The Alum Rock Union Elementary School District in San Jose is nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Santa Clara Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area. Alum Rock is a family-oriented community committed to its children and schools. The City of San Jose provides a wealth of cultural, recreational, and entertainment activities for all ages in one of the most pleasant climates in the country.
The Berryessa Union School District will strive to ensure that all students have the skills necessary to reach high levels of academic achievement, respect self and others, and become lifelong learners.
Cambrian School District, a caring and collaborative community, develops creative and critical
thinkers who communicate effectively, value diversity and are ready to excel in a global society
Campbell Union School District, a provider of education beyond the expected, educates individual students to their highest potential and ensures that they are prepared to succeed.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, The Campbell Union High School District has served our community with distinction for over 100 years. Our focus is on making education personal – acknowledging the individuality of each student, and preparing each for the unique future he or she will choose.
The Misson of Cupertino Union School district is to provide a child-centered environment that cultivates character, fosters academic excellence, and embraces diversity. District families, community, amd staff join as partners to develop creative, exemplary learners with the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to a constantly changing global society
MISSION STATEMENT
Evergreen Elementary School District provides all students a high quality education in a safe and nurturing environment where each student demonstrates a spirit of respect, responsibility and a commitment to academic and civic excellence.
The mission of Franklin-McKinley School District is to make sure that all those who enter the elementary grades leave the 8th grade with the skills and knowledge needed to enter a college preparatory curriculum in high school without remediation and, once having achieved that, have an opportunity to pursue, at their own choice, either a program preparing them for college and/or a highly skilled career upon graduation from high school.
VISION STATEMENT
Our youth become lifelong learners; informed and active citizens of the world; knowledgeable and self-directed members of the workplace; and discerning participants in the arts.
Gilroy Unified School District is located in the southernmost region of Santa Clara County. It is one of a few districts in the county that continues to grow. Over the last fourteen years, the student population has grown from 8,448 in 1993-1994 to 10,436 in 2007-2008 K - 12 students. The surrounding Gilroy community has experienced growth in housing and industry. Known for its garlic fields, the agricultural areas that surround Gilroy provide a diverse array of agribusiness opportunities for its occupants. The town has also become home to commuters to Silicon Valley and San Jose. Even with the current economic downturn, many of the agribusinesses and other operations are thriving. The housing industry crisis has not impacted the increase in students, which exceeded projected numbers this year by 360 students.
The mission of Lakeside School is to equip all our children with the skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to become responsible, successful members of our society by providing a well trained staff, a comprehensive curriculum, a community involved in the life of the school, and a feasible, responsive funding plan.
Mission Statement
LGUSD educates all children to their unique potential by teaching, modeling, and supporting the skills and attitudes that contribute to their development as globally and socially responsible citizens.
Our Board of Trustees, teachers and support staff are here to provide a world class education and experience for your students. Again, welcome to the 2011-2012 school year in the Los Gatos – Saratoga Union High School District!
Mission Statement: "Through effective leadership and excellence in teaching and learning, our mission is to graduate all students prepared for successful academic futures and to become contributing citizens of a multicultural society."
MetroEDs high school program has deep roots in San Jose that began as San Jose Technical High School (1917 1958). The school (for boys only) was located on the site of San Jose High School. The school moved two times before becoming a Center on Hillsdale Avenue, where it has been located since 1968.
MetroED is the largest career-oriented educational organization in Santa Clara County comprised of high school and adult career technical, academic and community programs. MetroED annually provides 10,000 diverse students with the skills to help them be productive, income-earning, and tax-paying contributors to Silicon Valley.
DISTRICT MISSION
The Milpitas Unified School District develops students who are both engaged in lifelong learning and are successful citizens in the 21st century.
The Moreland School District, a caring learning partnership of students, parents, staff, and community will empower all students through innovative and exemplary educational practices, with the knowledge, skills and critical thinking abilities to become contributing and responsible members of a global society.
The Morgan Hill Unified School District encompasses 296 square miles and serves the ethnically diverse population of Morgan Hill, San Martin, a small portion of south San Jose, and areas of Santa Clara County from Bernal Road in San Jose south to Church Street in San Martin
Student population: 8,900
MVWSD
• Our mission is to "demonstrate, daily, a relentless commitment to the success of every child."
