Community Partnerships Academy’s Mission
We nurture and develop individual strengths to ensure that every student achieves at their highest level and is prepared for college and careers in fields serving community needs. We create teams that foster a climate of integrity and respect as we work together to develop both the capacity and the commitment to participate in building and leading healthy communities.
| Habits of Mind | Driving Questions | Whole School Outcomes |
|---|---|---|
| Community Partnerships Academy students strive to be: |
By asking: | So they learn to: |
| Inquisitive | “What if…?” | Hypothesize and gather evidence |
| Critical Thinkers | “What causes what?” | Find patterns and make connections |
| Open minded | “What do others think, experience, or care about?” | Consider multiple perspectives |
| Creative | “How can I approach it differently?” | Construct and express meaning and knowledge |
| Actively engaged | “Why does it matter?” | Be self-determined individuals who can communicate and use what they know, value and need. |
| Conscientious | “How can my work contribute to our community?” | Place their work in a community context, take responsibility for their impact on others, and be conscious agents of change. |