Mission:
At Cedar Grove High School, our mission is to empower students to excel academically and develop into confident, capable leaders in a global society. Through exceptional teaching, innovative programs, and strong community partnerships, we are dedicated to nurturing each student’s potential, guiding them to become proactive, responsible citizens committed to making a positive impact in their community.
Vision:
At Cedar Grove High School, we are committed to ensuring that all students receive a high-quality, world-class education. We believe that every student can and will learn at the proficient level, supported by a nurturing and rigorous learning environment and will maintain the instructional integrity of the DeKalb County School District.
Cedar Grove High School Belief Statements:
- Learning is a Lifelong Process: We believe that learning is an ongoing journey, and all children possess the potential to learn and excel when provided with the right opportunities and support.
- Safe, Nurturing, and Challenging Environment: Effective learning is best accomplished in an environment that is safe, nurturing, and intellectually challenging. We strive to create such an atmosphere to inspire curiosity and achievement in every student.
- Individual Learning Needs: We recognize that each student has unique learning needs that must be met to ensure their success. Personalized approaches and inclusive practices are essential to support all students in reaching their highest potential.
- Character Development: Discipline, respect, and confidence are the building blocks of strong character in students. We emphasize these values to foster responsible, respectful, and self-assured individuals who contribute positively to their communities.
- Parent, Community & Stakeholder Involvement: We believe that the active involvement of parents and the broader community is vital for continued school improvement and student success. Partnership and collaboration with families and community stakeholders enhance the educational experience and outcomes for all students.
- Growth Mindset: Continued school improvement begins and ends with a growth mindset. We are committed to fostering a culture where students, staff, and the entire school community embrace challenges, learn from feedback, and persist in the pursuit of excellence.
The mission statement, vision and beliefs guide our daily practices and long-term goals at Cedar Grove High School, ensuring that our students are prepared for success in an ever-changing, global society.