All students will:

• prepare for employment in the 21st century by exhibiting reliability, responsibility, accountability, and integrity
  


• develop an understanding of the individual's role in a family, community, state, national and global society
  


• understand international interdependence in the areas of trade and politics within the movement toward a global society and economy achieve
  


• responsible citizenship through the appreciation of democratic processes
  


• promote responsible management of global resources
  


• utilize opportunities for involvement in service activities within the school and the civic community
  


• appreciate diverse countries, nationalities and cultures
  


• apply objective thinking skills in discussion, debate, and the analysis of issues from opposing perspectives
  


• employ creative strategies to solve problems in today's changing society
  


• gain incentive for future success in a competitive market system through the comprehension of economic principlesutilize opportunities to explore and
  


• apply written, oral, visual and technological resources study and appreciate how ideas, events, and individuals have influenced change over time and
  


• recognize the conditions and forces that maintain continuity within human societies
  


• assess the impact of geography on culture, history, political systems and the environment through a study of the five themes of Geography (location,
  


• place, regions, movement and human environmental interaction)
  


• connect history to today's world and to their personal lives in order to promote pro-active awareness.