School Improvement for: 2010 / 2011
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Mission

The mission of Kickapoo High School is to facilitate a high level of learning and performance to prepare all students for their futures in a global society.

Vision

Kickapoo High School will be a nationally recognized and comprehensive high school that:
• offers an engaging and rigorous curriculum.
• continually increases the use of the latest technology.
• promotes a highly competitive and wide-ranging array of MSHSAA-sponsored and extracurricular
activities.
• develops mutually beneficial partnerships with students, parents, and community.
• maintains a safe and positive learning environment.

Collective Commitments

The staff of Kickapoo High School recognizes that staff behaviors are the key to achieving our Mission and Vision. Therefore, the staff of Kickapoo High School collectively makes the following commitments regarding our behavior. We will:

• Collaborate with one another in developing instructional strategies, designing methods of assessments, and advancing the vision of the school.

• Collaborate to identify and focus on the essential outcomes for each class and help all students achieve these outcomes by addressing their individual needs and learning styles.

• Expect a high level of achievement from each student and provide the necessary instruction and support to facilitate that achievement.

• Be dedicated to ongoing professional development to improve our teaching strategies.

• Recognize the value of an excellent co-curricular program by providing and supporting a variety of opportunities and encouraging participation by all.

• Keep parents informed about their students' progress and seek opportunities to encourage their active support of Kickapoo High School and its students.

• Treat others with an attitude of mutual respect.

• Promote positive behaviors and attitudes by teaching, modeling, and reinforcing appropriate behavior in and out of the classroom.

• Teach, support, and enforce the procedures and rules of Kickapoo High School in order to provide an organized climate that is conducive to learning.

Last Updated: February 13, 2012
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