Mission, Vision, & Values
Motivation · Heart · Purpose
Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission Heights Preparatory High School’s mission is to create an environment of success built upon the pillars of MOTIVATION (self-discipline and grit), HEART (community service and civic duty), and PURPOSE (college and career readiness).
Motivation
Self-discipline and grit — the drive to challenge yourself and follow through.
Heart
Community service and civic duty — being a citizen your community can count on.
Purpose
College and career readiness — four years pointed at the future you choose.
Our Vision
Every student will be prepared to succeed at the nation’s top institutions of higher learning.
Our Values — Belief Statements
- High Expectations: All students will have high expectations placed upon them to succeed, and will be supported to succeed by administration and teachers.
- Opportunities for Success: All students will be presented with a multitude of clubs, sports, and activities to enhance their high school experience.
- Quality Educators: All students will be taught by highly qualified and effective educators that will have high expectations placed upon them. They will have the core belief that ALL students can learn.
- Safety: All students will be provided a safe environment where learning comes first.
AVID Throughout the Curriculum
The school will sustain a strong core area focus with rigorous content preparing students for Advanced Placement and college. With AVID strategies infused throughout the curriculum, students will experience four years of critical reading strategies, writing inquiry, collaboration, reflection, Socratic seminars, Costa’s and Bloom’s Levels of Questioning, Cornell note-taking, as well as test-taking strategies.
AVID — a research-based program designed to target and support average students and bring them to the top — is a staple component of the school. MOTIVATION, HEART, PURPOSE.