Mission
Our mission, through commitment of teachers, administration, parents and community, is to provide all students at West End High School with a well balanced educational program in a safe, comfortable environment that will enable them to become self-directed, confident, life-long learners.
Our Beliefs:
- Student learning is the chief priority for the school.
- A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.
- The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become self-directed, confident, life-long learners.
- Teachers, administrators, parents, and the community share the responsibility for advancing the school's mission.
- Curriculum and instructional practices should incorporate a variety of learning activities to accommodate differences in learning styles.
- Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs.
- Students' learning needs should be the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of the school.
- Students learn in different ways and should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches to support their learning.
- Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
- A student's self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.