Buena Vista High School

Welcome to Buena Vista High School

We are a WASC-accredited Alternative Education school dedicated to giving students a second chance to earn their diploma. At Buena Vista, every journey is unique, and our caring team is here to support you academically, emotionally, and personally. Together, we’ll help you grow, succeed, and prepare for life beyond high school.

Our BVHS Panther’ Purpose

Respectful Panthers will:
- Manage Personal Behaviors and Outcomes
- Advocate for Self and Others Respectfully
- Honor Other’ Ideas and Differences
- Show Concern for Others
On-Task Panthers will:
- Attend School Regularly and On Time
- Be Flexible & Adapt to Changing Circumstances
- Be Able to Set and Achieve Individual and Group Goals
- Be Invested Learners Who:
  - Work to Earn Academic Credits Leading to Graduation & Beyond
Achieving Panthers will:
- Purse College and Career Readiness
- Opportunities
  - Demonstrate Skills in Critical Areas: Reading, Writing, Math, & Technology
  - Gain the Ability to Work Hard and Persevere Through Difficulty
- Be Effective Communicators who
  - Work with Others to Solve Problems
  - Recognize the Skills Needed to Communicate Well in Varying Locations
  - Evaluate Information and Respond Intelligently, in Person & Electronically
  - Complete Assigned Tasks Honestly & at a Workplace
  - Ready Standard
Responsible Panthers will:
- Be Positive, Active & Informed Citizens in School and Community
- Own Personal Choices & Manage the Outcomes
- Recognize the Importance of Doing What is Right and Honoring One’s Word

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