Mission Statement

To make a positive difference in the lives of our students.

Population Served

1. Students expelled from Cleveland High School and Cleveland Middle School due to violation of Zero-Tolerance Policy
2. Students in 6th – 12th grade who are referred by the Juvenile Court System
3. Students in 6th –12th grade who are transitioning from State Custody or other alternative educational placement
4. Students who have been unsuccessful in the traditional educational setting and are experiencing difficulties relating to behavior, academics and attendance

Goals

1. Prevent teens from being placed in or remanded to State custody
2. Create an atmosphere that develops a sense of self-esteem, competency, accomplishment, and social approval
3. Provide a lower pupil/teacher ratio than in the traditional educational setting
4. Promote a balance between career preparation and academic requirements through a multi-cultural educational experience
5. Prepare students with relevant real life and career skills
6. Provide a safe and positive learning environment
7. Provide support services for students and parents including individual and group counseling, parent and family counseling, and consultative services
8. Secure parental and community involvement in the school’s programs

Method

Result