Core Values

• We believe in setting high expectations for all.
• We believe in cultivating and sustaining intellectual curiosity.
• We believe each student’s voice is important in the decisions made about their education.
• We believe families matter and deserve the opportunity to be heard and considered.
• We believe in the intentional development of student character and interpersonal skills.
• We believe strong, positive relationships develop engaged students, respectful communities and a sense of belonging.
• We believe in recognizing and nurturing each individual’s strengths and talents.
• We believe in providing students with choices to increase engagement and ownership of their learning.
• We believe in honoring the unique needs of the individual while creating a physically and emotionally safe learning environment.
• We believe that fun is an integral part of the learning process.
• We believe growth occurs through challenge.

Objectives

• Each student will be able to communicate and compete globally.
• Each student will graduate with the ability to showcase and communicate their unique talents and achievements.
• Each student will be able to independently identify a problem, effectively collaborate, and communicate innovative solutions that positively impact society.
• Each student will successfully transition out of high school with the opportunity to earn a debt-free college degree or post-secondary certification.

Strategies

• We will design an engaging and challenging curriculum that develops each student’s ability to read, write, think, and defend.
• We will provide students with multiple avenues for specialized instruction and opportunities to advance at their own pace.
• We will equip teachers with the resources, training, and time necessary to achieve our strategic objectives.
• We will establish a college-going culture on every BISD campus that intentionally prepares students for future endeavors.
• We will offer educational programs of choice that nurture students’ unique talents and promote global citizenship.