RESPECTFUL

All Students will be Respectful to all students, families, and staff

• Respect the beliefs, ideas, lifestyles, and opinions of others
• Respect the property of the school and of others
• Respond appropriately to adults in the community
• Understand and appreciate the great opportunities afforded to them by their families and communities
• Understand that education is a privilege that mustn’t be taken for granted

ENGAGED

All Students will be Actively Engaged Learners and Leaders

• Be 21st Century Learners who think critically, problem solve, communicate their ideas, and collaborate with others
• Participate, lead, and serve in their community
• Stay organized and focused on the tasks at hand
• Participate fully and whole-heartedly in the learning process
• Apply skills learned in the classroom beyond their school experience

ACCOUNTABLE

All Students will be Accountable to Themselves, their Families, and the World

• Take responsibility for their actions
• Demonstrate agency and ownership in their education
• Involve parents and families in their learning
• Acknowledge personal misconduct and make amends
• Learn from mistakes to improve for the future
• Own one’s role as a global citizen

DETERMINED

All Students will be Determined to be successful in college, career, and the real world

• Be goal-oriented, prepared and ready to push for success in high school, college, and career
• Persist and never give up despite adversity and challenges
• Be entrepreneurial in spirit, in tune with their passions
• Be innovative and creative outside-the-box thinkers
• Learn to take risks in their learning
• Acknowledge confusion and know how to ask for help boldly

YOUR PERSONAL BEST

All Students will Consistently Demonstrate their Personal Best

• Consistently try to improve themselves, further developing their areas of strength and build on their areas of needed improvement
• Set goals for improvement and reflect upon their progress
• Always consider their personal safety and the safety of others