Mission and Vision
Mission
At Vista Oaks, we will create a respectful learning environment where each student can reach his or her fullest potential through an individualized, standards-based educational program structured for student’s success.
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Vision
Because we believe that every student can succeed, Vista Oaks Charter School will:
- Provide each student with an engaging and relevant learning experience;
- Incorporate rigorous educational opportunities that improve academic achievement;
- Consider the unique learning style and needs of each student when planning his or her academic program;
- Promote personal responsibility and ownership in planning for one’s future; and
- Serve students with exemplary, dedicated teachers and staff
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Means to Achieving Mission and Vision
Vista Oaks will provide the following to our students:
Provide each student with an engaging and relevant learning experience
Incorporate rigorous educational opportunities that improve academic achievement
Consider the unique learning style and needs of each student when planning his or her individualized academic program
Promote personal responsibility and ownership in planning for one’s future
Serve students with exemplary, dedicated teachers and staff
Provide each student with an engaging and relevant learning experience
- A hybrid independent study program that offers on-line, on-site and independent study courses to meet each student’s unique needs
- Provide access to the latest technology to enhance learning, including hands-on computer engineering classes, use of SMART Boards, and state of the art computer labs
- Flexibility that allows older students to participate concurrently in R.O.P. and community college programs
- Research-based intervention programs to help bridge academic deficiencies
- Access to one-on-one and small group tutoring for both the struggling student and the student needing a challenge
- Design instruction that ensures students are college and career ready by the end of high school
- a-g approved courses for college-bound high school students
- Upon enrollment, students complete thorough assessments to identify academic strengths and weaknesses
- A personalized learning plan is developed for each student based on the assessment results, student’s goals and life circumstances
- A flexible school day that considers each student’s personal obstacles without lowering the academic expectations
- Personalized coaching and mentoring that supports each student on their path towards graduation and beyond
- Passionate, highly qualified teachers with a proven track record of success in alternative education
- Subject matter specialists oversee curriculum offerings and support students at all levels