Cerritos High School, supported by the district administration, will provide a comprehensive standards-based, balanced educational program that promotes intellectual, social, emotional, character, and physical growth. Students will become active partners in shaping their learning with the ability to access, evaluate, manipulate, and present information in innovative and creative ways.

Through joint planning with students, parents, and staff, Cerritos High School strives to:

• Collaborate in the student’s education, using multiple assessments to evaluate student
  learning and develop ongoing, personalized educational plans for students.

• Encourage creativity and self-expression.

• Maintain a safe and nurturing school environment.

• Promote choices for students to acquire skills needed for a successful career and
  continued learning.

• Provide a technology-supported learning and teaching environment.

• Prepare students for responsible participation in a culturally diverse democracy.

• Support the development of a well-rounded individual who is prepared for the rights
  and responsibilities of adulthood.