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About William H. Spencer High School

 
 
 
Our Mission:
The mission of William Henry Spencer High School is to provide educational opportunities that will assist all students in acquiring the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to become effective students, responsible citizens, productive employees, and life long learners.

Our Vision:
We envision that William Henry Spencer High School will be a place where students acquire rigor, apply relevance, and adapt to relationships in scholarly interactions, creating an environment that develops career-minded and college-bound learners.

Philosophy:
Spencer High School, in cooperation with parents, stakeholders and the entire learning community, seeks to help prepare students to become productive citizens and contributing members of a complex and ever changing society.

We believe:

  • All members of the school community have worth and dignity.
  • Each student is a valued individual with unique intellectual, physical, social, and emotional needs.
  • Student's self-esteem will be strengthened through personal endeavor and achievement.
  • Individual needs should be our primary focus.
  • All students should be challenged in their learning experiences using a variety of instructional methods.
  • Students should be actively involved in the learning process and apply their knowledge in meaningful contexts.
  • Optimal learning takes place in a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
  • Teachers, administrators, parents, students, and the community should be partners in the responsibility for advancing the school's mission and beliefs.
  • Educators should prepare students to become contributing, responsible citizens of the community, as well as life-long learners.
  • WE LEARN, WE LEAD, WE ACHIEVE.