"Going from Good to Great!"

The Santa Susana High School community is dedicated to

Promoting  academic excellence,
Providing  a challenging curriculum emphasizing the Arts,

 Information Technology and Academics,

 and

Preparing  all students to meet the demands of the 21^st Century

 

Graduates of Santa Susana High School will:

Demonstrate Academic Excellence

• by achieving national, state, district and/or departmental standards
• by mastering the skills and concepts of academics, the arts and information technology
• by using available resources and technologies to obtain and process information

Be Effective Communicators

• by reading and listening critically, comprehensively and effectively
• by writing and speaking logically, analytically and reflectively

• by using available resources and technologies to convey thoughts and ideas to others

Be Powerful Thinkers

• by identifying, accessing, analyzing, synthesizing and integrating information
• by using logical and effective decision-making processes
• by distinguishing fact from opinion
• by developing creative solutions to problems through critical thinking

Be Prepared to Assume the Responsibilities of Adulthood

• by choosing and following the path of a School and Academy – including a four-year educational plan
• by establishing personal and professional goals
• by learning to work independently and with others
• by personally assuming the responsibility for preparing and presenting a Senior Project

Be Active Community Members

• by being productive citizens
• by contributing and volunteering in the school and larger community
• by demonstrating mutual respect for differences among people

 

 

 

 

 

Adopted:  October 1997

Revised:   September 1999

              September 2002

                  December 2004