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Taft Union High School

Taft Union High School
701 7th Street
661-763-2300

Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide the community with a comprehensive public high school where all students receive the best possible education in a safe and secure environment. This must include responsible use of the human and physical resources of the district and an ongoing assessment of the educational programs. These objectives will be achieved by the combined efforts and input of our staff, students and community which includes parents, businesses, industry, and all other levels of education. Our educational programs will provide a level of academic excellence which will help students in the development of:

a basic core of knowledge that will enable students to participate productively as citizens and pursue their aspirations, be that at home, in the workforce, through advanced training, or at colleges and universities.

the ability to gather, organize, and analyze information and apply it to solving problems and making decisions.

the self-discipline to work independently and the confidence to work collaboratively.

the ability to recognize the similarities and differences in individuals and cultures in ways that are mutually beneficial.

an adaptability to change by recognizing opportunities for leaming and growth throughout their lives.