OHS Collective Commitments

The students of Oregon High School will:

Accept responsibility for our education, decisions and actions

Influence other students to be involved and successful 

Respect cultural diversity, individuality and the rights of others

Understand our individual learning style and needs

Establish and work toward personal goals

Ensure that the school is safe, healthy, and clean

Maintain a balance between academics, co-curricular activities, and community projects while continually giving our best effort

Be prepared for learning

Make the most of the guidance provided by our teachers

The teachers of Oregon High School will:

Collaborate by sharing innovative ideas with colleagues on a continuing basis

Integrate curricula by seeking real-world applications of classroom activities

Construct activities that enable students to exhibit their knowledge

Utilize authentic assessments by applying a variety of opportunities for students to demonstrate what they have learned

Foster caring, respectful relationships by modeling positive attitudes and connections among staff, students, and community

The administration of Oregon High School will:

Facilitate the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of our shared mission, vision, and commitments throughout the school community

Promote and support curricular and co-curricular activities that offer ALL students challenging and essential academic outcomes and social and personal knowledge that is integrated in a manner which allows students to make connections to real life

Expect and promote varied instructional strategies that effectively promote learning for ALL students

Promote high academic and behavioral expectations for ALL students while implementing school wide improvements and opportunities for individual students who do not initially meet these expectations

Facilitate and expect ongoing collaborative interactions between staff members that focus on student learning

Seek to promote the leadership capabilities of students, staff, and community members

Streamline the management of our school’s operations, resources, and finances to provide a safe, healthy, and well-organized environment whose primary focus is student learning

Develop understandings about and improve connections with families and community members

Work to develop and maintain respectful, cooperative, and caring relationships with others