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GUIDING PRINCIPLES
RUSD Mission Statement
Each student will be challenged and inspired to reach their fullest intellectual, social-emotional and creative potential to positively impact the world.
Vision of a Del Mar Middle School and RUSD Graduate
Students through their efforts and with the support of the whole school community will become:
Motivated Learners Committed to Academic Excellence
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Demonstrate responsibility, self-direction and independence
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Take risks, are not afraid to make mistakes and learn from them
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Take pride in accomplishments
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Understand learning is a lifelong process
Creative Problem Solvers
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Apply critical thinking
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Integrate curiosity, imagination and insight
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Apply knowledge across disciplines, projects and in real life situations
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Generate ideas and best possible solutions
Effective Communicators
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Actively listen and acknowledge different points of view and cultural contexts
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Express and support positions considering multiple perspectives
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Use appropriate tools and language to inform, persuade, and convey ideas to diverse audiences
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Collaborate with others
Engaged Citizens
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Demonstrate empathy, ethical behavior and respect for self, others and the environment
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Actively contribute to school, local and global communities
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Advocate for self and others
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Understand and appreciate cultures, histories and contributions of people of the world
Balanced Individuals / Best Self
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Demonstrate self-knowledge, integrity, good judgment and honor
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Exhibit self-assurance, confidence and social competence
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Persevere and are resilient amidst adversity, stress, disappointment and conflict
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Make positive choices for personal and physical well being
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Believe in the power of the individual to make a difference
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