By graduation, Valley Oaks Charter School students will be:

Academic Achievers who...
 
Strive to meet or exceed California State Standards.
Demonstrate academic growth.
Complete core subject coursework.

Communicators who...

Express ideas clearly in verbal and written form.

Listen actively for information and insight.

Work effectively in groups.

Read for information and inisight.

Critical Thinkers who...

Identify problems and solutions. 
Apply acquired knowledge to changing conditions.

Access and manage information effectively.

Use high order thinking skills.

Technologically literate students who...

Understant the application of technology in the home and work place.

Critically evaluate technology resources and the Internet. 
Use technology in a global society.

Culturally aware and projective citizens who...

Demonstrate good citizenship.

Have a general understanding and appreciation for our diverse society.

Demonstrate individual responsibility, personal integrity, and perseverance.

Motivated, Self-Directed students who...

Use goal setting techniques.

Organize and manage time efficiently.

Assume responsibility for their personal life-long learning.