SVA Spring Semester 2021 ENROLLMENT and EXPECTATIONS information for parents and students
Parents are advised to read the "Expectations and Requirements" attachment first, before opening the "Enrollment" attachment, in order to better understand and make appropriate decisions.
Enrollment begins: November 16, 2020, 8:00 a.m.
Enrollment ends: November 30, 2020, 3:00 p.m.
If students want to enroll in SVA (all of this is listed in detail in the "Expectations and Requirements" pdf):
* Students must have a personal compatible computer.
* No classroom teacher direct instruction.
* This is a commitment for the entire semester. Once committed to SVA, student remains in SVA for the entire semester.
If students are wanting to attend GHS in person: then no action in required.
If students want to enroll or re-enroll: then you must open the "Enrollment" attachment and follow the instructions and click on the active links within the pdf to enroll online.
All SVA enrollment is online only.
English versions:
SVA_EXPECTATIONS_and_REQUIREMENTS_2nd_semester_HS_English_version.pdf
SVA_ENROLLMENT_2nd_semester_HS_English_version.pdf (For SVA enrollment or re-enrollment, you must complete the online form within this document.)
Spanish versions:
SVA_EXPECTATIONS_and_REQUIREMENTS_2nd_semester_HS_Spanish_version.pdf
SVA_ENROLLMENT_2nd_semester_HS_Spanish_version.pdf (For SVA enrollment or re-enrollment, you must complete the online form within this document.)
Vision Statement
Gallatin High School commits to growing learners who exhibit PRIDE - Personal Responsibility In Developing Excellence - through quality instruction, strong leadership, the effective use of resources, and a culture of collaboration. Quality Instruction - GHS will promote a culture of collaborative, public, and reflective practice that supports the continuous improvement of curriculum, assessment, and instruction to provide our students with learning opportunities that transcend the classroom and are applicable to their goals. GHS will provide varied opportunities and authentic learning experiences to develop knowledge, creativity, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills for our students. GHS will provide rigorous and relevant learning opportunities for students. Leadership - GHS will seek out teachers for their knowledge and input on the school level. GHS will model effective leadership for all stakeholders, working together towards a common goal. GHS leadership will set high expectations for all stakeholders and hold itself to an even higher standard. Resource Utilization - GHS will consistently evaluate our research, teaching, leadership, and service to ensure their relevance and effectiveness for our students and other stakeholders in the educational community. GHS will provide our students with excellent teachers, relevant technology, and authentic experiences. GHS will work to develop teachers and their use of best practices, innovative teaching, and collaborative planning. Collaborative Culture - GHS will link teachers, students, parents, family members, and the community to each other in order to provide collaboration and a shared responsibility for student achievement and success. GHS teachers will lead students by inventing work that is standards-based, interesting, challenging, satisfying, and engaging. GHS teachers will strengthen their use of research-based practices through staff development and peer collaboration across grade levels and content areas.
GHS Mission Statement PRIDE: Personal Responsibility In Developing Excellence
Along with increasing your knowledge and developing your skills, your major responsibility while at GHS will be to respect your fellow students, teachers, and staff members. They, in return, should respect you. No individual at GHS has the right or privilege to infringe on or to deny the rights of another individual. This handbook has been prepared to help you get acquainted with the Green Wave tradition and to introduce the rules for this school year. We hope you will become familiar with the facilities, rules, schedules, teams, and organizations and that you will make an effort to know your teachers and make new friends. By taking part in all that Gallatin High School has to offer, you are helping to preserve and grow the tradition and spirit of GHS. Click here to view Sumner County School's Vision, Mission and Belief