Department Mission

We exist to facilitate mathematical understand and life-long interest in order to support the academic goals of all students.

Vision

All students will pass algebra and CAHSEE
We will inspire students to pursue formal education by supporting the A-G requirements
Students will become productive members of society as critical-thinking problem solvers
All students will score at least proficient level on state tests
All math teachers will regularly participate in subject specific collaboration

Values

Culture of excellence for all staff and students
Attendance is essential for success
All students are capable learners
Students are responsible for their own learning and should be held accountable
Respect for self and others

Evidence

4 common assessments department-wide

Timeline
4 times per semester we meet and discuss quality of student responses to assessments and practice common scoring of “assessments”

Next steps

Increase communication with parents
Continue team meetings
Continue math tutoring
Restructure the curriculum so that all state standards are covered before state exams

Practice standard test questions and formats