Batesburg-Leesville High School

Beliefs Statement

• All students are valued and shall be respected as unique individuals.
• The foundation for unlimited learning is critical reading and thinking.
• Education should be relevant and applicable to real-life experiences.
• High school students should develop life-long learning skills to include academic, social, technical, and employability skills.
• Parents/guardians, eduacators, students, and community members must be active partners in a successful educational process.
• Every student can and is expected to learn.
• All individuals should demonstrate respect and dignity toward students, staff faculty, and themselves.
• Learning is enhanced in a positive, supportive, nurturing, appropriate, and safe school environment.
• Staff development must be an ongoing collaborative process using researched-based practices in establishing academic excellence.