Apache Junction Unified School District

Vision

Arizona's 1st choice for education...Every student, diploma in hand, prepared to contribute to our world.

District Goals

Long Range District Goals

Continue to refine K-12 curricula (cognitive and affective)

Continue to provide and improve educational experiences, programs and services that promote student success

Provide appropriate staff development to ensure sound educational results.

Develop a program for comprehensive technology utilization

Develop and implement a 5 year capital improvement program

Annual District Goals

Standards for the AJ Curriculum will be reviewed to ensure that it is aligned with the Stanford Achievement Test. Emphasis will be on articulation between various grade levels.

Educational, extracurricular, and behavioral standards will be reviewed and/or established, focusing on respect for all individuals.

Staff development programs specific to technology and administrative and teacher evaluations will be implemented.

A time-on-task study will be conducted at all levels to ensure proper instruction, efficiency, and effectiveness.

A study of counseling services will be conducted to ensure that a comprehensive program is provided to address drop-out prevention, alternative educational programs and guidance.