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Educate Every Child, Every Day



Poudre School District exists to support and inspire every child to think, to learn,
to care, and to graduate prepared to be successful in a changing world.

Foundations for Success: PSD students attain milestones to ensure long-term
academic success. PSD measures and monitors individual student progress against
these milestones.

Students in Early Childhood Education through graduation demonstrate
levels of achievement in learning skills and content knowledge consistent
with high expectations across all academic areas in the Colorado Academic
Standards and the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational
Education.

o Dance
o Drama and Theatre Arts
o Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
o English Language Proficiency
o Mathematics
o Music
o Reading, Writing, and Communicating
o Science
o Social Studies
o Visual Arts
o World Languages
o Career and Technical Education

Students successfully manage transitions.

Students exhibit healthy behaviors in a school environment that supports
excellent physical fitness, nutrition, and mental health.

Success in a Changing World: PSD students are prepared for college and
workforce success. PSD ensures access and encourages participation in a wide
range of experiences that reflect expectations of a changing world.

Students demonstrate college and workforce readiness.

Students exhibit these 21
st
century skills within appropriate academic areas
and grade levels:
o Work Ethic
o Global and Cultural Awareness
o Personal Responsibility
o Creativity and Innovation
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o Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
o Information, Media, and Technology Literacy
o Communication
o Civic Responsibility
o Collaboration
o Social and Emotional Skills

Above and Beyond: PSD students are challenged, motivated, and inspired to reach
their personal level of excellence. PSD offers students a broad and diverse set of
opportunities that cultivates their talents and offers multiple pathways to high
levels of success.

Students have opportunities to excel in their personal areas of interest.

Students have opportunities for authentic experiences.

Connections: PSD students are academically and socially connected to their school
and community. PSD provides engaging opportunities to support students
individual pursuits and interests.

Students have opportunities to pursue avenues of personal connection with
the world and people around them.

Students have opportunities to develop and sustain enduring connections
with their school communities.

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