About Yucca

Beliefs

  • Education is a life long process.

  • Every child can succeed.

  • Teaching is challenging in a changing society.

  • Students can exceed their own expectations.

  • Parents are partners in education for their child.

  • Learning is maximized when it is challenging and meaningful.

Motto: Every Student, Every Minute, Every Day

Objectives:

  • Each student, with support from family, school, and community, will demonstrate the six pillars of character to enhance their interpersonal and self-directional skills.

  • Each student will perform at or above grade level in all academic area.

  • Each student will demonstrate reading and writing skills across the curriculum at or above grade level.

Guiding Principles

  • We promote active partnerships among students, families, community and staff.

  • We enhance student achievement through collaboration as teams and provide an integrated approach to learning.

  • We develop literacy skills through reading and writing strategies integrated throughout the curriculum in all content areas.

  • We analyze data and adjust our instruction to meet the needs of all students

Promising Practices

  • Teaming

  • Teacher Collaboration

  • Extra Help

  • Caring Staff

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