About Valdosta High School:
Valdosta High School is a three story, 428,680 SF high school facility that includes 77 general classrooms, 35 specialty classrooms and 14 science labs. Athletic facilities, including a 3 court, 2,500 seat gymnasium, tennis courts, track and field, soccer fields and football practice fields, were also constructed on the 184 acre site. VHS was a joint venture project.
Belief Statements:
Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.
The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become confident, self-directed, and lifelong learners.
Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs.
A student's self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.
Teachers, administrators, parents, students, and the community share the responsibility for advancing the school's mission.
Schools need to promote opportunities for all those who have a stake in the success of the school to work together as a community of learners.
Students learn in different ways and should be provided with a curriculum and a variety of instructional practices to support their learning.
Students' learning needs should be the primary focus of all decisions impacting the work of the school.