Expected School Wide Learning Results

Watsonville High School graduates will be academically proficient and socially responsible. Students will be productive members of the local and global community, critical thinkers, effective decision-makers and lifelong learners.

* * * LIFE SKILLS * * *

LIFELONG LEARNERS

STUDENTS WILL:
• Gather information from a variety of sources, evaluate, analyze and apply it to solving problems
• Exhibit organizational skills both personal and academic
• Demonstrate awareness of personal health and wellness

INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY

STUDENTS WILL:
• Demonstrate competency in word processing, Internet research and spreadsheet productions
• Apply appropriate technology to enhance understanding and solve problems
• Present work using a variety of technologies and media

FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE

STUDENTS WILL:
• Explore careers and better understand how to pursue their goals
• Work productively in diverse settings, individually or in teams
• Manage time, money materials and facilities

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS

STUDENTS WILL:
• Be articulate and confident speakers who have an awareness of their audience
• Read and write proficiently using standard English
• Contribute effectively in collaborative situations using speaking and listening skills

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

STUDENTS WILL:
• Understand how actions or lack of actions affects oneself, others and the communities at large behave with courtesy and respect
• Demonstrate an appreciation for diversity
• Demonstrate an awareness of global issues
• Be environmentally responsible and recognize the interdependency of all living things
• Practice ethical behavior according to established rules and codes