Profile of the Graduate

Graduates of the Hazlet Township School District will be prepared to make significant contributions to their community and the larger global society while continuing their life-long journey of personal growth and self-fulfillment. They will demonstrate proficiency in all of the following areas:

 

Core Areas of Knowledge

English (reading, writing, listening, and speaking)

Mathematics

Civics and Government

Physical Science

Biology

Chemistry

At least one world language other than their native language

Physical Education

Economics

History

Geography

At least one of the visual or performing arts

 

21stCentury Literacy

Global awareness and the United States’ place in the world

Understanding the inter-connective nature of governments and societies

Ability to effectively utilize technology to communicate ideas via a variety of media

 

Learning and Thinking Skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Written and oral communication

Creativity and innovation

Collaboration

Contextual learning

Information and media literacy

 

Life Skills

Leadership

Ethics

Accountability

Adaptability

Personal productivity/responsibility

Self-direction and reflection

Social responsibility

 

Personal Attributes

Self-discipline and a strong work ethic

Leading a healthy lifestyle

Self-respect and concern for all life