BELIEFS ABOUT LEARNING

At Yarmouth High School, we believe the best learning occurs…     

• when positive relationships form the foundation for learning;

• when students engage in high-level learning and access appropriate support;

• when students have an active role in their learning and in the school community;

• in a culture of collaboration;

• when students and teachers extend their learning beyond the school;

• in an environment of creativity and innovation

• when students and staff are emotionally and physically safe.

SCHOOL-WIDE EXPECTATIONS 

In order to graduate from Yarmouth High School, each student will demonstrate the ability to:

1. Communicate effectively;

2. Exhibit personal responsibility, civic engagement, and global awareness;

3. Work independently and collaboratively;

4. Demonstrate critical, creative, and innovative thinking;

5. Develop understanding through inquiry, research, and synthesis.