Curriculum & Instruction

WAVEPACT AND THE ALLIANCE AT CSUSM

Graduate Profile

The mission of VUSD is to inspire every student to persevere as a

critical thinker who collaborates to solve real world problems

Students will exhibit the following characteristics:

Self-Efficacy

Students who exhibit self-efficacy:

  • operate and learn with a growth mindset

  • see failure as a learning opportunity

  • are purpose-driven and overcome challenges through perseverance

  • have passion and vision about their impact on the world around them

  • thrive on freedom, choice, and their own initiative

  • strive to be well-rounded individuals

  • are confident, responsible, and demonstrate independence

Collaboration

Students who are effective collaborators:

  • adapt their communication to their audience within the task, purpose, and discipline

  • are a community of learners that build relationships through networking

  • refine and share knowledge

  • see themselves as valuable members of their local and global community

  • contribute to team efforts to solve problems

  • find commonality when pursuing new ideas and solutions

  • value diversity and recognize the power of collective thinking

Problem Solving

Students who are effective problem solvers:

  • embrace curiosity, inquiry, and creativity by seeking new challenges

  • make informed decisions by examining multiple perspectives and drawing conclusions

  • value evidence and apply content knowledge to discipline-specific situations

  • use technology and digital media strategically and capably

  • listen, learn, lead, dream, and engage in their work without fear of limitations


BOARD POLICY NO. 6146.1: HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 1.19.2017

AR 6146.1 - High School Graduation Requirements Adoption 3.2018

Valedictorian & Salutatorians Class of 2019

STAFF DIRECTORY

Matthew Steitz, Ed.D
Assistant Superintendent

Genevieve Clark
Director, Secondary

Wendy Kerr
Director, Elementary

Linda Guerrero
Director, ELD

Kim Hollowell
(760) 726-2170 ex: 92101
Math Resource Teacher

Jeff Schmitz
(760) 726-2170 ex: 92118
NGSS Resource Teacher

Kellie Fleming
(760) 726-2170 ex: 92101
Secondary Resource Teacher

Danica Reed
(760) 726-2170 ex: 92104
Administrative Secretary

Gail Valentin
(760) 726-2170 ex: 92106
Administrative Secretary