Goals

1. Academic Achievement – Students and teachers will be held to a high standard of academic achievement with increased completion of the entrance standards (UC and CSU A-G requirements, and College/Career readiness status).

2. Alternative Programs – The District will support alternative academic programs including adult education, Middle College, College and Careers Access Pathways Partnership (CCAPP), independent study and alternative education.

3. Assessment Data –Departments will develop common assessments to help drive instruction and evaluate the effectiveness of programs, personnel and student achievement. Each department shall report the results of this evaluation to the Board on an annual basis.

4. Career Technical Education – Students will have the opportunity to learn workforce skills through high quality career technical and community learning programs aligned to the regional economy.

5. Co-Curricular Programs – The District recognizes that arts, athletics and student organizations are essential facets of the high school experience and will support increased student engagement and achievement.

6. Facilities – The District will support the maintenance and modernization of district facilities and technology to better support staff and student learning, safety and efficiency.

7. Finances – The District will improve our stewardship of existing resources while developing additional sources of funding for current programs and new initiatives. The District will maintain a positive certification in each budget year.

8. School Culture – All members of our educational community will engage in positive relationships promoting a culture of cooperation, trust, respect, and personal safety.

9. Staff Development – Staff development and training programs will be relevant, of high interest, available to all staff, and support new academic assessment and technology initiatives and innovations. For the 2018-2019 school year, the two priorities will be using student achievement data to support instructional decisions, and identifying and improving instructional practices and implementing them effectively.

10. Wellness – The District will promote physical and mental health through student programs that encourage healthy habits, improved nutrition, and access to personal counseling.

Approved:
May 1, 2018