Educational Excellence

The mission of Vista Unified 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