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LOS ANGELES UNIFIED

Mission Statement The teachers, administrators and staff of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) believe in the equal worth and dignity of all students and are committed to educate all students to their maximum potential.
SAN DIEGO UNIFIED

Mission All San Diego students will graduate with the skills, motivation, curiosity and resilience to succeed in their choice of college and career in order to lead and participate in the society of tomorrow.
LONG BEACH UNIFIED

The mission of the LBUSD is to insure the educational success of all students by having high expectations, a commitment to excellence, and a comprehensive program, confirming the belief that all students can learn and become responsible, productive members of a competitive society.
FRESNO UNIFIED

The Fresno Unified School District is the 4th largest school district in California, serving more than 73,000 students. Guided by the Board of Education’s Core Beliefs that all students can and must learn at grade level and beyond, Fresno Unified is making huge strides in preparing career ready graduates. Momentum is building to boost student achievement through partnerships with the College Board and Long Beach Unified School District . The core work of Fresno Unified School District is to prepare all students to be career-ready graduates, that is being done through the equity and access work. Equity and access is about giving students the greatest number of opportunities from the widest array of options upon graduation.
ELK GROVE UNIFIED

Elk Grove Unified School District will provide a learning community that challenges ALL students to realize their greatest potential.
SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) is the eighth largest school district in California, educating over 56,000 students every year. Our mission is to provide each student with an equal opportunity to succeed by promoting intellectual growth, creativity, self-discipline, cultural sensitivity, and democratic responsibility
SANTA ANA UNIFIED

The Santa Ana Unified School District is dedicated to high academic achievement, in a scholarly and supportive environment, ensuring that all students are prepared to accomplish their goals in life.
CAPISTRANO UNIFIED

CUSD’s mission, in partnership with the home and our richly diverse community, is to educate students and to assist them in realizing their full potential as responsible, productive, and contributing members of society by providing an educational environment in which students are challenged, excellence is expected, and differences are valued.
SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED

Mission Statement The primary mission of the district is to provide academic instruction to each enrolled student sufficient to develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding required to promote personal development to the fullest extent of the individual's potential.
CORONA-NORCO UNIFIED

Mission Statement PROVIDE a quality education for all students within a secure and supportive environment. PROMOTE in all students academic excellence, social growth, and responsible decision making. PREPARE all students to lead productive lives in a diverse global community. Our Mission will be accomplished by a well trained professional staff, utilizing shared decision making, and parent and community involvement.
SAN JUAN UNIFIED

Valuing diversity and excellence, the San Juan Unified School District's mission is to educate and inspire each student to succeed and responsibly contribute to a radically evolving world by providing innovative, rigorous, student-focused instruction and programs in a safe, caring, and collaborative learning community.
OAKLAND UNIFIED
SACRAMENTO CITY UNIFIED

Mission: The Sacramento City Unified School District provides all students the knowledge, skills, and educational opportunities to achieve high academic standards and be successful in a changing global society.
GARDEN GROVE UNIFIED

The Board of Education of the Garden Grove Unified School District is committed to providing an educational program focusing on student achievement, high standards, and opportunities for all students to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to live a productive life. To meet this commitment, students will participate in a comprehensive curriculum designed to achieve the identified goals.
RIVERSIDE UNIFIED
SWEETWATER UNION HIGH

The mission of Sweetwater Union High School District, an international educational community that embraces the strength of its diversity, is to ensure all students possess an invincible sense of promise through a system distinguished by: • A variety of learning experiences that provoke exploration, creativity and inquiry. • A comprehensive network of student support systems. • Development of the skills necessary to succeed in higher education and the world of work. • Community involvement through a variety of partnerships. • A culture of integrity, respect and trust. • A learning environment that ensures the well-being of each student. • The celebration of individual achievement.
CLOVIS UNIFIED

The Clovis Unified School District is a K-12 public school system that serves the cities of Clovis and Fresno, some unincorporated areas of Fresno County, and the rural community of Friant. The District covers approximately 198-square miles, and has a student population approaching 38,000.
FONTANA UNIFIED

Fontana Unified School District celebrates learning through the development of the whole child. Our commitment to excellence provides quality education, in depth, for all students.
STOCKTON UNIFIED

District Mission Statement The students of Stockton Unified School District are our most valuable resource and together with our community, we have an obligation to provide them with a world-class education. It is our solemn responsibility to provide every student with high quality instruction, a well rounded educational experience, and the support necessary to succeed.
KERN UNION HIGH

The Kern High School District (KHSD) is headquartered in Bakersfield, California and serves the county of Kern located at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley. The Kern High School District is California's largest 9-12 high school district with more than 35,000 students and 3,500 employees.The KHSD encompasses about 3,500 square miles, about 43 percent of the total area of Kern County.
POWAY UNIFIED
MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED

Moreno Valley Unified School District's mission is to prepare all students academically and socially to become productive members of society.
FREMONT UNIFIED

Our mission is to provide equitable opportunities that educate, challenge, and inspire students of all ages, talents, and ability levels while preparing each with the skills required to adapt and succeed in an ever-changing world.
SAN JOSE UNIFIED

The San Jose Unified School District commits to inspire and prepare all students to succeed in a global economy.
MT. DIABLO UNIFIED

Nestled at the base of Mt. Diablo in the suburban East San Francisco Bay Area, the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, can be characterized as a representative California microcosm. Mt. Diablo is one of the largest school districts in the state of California, with over 56 school sites and programs. The district's statistics for ethnic/racial diversity, average class size, test scores, numbers of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students and the primary languages they represent, mirror those for the State of California as a whole.
ANAHEIM UNION HIGH

