Vision Statement

“The Faculty and Staff of Bonita High School are dedicated to creating a culture that provides a rigorous, well-rounded education and produces citizens who are college and career ready.”

Mission Statement

“In order to prepare students for an ever-changing world, Bonita High School provides rich opportunities for growth and development in the Academics, Activities, Arts and Athletics. These 4 A’s provide students with unique opportunities to become lifelong learners who explore and develop into productive members of society.”

School Wide Learning Outcomes

Bonita High School students should/will know and successfully accomplish the following objectives upon graduation. These objectives were set forth as developed by the students, parents and staff of Bonita High School.

CIVIC LEADERSHIP

•  Demonstrate leadership and a commitment to service
•  Develop a 5-year post high school plan according to goals that emphasize civic responsibility and community values
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the benefits of cultural diversity and its contributions to the nation
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of American culture and values

PERSONAL LEADERSHIP

•  Demonstrate the ability to organize and take action on personal, academic, and professional goals
•  Manage resources and time effectively
•  Acknowledge, understand, and assume responsibility for the consequences of one’s actions

CRITICAL THINKING AND REFLECTION

•  Demonstrate the ability to make choices based upon a variety of critical thinking models
•  Demonstrate the ability to locate, examine, analyze, and synthesize information
• Select and use appropriate technology to perform tests, analyze data, and diagnose problems

ACADEMIC RIGOR

• Understand the relationship between learning in the classroom and civic, personal, and professional success
• Demonstrate quality writing across the disciplines that emphasizes the writing and revision process
• Develop study habits that are effective at home, school, and work
• Demonstrate competence in the state standards across the disciplines

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Utilize technology to maximize effective communication in multiple settings
• Demonstrate the ability to understand audience, with appropriate vocabulary and effective organization
• Construct and deliver written and oral pieces that clearly articulate the intended message

SCHOOL SPIRIT

• Exhibit pride and appreciation for the efforts of all of the members of the Bonita High School community, including teachers, staff, students, and parents
• Help all students participate in activities inside and outside of the classroom that will increase success
• Appreciate the diversity within the school and reach out to students without regard to race, gender, grade level, and academic placement

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