AHS Mission & Core Values

Our Vision:
Aragon's vision is to provide the highest quality academic and co-curricular programs that foster intellectual, emotional and physical well-being.

Our Mission: 
Aragon supports all members of our community to realize their individual potential as productive participants in a diverse society and to pursue dynamic educational and career goals.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs): 
All Aragon graduates are expected to…

KNOW FOUNDATION SKILLS AND INFORMATION IN EACH DISCIPLINE AND CAN

• Identify and understand key facts and concepts
• Speak and write effectively
• Read and listen actively
• Gather, process and communicate information using appropriate technology
• Transfer skills to emerging technologies

THINK CREATIVELY USING HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS AND CAN

• Gather, analyze and evaluate data
• Define problems, propose and implement solutions
• Generate their own ideas and organize material using a variety of techniques
• Think metaphorically and categorically
• See relationships within and between disciplines

DEVELOP EFFECTIVE METHODS OF SELF-MANAGEMENT AND CAN

• Maximize personal strengths while exploring a variety of academic and co-curricular areas
• Demonstrate reliability, time management, organization and self-discipline
• Set appropriate goals for physical fitness, hygiene, nutrition and emotional health
• Develop personal goals for career, family and community life
• Identify areas of personal challenge and self-advocate to manage them constructively

CONTRIBUTE TO A DIVERSE DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITY AND CAN

• Work effectively with others to accomplish goals
• Welcome diversity and other points of view and can handle conflict constructively
• Contribute to maintaining a safe, clean and caring environment
• Follow the school and community standards of ethical behavior
• Have integrity and take responsibility for choices
• Participate in local, national and global discourse and decision-making