About Us:
Mar Vista High School prepares students to participate ethically and successfully in the global community.
Expected Schoolwide Learning Results:
- Self-Directed Learner
- Culturally Empowered Community Member
- Effective Communicator
- Productive Individual
Graduates of Mar Vista High School will acquire:
- Academic Preparation Foundation Skills, including effective listening, speaking, reading and writing for clear, creative, and coherent communication
- fundamental historical and geographical knowledge and perspective
- basic mathematical, scientific, and world language capabilities
Thinking Foundation Skills, including
- creative and critical higher-order thinking leading to capable decision making and problem solving (organize, interpret, evaluate, analyze, synthesize information and ideas, and apply knowledge.)
- experience in and appreciation of the artistic and creative arts
Personal Qualities and Skills, including
- responsible citiezenship with respect for self, personal and cultural differences, and the environment
- contribution to the family, and to local and global communities
- participation in our democratic society and motivation, accountability, responsibility and self-discipline
- honest and ethical decision making
- ability to work productively with others
- healthy individuals who function at a high degree of mental, physical and social wellness