Portrait of a Graduate

School District of Holmen’s Portrait of a Graduate

Our Portrait of a Graduate reflects the School District of Holmen’s mission: preparing students for tomorrow through an engaging and inclusive educational community today.

Core Values

Empowerment Equity Excellence Integrity Safety

A School District of Holmen Learner Will Aspire To:

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   Build a Substantial Knowledge Base — through rigorous learning in technology, environmental education, the arts, world language, health, language arts, math, physical education, reading, science, social studies, and career & technical education.
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   Develop Thinking & Communication — master analysis, creativity, problem-solving, decision-making; communicate effectively (listening, speaking, reading, writing, visual/media) safely and responsibly.
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   Apply Knowledge & Processes — create new ideas, strengthen relationships, broaden awareness, and contribute to a dynamic local, national, and global economy.
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   Pursue Lifelong Learning — cultivate curiosity, habits of inquiry, and a love of learning that continues through life.
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   Foster Physical & Emotional Wellness — develop healthy habits, self-esteem, confidence, and balanced lifestyles.
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   Develop Character — demonstrate compassion, curiosity, ethics, integrity, motivation, and responsibility.
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   Be a Responsible Global Citizen — participate fully in family, civic, economic, environmental, and cultural life; understand government and the duties of citizenship.
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   Respect Cultural Diversity & Pluralism — value individual and multicultural diversity and collaborate to empower a just society.
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   Grow Artistic Awareness — gain skills and experiences to appreciate the arts and their role in human experience.

Last updated: April 19, 2022