Karval Online

MISSION STATEMENT

Karval Online’s vision is to create an innovative educational environment that allows students to develop their personal and professional abilities and foster lifelong learning.

VISION

Karval Online affirms the uniqueness of each child and it is our mission to ensure an opportunity for all students to participate in the benefits made available by a well-planned and developmentally appropriate educational program by:

  • Providing an opportunity for all students to acquire the knowledge and skills to grow as lifelong learners and problem solvers
  • Helping students acquire the skills to make effective and responsible decisions
  • Empowering students to assume productive roles in a democratic community and a global, technological society
  • Providing a safe environment for students and staff


Brochure
2011-2012 Online School Calendar

GOALS/ VALUES
Stemming from our mission statement, Karval Online strives to meet the following goals:

I. Climate
• Provide a place where students feel comfortable, safe, and accepted
• Promote open communication between parents, teachers, and students which encourages a sense of teamwork and cooperation
• Acknowledge and celebrate the achievement of students and staff in learning and leadership
• Interact respectfully
• Act with integrity and honesty
• Committed to nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or handicap

II. Staff
• Focus on increased student achievement with instruction methods that reflect current research and proven effective classroom practices
• Support the school’s mission, vision, and goals
• Work to create conditions that promote student success
• Model professionalism through personal integrity, commitment, and ethical behavior
• Collaborate to improve student learning (instructional strategies, methods, and assessments)

III. Academic Excellence
• Curriculum promotes intellectual curiosity, creative thinking, and challenges students to reach their full potential
• High levels of achievement are accomplished through measurable academic standards aligned state requirements.

IV. Students
• Accept responsibility for personal decisions and actions
• Show a commitment to learning
• Manage time constructively
• Behave toward other students and teachers in a manner consistent with good character (considerate, responsible, and committed)

V. School and Community
• Establish purposeful community and school partnerships• Engage in community service activities.
• Form partnerships with school/family/community to demonstrate the importance of education