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Olympus High School
Mission Statement

We are students, educators and parents of Olympus High School. We are dedicated to the principles of respect, responsibility and life-long learning; to an safe environment that supports educational and personal excellence; and to the development of skills necessary for acquiring knowledge and using it wisely.

 

Beliefs

  • All students can become life-long learners by reading, writing, and thinking critically.
  • All students can achieve the learning goals in the educational and occupational plan.
  • All students will understand the importance of the values of respect, responsibility, trust and caring with all people.
  • All students can learn if they are provided with a variety of learning tools and opportunities.
  • Clear goals and high expectations for student achievement should guide the development of the curriculum and the design of instructional strategies and learning activities.
  • Teachers, staff, administrators, parents, and community members share in the responsibility for providing a supportive learning environment within our school.

Desired Results for
Student Learning (DRSL)

Our students will...

  • Learn to value and commit to family and community by serving others.
  • Respect individuals and appreciate the strength of diversity within our school and community.
  • Develop and apply effective study strategies.
  • Think critically and creatively to solve problems.
  • Commit to life-long learning, and personal excellence.
  • Demonstrate responsibility, ethical behavior, and integrity.
  • Learn to collaborate effectively.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively in oral, written, artistic, and non-verbal ways.