Mission Statement
In cooperation with families and community, it is the goal of Centerville Junior High to equip students with the knowledge and skills to be PRODUCTIVE, ACCOUNTABLE, and RESPONSIBLE citizens in an ever changing world.
"CJH is on P.A.R."
Desired Results for Student Learning (DRSL)
Effective Communicator
- Students communicate with clarity, purpose, and understanding of audience
- Students use a variety of communication forms and a wide range of communication skills
- Students recognize, evaluate, and respond to various forms of communication
Information Literate
- Students use technology to enhance learning
- Students gather, classify, organize, evaluate, and use information effectively to gain new knowledge
Responsible Citizen
- Students take responsibility for their personal actions
- Students respect their own and others dignity, needs, rights, and property
- Students interact with others in a civil, respectful way
- Students organize resources and time effectively
Complex Thinker
- Students use multiple thinking strategies to solve a variety of problems
- Students generate new and creative ideas in a variety of contexts
- Students reflect on and evaluate their learning for the purpose of applying their knowledge in a variety of settings
Collaborator
- Students work with others in a variety of situations to achieve a common purpose
- Students manage and evaluate their behavior as group members
- Students effectively deal with disagreement and conflict caused by diversity of opinions and beliefs
- Students exhibit flexibility as they consider new ideas and various perspectives to broaden insight and increase understanding