Welcome to Jane Addams High School!

Vision

Jane Addams will provide at-risk, under-prepared students with the problem-solving skills, coping strategies, and resilience to meet the challenge of a rigorous academic program that focuses on mastering the Common Core Standards to prepare for post-secondary education and or/or the workplace.  At Jane Addams, we expect, seek, and promote perseverance in the face of difficulty.

Mission

To create and maintain a safe and supportive environment which allows students the opportunity to pursue a comprehnsive education and acquire the skills and strategies to become productve citzens.

School-wide Learning Outcomes

Graduates of Jane Addams High School will be:

Accountable Citizens who…

• Show respect and tolerance toward all
• Act safely and reasonably
• Take responsibility for themselves

Confident Scholars who…

• Meet Common Core Standards
• Prepare for post-secondary or vocational opportunities
• Are lifelong learners

Effective Communicators who…

• Read and listen actively
• Write articulately
• Evaluate and use tech resources critically

Independent Thinkers who…

• Analize and solve problems
• Set and pursue worthy goals
• Approach the challenges of life with agency and efficacy