• Our priorities are academic excellence, strong community, and a broad worldview.
• We prepare all children for the world ahead by challenging, inspiring, and supporting our students to thrive in a world of constant change.
Mission Statement
We are committed to creating a community of learners with the knowledge, skill, and values necessary to combine personal success with meaningful contributions to our multicultural and global society.
Our greatest gift is the diversity of our students and community. Our district believes all students can learn! The learning and the achievement of all our students is our goal! The need for our students to have a sound educational foundation is essential as they will be 21st Century workers! We have an outstanding staff to educate, support and care for our students, your children, grandchildren and neighbors! We must continue to embrace continuous improvement in all that we do with the help and support of our dedicated Board, leadership team and staff.
NCROP operates as a Joint Powers Agency (JPA) between Fremont Union High School District (FUHSD), Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District (MV-LAUHSD), and Palo Alto Unified School Districts (PAUSD). There are ten high schools in the JPA: Cupertino High, Fremont High, Homestad High, Lynbrook High, and Monta Vista High in FUHSD; Mountain View High, Los Altos High, and Alta Vista High in MV-LAUHSD; and Gunn High and Palo Alto High in PAUSD. The ten high schools from these districts offer Regional Occupational Program (ROP) courses within the broader context of Career Technical Education (CTE). These courses provide students with opportunities to acquire technical skills in courses based on industry standards and aligned with academic content standards. These skills help prepare students for success in a changing workplace and in post-secondary education.
NCROP operates as a Joint Powers Agency (JPA) between Fremont Union High School District (FUHSD), Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District (MV-LAUHSD), and Palo Alto Unified School Districts (PAUSD). There are ten high schools in the JPA: Cupertino High, Fremont High, Homestad High, Lynbrook High, and Monta Vista High in FUHSD; Mountain View High, Los Altos High, and Alta Vista High in MV-LAUHSD; and Gunn High and Palo Alto High in PAUSD. The ten high schools from these districts offer Regional Occupational Program (ROP) courses within the broader context of Career Technical Education (CTE). These courses provide students with opportunities to acquire technical skills in courses based on industry standards and aligned with academic content standards. These skills help prepare students for success in a changing workplace and in post-secondary education.
Orchard School District is a safe, caring community of lifelong learners dedicated to high academic standards and the development of independent thinkers. We are committed to providing a distinguished learning environment that ensures excellence and achievement for all our students. We believe in promoting parent and community involvement. We are fiscally trustworthy and dedicated to financial accountability. We believe all stakeholders will be treated with trust, integrity, respect and professionalism.
Mission and Values
We work to enable all students to:
• Strive for academic excellence
• Acquire the knowledge and skills that support learning
• Value creativity and life-long learning
• Demonstrate respect for self and others
• Participate meaningfully in our democratic society and interdependent global community
The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) is a regional service agency that provides instructional and business services to the 31 school districts of Santa Clara County. The SCCOE serves students through special schools, alternative schools, Head Start and State Preschool programs, migrant education, and Regional Occupational Programs. The Office also provides curriculum support, staff development, and technology training programs directly to teachers and staff in schools countywide.
Santa Clara Unified School District is focused on providing a quality education for each and every child. Indeed, it’s one of the reasons I wanted to come to Santa Clara. As the employees of this District educate the community’s children, we will continuously improve to insure implementation of our District’s mission: preparing students of all ages and abilities to succeed in an ever-changing world. What I find inspirational about SCUSD is the dedication and capacity to continuously improve and implement our mission. I’ve been immediately impressed by the pride, determination, knowledge, and skill demonstrated by our employees. Quite simply, I feel privileged to join SCUSD and become a part of the Santa Clara community, a community that so readily supports our endeavors.
The Sunnyvale School District is a high performing school district located in the northwestern section of Santa Clara County, the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. This area is home of the largest and most progressive electronic firms and is often referred to as "Silicon Valley." About two thirds of the K-8 students who live in the City of Sunnyvale are within the boundaries of the Sunnyvale School District.
Union School District is proud of its high academic performance and its commitment to providing a well rounded and supportive educational experience for its students. Although this year's API scores have not yet been released by the state, we anticipate that we will remain the highest performing district in San Jose, surpassing last year's district API of 905. Our talented teachers and dedicated staff are committed to meeting each student's unique learning needs.