Vision & Mission Statement

Vision

Winters Mill is a school community where all activities focus on learning, achievement, and involvement. Rigor, relevance, and relationships are the foundations for our success. It is a place where involvement breeds excitement for learning as we develop the leaders of tomorrow.


Mission

The mission of Winters Mill High School, an academy school with diverse learners, is to create a rigorous supportive learning environment where each and every student and members of the staff can develop their individual potential and prepare for their roles as productive citizens, leaders, and lifelong learners.


Beliefs

Members of the Winters Mill High School community are dedicated to preparing students for their roles as productive citizens, future leaders, and lifelong learners.

We strongly believe:

  • Learning is our priority.
  • Students excel in a rigorous, supportive environment where appropriate resources are available
  • to support their learning.
  • Curriculum should be linked to real-life applications of knowledge and skills to help students
  • connect their learning to their future goals.
  • The education of our students is the shared responsibility of the members of the Winters Mill
  • High School community.
  • Students, parents, and teachers should set goals and plan learning experiences using a variety of data.
  • All members of the Winters Mill High School community have the right to a safe school and the responsibility to contribute to a respectful learning environment.
  • All students should take an active role in the school and the community.
  • Each student is unique and has special abilities, talents, and interests that must be recognized and nurtured.
  • All students must be prepared to function in a global society.