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Columbia Heights Educational Campus

Our Mission

About

Our Purpose, the Reason We Exist

All students who graduate from our Grade 6 through 12 Early College Campus will be prepared to succeed in college and as leaders in the quest for social justice. We develop intellectually curious scholars who are articulate communicators in two languages, critical thinkers and consumers, cultural ambassadors, and contributing community members.

Our students develop positive habits that build physical and mental health. They demonstrate perseverance, ethics and character in the pursuit of excellence.


an Academic and Career Curriculum with	a Climate which is	a Socio-Emotional Curriculum with	a Student who is
Small learning communities Differentiated, individualized and multisensory instruction (including field trips) Group work Development of language skills across content areas Development of each student’s language skills in more than one language Rigor in college preparatory and vocational courses Clear, high standards as a driving force Teachers with expertise in content and methodology Supplies and materials to support all aspects of instruction Multiple and Systematic Final Assessments Well-planned student workload Learning in the home Extension beyond the school day Conflict Resolution A strong emphasis on Arts and Music	Warm Accommodating Supportive Collaborative Excited Multicultural Patient Filled with school spirit Respectful Representing high expectations Safe Thinks Big	Parents in the total program Mentoring and partnerships for students Extensive social services which empower students Programs which develop self-esteem and inner strength Teaching demonstrates respect and professionalism Provides bilingual support Provides discipline without excluding students A uniform dress code Safe and well protected Services for Parents	Responsible Independent Self-sufficient Empowered Able to Communicate well in English and his or her native language(s) Able to ask questions Proud Able to express himself or herself Aware of, and sensitive to other cultures Able to interact with peers and be a team member Knowledgeable of technology Motivated Able to articulate and reach goals Prepared to do college work while in high school Tolerant Wants to make the world a better place

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