The Anaheim Union High School District is the premiere school system in the premiere county in the state of California. We have so much to celebrate. Founded in 1898, the AUHSD has a student population of approximately 32,000. The AUHSD is one of the largest school districts in the state, with an average daily-attendance rate of 31,000 students. In comparison, most school districts in California have an average daily-attendance rate of just 500 students.
SAN RAMON VALLEY UNIFIED

The San Ramon Valley Unified School District encompasses the communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Diablo, and San Ramon (including the new Dougherty Valley communities) as well as a small portion of the cities of Walnut Creek and Pleasanton. The district is comprised of 35 schools serving more than 28,000 students in Kindergarten through Grade 12.
TWIN RIVERS UNIFIED

Twin Rivers USD serves approximately 27,000 preschool through adult education students in northern Sacramento County. We are located in a growing, ethnically-diverse region characterized by a mix of suburban development and light industry, encompassing 120 square miles.
WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED

Our Mission We provide the highest quality education to enable all students to make positive life choices, strengthen our community, and successfully participate in a diverse and global society.
LODI UNIFIED

Lodi Unified School District encompasses 350 square miles and serves the cities of Lodi, North Stockton, and the communities of Acampo, Clements, Lockeford, Victor, and Woodbridge in the Central Valley of Northern California
CHINO VALLEY UNIFIED
IRVINE UNIFIED

Located in Orange County, Calif., the Irvine Unified School District comprises a community of learners, committed to the highest quality educational experience. IUSD educates a diverse population of more than 27,000 K-12 students in 22 elementary schools, five middle schools, four comprehensive high schools and one continuation high school. A districtwide strategic plan outlines IUSD’s mission to enable all students to become contributing members of society, empowered with the skills, knowledge and values necessary to meet the challenges of a changing world.
TEMECULA VALLEY UNIFIED

The mission of the Temecula Valley Unified School District is to ensure high quality learning by engaging all students, staff and the community resulting in literate and responsible citizens.
MONTEBELLO UNIFIED

The Montebello Unified School District is a learning organization guided by six goals and objectives: • Raising student performance • Building positive relationships • Being client focused • Maintaining safe, clean and attractive schools • Maximizing fiscal resources • Optimizing the use of our facilities
ORANGE UNIFIED

"The Orange Unified School District, being committed to planning for continual improvement, will offer a learning environment of excellence, with high expectations, to provide each student with the opportunity to be able to compete in the global economy."
SADDLEBACK VALLEY UNIFIED

In the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, we provide the highest quality education to enable all students to make positive life choices, strengthen our community, and successfully participate in a diverse and global society.
BAKERSFIELD CITY

The mission of the Bakersfield City School District is to enrich people's minds and lives through a quality education. The Bakersfield City School District believes in a high standard of performance for all students; high expectations for all employees, parents, and community members to assist students as they meet their goals.
CHULA VISTA ELEMENTARY

The Chula Vista Elementary School District is committed to providing a successful, safe, challenging, and nurturing education experience, while promoting the joy and importance of learning for all our children.
DESERT SANDS UNIFIED

Desert Sands Unified School District, serving K-12, provides comprehensive educational programs and services with significant special education, vocational, early childhood and adult education programs to a multiethnic student population with diverse socioeconomic and cultural interests. DSUSD also offers many staff development programs, giving teachers an opportunity for career advancement.
VISALIA UNIFIED

Last June, teachers and administrators attended a very inspiring two-day event, Pyramid Response to Intervention, presented by author and educator Mike Mattos. His message was really very simple…our mission is to “assure learning at high levels for all students.” It was not a new message, but Mike did challenge our belief system about teaching and learning.
EAST SIDE UNION HIGH
RIALTO UNIFIED

The mission of the Rialto UnifiedSchool District is to provide high levels of learning for all students and to inspire people to set goals that maximize their potential.
POMONA UNIFIED

The Pomona Unified School District provides a well-rounded and challenging educational program of the highest quality, empowering students to lead productive, fulfilling lives as lifelong learners. Supported on a foundation of integrity and respect, students will gain academic excellence and take personal and community pride as responsible citizens and productive participants in a diverse society and global economy.
GLENDALE UNIFIED

The Glendale Unified School District provides a high quality education that addresses the unique potential of each student in a safe, engaging environment.
PLACENTIA-YORBA LINDA UNIFIED

The mission of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is to provide quality educational experiences that develop literate, life-long learners who can function productively in and contribute responsibly to a diverse, technological, ever-changing and democratic society.
VISTA UNIFIED

The purpose of the Vista Unified School District is to educate all students to become responsible citizens who make positive, intelligent and productive contributions to their community, state and nation.
WILLIAM S. HART UNION HIGH

Mission Statement We prepare students to meet the challenges of the future as lifelong learners and responsible citizens. In partnership with families and community, we create meaningful and diverse learning opportunities for all students so they develop the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed. In all of our work, we demand fairness, honor, quality, and expect achievement at each person’s highest level of ability.
CHAFFEY JOINT UNION HIGH

The Chaffey Joint Union High School District is committed to student learning and achievement. Nothing is more important than the education of our students and it is our primary responsibility. Thus, the District is determined to provide all students with a rigorous curriculum in a supportive and safe environment.
ANTELOPE VALLEY UNION HIGH

Our mission is to provide a safe and secure learning environment that promotes a rigorous curriculum and enables our students to develop the necessary academic, technical, and work-related skills of the 21st century. Every student who graduates will be prepared to pursue college or any career to which he/she aspires.
TORRANCE UNIFIED

The Torrance Unified School District strives to ensure that each and every student is educated and prepared to succeed in life. We are dedicated to maximizing individual potential and developing lifelong learners who will be contributing members in a global society.

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