Goals

• Exceed educational standards and provide the highest quality academic programs. 
• Foster academically successful students who will enter post-secondary institutions upon graduation. 
• Support students’ development of values including respect for others, tolerance, responsibility, citizenship, confidence, positive self-image and ambition.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, family-like learning environment with small classes and a culture of paying attention to students’ individual learning needs. 
• Maintain a high level of professionalism among faculty and staff including on-going professional development. 
• Be an active participant and educational leader in the West Hollywood and Los Angeles area communities. 
• Serve immigrant families in Los Angeles by being a bridge between cultures and developing students’ language skills.

EXPECTED SCHOOL WIDE LEARNING RESULTS (ESLRS)

Every graduate of Dvorsky College Preparatory school will…

• Be goal oriented
  Each student may demonstrate this by: 
      - Engaging in planning and time management skill activities 
      - Mapping long range school and career objectives 
      - Seeking additional schooling and learning opportunities after graduation 

• Have good communication skills
  Each student may demonstrate this by: 
      - Engaging in group assignments that require teamwork and cooperation 
      - Clearly and logically expressing ideas verbally and in writing 

• Have a deep working knowledge of the subjects they studied
  Each student may demonstrate this by: 
      - Mastering research and experiment skills 
      - Engaging in class discussions and individual instructional opportunities 
      - Participating in “hands-on” and field work assignments 

• Be critical thinkers
  Each student may demonstrate this by: 
      - Engaging in class activities requiring independent problem solving 
      - Analyzing written passages, questions and issues 
      - Engaging in creative thinking and expression of ideas through exploration of issues and problems presented in their coursework 

• Be ethical and engaged members of their communities
  Each student may demonstrate this by: 
     - Community service 
     - Participation in civic life 
     - Participation in extracurricular programs 
     - Exhibiting values such as responsibility, tolerance and respect for others