of Bernalillo Public Schools

Secondary Education Department

The mission of the secondary education department is that of ensuring that all secondary schools are providing educational environments which continue to evolve in order to meet the academic, emotional, and social needs of all students, whereby each will be prepared to lead full and productive lives in the 21st Century.

Belief Statements of Bernalillo Public Schools of

Secondary Education Department.

1. We believe that the development of the whole student is essential and that each student has unique interests, needs, and abilities.
2. We believe in Standards Based Education.
3. We believe in offering a rigorous curriculum and have high academic and behavorial expectations for all students.
4. We believe that literacy and numeracy are fundamental to student success.
5. We believe that an academic program should be broad, challenging, and individualized to promote a lifelong desire to learn.
6. We believe in offering a safe environment for all school stakeholders.
7. We believe that a school community should embrace cultural diversity, a spirit of learning, mutual caring and respect.