Portrait of a Graduate |
School District of Holmen's Portrait of a Graduate
Our portrait of a graduate encompasses the School District of Holmen's mission of preparing students for tomorrow through an engaging and inclusive educational community today.
School District of Holmen's Core Values
- Empowerment
- Equity
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Safety
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A School District of Holmen Learner Will Aspire To:
1. Build A Substantial Knowledge Base
- Students will build a solid knowledge base developed from challenging subject matter in computer/information, technology, environmental education, fine and performing arts, world language, health, language arts, mathematics, physical education, reading, science, social studies, and career and technical education.
2. Develop Thinking and Communication Processes
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Students will develop a command of thinking processes (analysis, critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, decision making, visualizing, and concept development) that permits them to interpret and apply the knowledge base. Students will also develop a command of communication processes (listening, speaking, reading, writing, viewing, image-making, and other symbolizing) enabling them to communicate thoughts with others through diverse methodology and platforms in an effective, safe, and responsible manner.
3. Apply Knowledge and Processes
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Students will build upon knowledge and apply learning processes to create new ideas and understanding, enhance human relations, expand awareness, and enrich human experiences to make them contributing members of a dynamic national and world economy.
4. Acquire the Capacity and Motivation for Life-Long Learning
- Students will develop their natural curiosity to acquire habits of inquiry and a love for learning motivating them to continue learning throughout their lives.
5. Develop Physical and Emotional Wellness
- Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge, and habits to grow physically and emotionally healthy, develop self-esteem and confidence, and exhibits a healthy lifestyle.
6. Develop Character
- Students will exhibit personal characteristics, such as compassion, conviction, curiosity, ethics, integrity, motivation, and responsibility.
7. Be A Responsible Global Citizen
- Students will possess and exercise the knowledge and processes necessary for full participation in the family, civic, economic, environmental, and cultural life of a complex interdependent, global society. Students will acquire an understanding of the basic workings of all levels of government, understanding the duties and responsibilities of citizenship.
8. Respect Cultural Diversity and Pluralism
- Students will demonstrate the knowledge and attitudes necessary to understand and respect individual and multi-cultural diversity and to work cooperatively with all people to empower a just society.
9. Develop Artistic Awareness
- Students will develop skills and have experiences that enable one to value, reflect upon, and appreciate the arts and the role of arts in our human experience.
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Last Updated: 4/19/22 |
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