At ARHS, students must be able to think critically and work both collaboratively and independently to construct knowledge. These core skills are integrated throughout our school's Learning Expectations. ARHS students:
write effectively in a variety of formats
speak knowledgeably, clearly, and persuasively as a means of communication
read and listen for understanding
use quantitative and analytical reasoning skills to build understanding and solve problems
apply information literacy concepts and skills to use information resources critically and ethically
express themselves creatively in a variety of media
are informed, culturally aware and responsible local, national, and global citizens
demonstrate an understanding of historical and institutional injustice
demonstrate self-advocacy, self-respect, and respect for others