MISSION

Our mission is to immerse students in a collegiate and academically challenging learning environment that prepares them to communicate effectively, think and reason critically, value diversity, and engage in service to others. Our students will become creative problem solvers and responsible citizens on and beyond graduation.

VISION

Middle College High School will become the center of innovative teaching and learning, using current and best instructional practices in a safe, nurturing, and technologically advanced environment; where enthusiastic students, qualified teachers, supportive parents, and involved community partners function as the driving force to prepare students to become self-motivated, self-disciplined, and socially responsible citizens in a changing and complex world.

 

SCHOOL BELIEFS

All students can learn.

All decisions impacting the work of our school are focused on our students’ academic, physical, emotional, and social needs.

Students are capable of producing quality using problem solving and critical thinking skills as defined by district and state standards.

Students can learn in different ways, and teachers use a variety of instructional strategies and approaches to support their diverse learning styles.

Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.

A safe and comfortable environment promotes students’ learning.

Investigation of different cultures can increase students’ understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.

Teachers, administrators, students, parents, and community share responsibility for advancing the school’s mission.

Our school functions as a center of innovative teaching and learning and encourage opportunities for all who have a stake in the success of the school’s work.

We are committed to continuous improvement in order to help students become confident, self-directed, lifelong learners.