Mission and Vision

Our mission is to foster an inclusive environment where every student can flourish academically, emotionally, and socially. We guide students in recognizing, growing, and leveraging their unique strengths to become strong creators, collaborators, communicators, and contributors.

Graduates of the Antelope Valley Union High School District possess these
qualities and skills to succeed intellectually, professionally, and socially:

Creators

• Generate and transform original ideas
• Integrate new information to develop alternative solutions
• Determine the reliability, relevance, and credibility of new methods

Collaborators

• Work with a diverse group of people to achieve a shared goal
• Adapt to different approaches, ideas, and perspectives of others
• Identify, analyze, and solve problems to further develop as an active team member

Communicators

• Deliver information and ideas to a variety of audiences
• Use multiple methods of communication to convey thoughts and ideas
• Express themselves effectively in academic and social settings

Contributors

• Listen actively to others’ perspectives and feedback
• Improve the community through individual and group actions
• Make responsible and informed decisions on contemporary issues

Palmdale High School Students will:

Excel academically as evidenced by

• Proficiency on CAASPP
• Meeting A-G requirements and CTE standards

Be prepared to pursue post-high school career/educational/technical endeavors

• Graduation
• Develop informational & literacy technologies
• Become college and career ready with 21st century skills

Become responsible citizens

• Collaborative workers
• Value Diversity
• Communicate effectively
• Critical/Creative Thinkers