Youth and adults in the school and community share a common vision of school success that includes good citizenship. All students feel their teachers hold them to high expectations. Youth and adults in the school and community recognize that good citizenship is demonstrated in many ways intellectually, socially, and emotionally. The school and classrooms offer students opportunities to practice and model democracy.
Students experience the rights and responsibilities of leadership and decision making.
Youth and adults understand and respect the rights and responsibilities of all. Youth and adults are expected to make informed, socially-responsible decisions. The school culture and climate fosters critical discussion, reflection, and risk-taking. All students are expected to provide service to their school or community.