John F. Kennedy High School

The California Exit Exam (CAHSEE) will be given on March 16-17 and the California Standards Tests will be given in April. Please encourage your student to do their best on these important tests. ........................

Mission Statement

The Anaheim Union High School District, a partnership of students, parents, staff and community, will provide each student with a high quality educational program in a safe, motivating learning environment that promotes:

High academic achievement based on a strong foundation of knowledge and skills,
Development of habits and attitudes for a lifetime of learning,
Exploration and preparation in a broad range of career and interest areas, and
Commitment to responsible citizenship.

- Kennedy Vision Statement -

The students, staff, parents and community of John F. Kennedy High School are committed to providing a meaningful, educational experience for every student. Our diverse community promotes academic excellence and a sense of respect and belonging in a safe environment where students develop life skills. Character development; mastery of curriculum standards; and communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are promoted as essential characteristics of a responsible citizen. Students graduate with educational, vocational and personal skills that empower them to succeed in future endeavors as productive and contributing members of a global society.

-Expected Schoolwide Learning Results (ESLR's)-

Graduates of John F. Kennedy High School will be Academic Achievers who apply the following skills to meet or exceed JFK standards in all subject areas

Reading Comprehension
Written Expression
Mathematical Reasoning

Critical Thinkers who solve problems by:

Applying academic knowledge to real-world situations
Using logical and effective decision-making processes

Collaborative thinkers who function within and beyond the classroom to:

Communicate within various social structures and diverse settings
Contribute in various group roles

Effective communicators who receive, interpret and respond appropriately by:

Speaking articulately
Listening effectively
Understanding thoroughly

Technology Users who employ technology to:

Enhance learning
Create, maintain, and present information
Solve real-world problems

Responsible Individuals who demonstrate positive and productive citizenship by:

Practicing respect of self, others, and the environment
Meeting personal, career and social commitments
Accepting responsibility for one's decisions and actions

Lifelong Learners who establish appropriate and realistic goals for:

Education
Vocation
Personal Development



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The California Exit Exam (CAHSEE) will be given on March 16-17 and the California Standards Tests will be given in April. Please encourage your student to do their best on these important tests. ........................
	Mission Statement The Anaheim Union High School District, a partnership of students, parents, staff and community, will provide each student with a high quality educational program in a safe, motivating learning environment that promotes: High academic achievement based on a strong foundation of knowledge and skills, Development of habits and attitudes for a lifetime of learning, Exploration and preparation in a broad range of career and interest areas, and Commitment to responsible citizenship. - Kennedy Vision Statement - The students, staff, parents and community of John F. Kennedy High School are committed to providing a meaningful, educational experience for every student. Our diverse community promotes academic excellence and a sense of respect and belonging in a safe environment where students develop life skills. Character development; mastery of curriculum standards; and communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are promoted as essential characteristics of a responsible citizen. Students graduate with educational, vocational and personal skills that empower them to succeed in future endeavors as productive and contributing members of a global society. -Expected Schoolwide Learning Results (ESLR's)- Graduates of John F. Kennedy High School will be Academic Achievers who apply the following skills to meet or exceed JFK standards in all subject areas Reading Comprehension Written Expression Mathematical Reasoning Critical Thinkers who solve problems by: Applying academic knowledge to real-world situations Using logical and effective decision-making processes Collaborative thinkers who function within and beyond the classroom to: Communicate within various social structures and diverse settings Contribute in various group roles Effective communicators who receive, interpret and respond appropriately by: Speaking articulately Listening effectively Understanding thoroughly Technology Users who employ technology to: Enhance learning Create, maintain, and present information Solve real-world problems Responsible Individuals who demonstrate positive and productive citizenship by: Practicing respect of self, others, and the environment Meeting personal, career and social commitments Accepting responsibility for one's decisions and actions Lifelong Learners who establish appropriate and realistic goals for: Education Vocation Personal Development