NASHUA HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH

MISSION

The mission of Nashua High School South is to create a safe, tolerant, and respectful community of inquisitive learners who strive to develop their individual strengths and interests. The school will offer a variety of academic, career and extra-curricular programs essential for success after high school. NHSS will promote academic and personal excellence as well as social, civic and global responsibility.

adopted by staff: February, 2003

ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS

Students at Nashua High School South…

1. acquire and evaluate information.

2. think critically and creatively to solve real-life problems.

3. read, write, listen, and speak proficiently.

4. communicate effectively using different forms of expression.

5. demonstrate competence in life and work skills.

6. make connections between learning and the world.

adopted by staff: May 19, 2004

adopted by BOE: March 28, 2005

CIVIC and SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS

Students at Nashua High School South…

1. demonstrate respect and tolerance for all.

2. participate in community service projects and activities.

3. demonstrate an understanding of their roles as active, responsible citizens.

4. practice personal responsibility with integrity.

5. develop their talents and explore options as they plan for their future.

adopted by staff: January 12, 2005

adopted by BOE: March 28, 2005