Portrait of a Graduate
School District of Holmen
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.
Our Core Values
Our work as a school community is grounded in five core values:
Empowerment Equity Excellence Integrity Safety
A School District of Holmen Learner Will Aspire To:
These nine areas reflect the knowledge, skills, character, and experiences we strive to develop in every learner.
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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.
Belong. Serve. Succeed.