OLD SCHOOL TRADITIONS MEET NEW WORLD EXPECTATIONS
OUR MISSION
At Vacaville High School, high levels of learning for all is our core purpose.
OUR VISION
VHS is a place...
- Where decisions are made only through the lens of improving student achievement.
- That challenges students with rigor and relevance and supports struggling learners systemically.
- That prepares students for opportunities after high school.
- Where staff works with students to develop relationships inside and outside of the classroom.
- Where people work together as interdependent teams and are accountable for results.
- That values the pursuit of greatness in everything we do.
SCHOOL WIDE GOALS
- Improve AP participation and performance
- Improve "a-g" qualified students (70%)
- Increase and improve Career Technical Education pathways (30%)
- Increase achievement for all learners at VHS
Collective Commitments
PAWS
- Do "check-ins" with students with Ds, Fs, missing or incomplete assignments
- Ensure PAWS is productive
Grading
- Allow retakes on tests and assignments
- Encourage revision of work until mastery
Collaborative Culture
- CPT focus on essential skills and data analysis
- Emphasize a-g
- Greet, encourage, & care for all students