughout the curriculum
• Challenging and extensive academic curriculum
• College and career readiness preparation

Communicate Effectively by

• Writing with organization, focus, and coherence
• Reading with comprehension, analysis, and insight
• Clearly expressing ideas with confidence and clarity
• Working in collaborative teams
• Making strategic use of digital media and visual displays

Demonstrate growth in Character Development by

• Making positive choices as contributing members of the community
• Showing respect, empathy, and appreciation of individual differences
• Acknowledging the historical contributions of diverse ethnic, racial, gender identity and religious groups
• Exercising their civic rights and duties both locally and globally
• Cultivating a strong sense of self

Explore Future Opportunities by

• Acquiring the skills necessary to meet their personal, academic, and career goals for successful post-secondary transitions
• Creating steps to pursue and accomplish goals with persistence and problem solving
• Recognizing their potential by exploring their talents and aptitudes
• Utilizing technology through College and Career Readiness programs as well as school and business partnerships to obtain information about post-secondary options