MISSION, PILLARS AND VALUES

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Mission
Caliber: Beta Academy’s (Caliber) mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations, and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. The school’s strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects, and supports students, families, and staff members to reach their full potential.
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Pillars
​At Caliber Schools, we will establish a safe and supportive environment (HEART) so that students can engage in rigorous learning (SMART) and develop the skill set to be critical thinkers (THINK) who then become agents of change in their communities and world (ACT). ​

Heart

Emotional Intelligence

​A Caliber graduate is prepared to navigate a variety of social circumstances and life situations through the use of the five emotional intelligence strategies: Self Management, Self Awareness, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Responsible Decision Making

Smart

Academic College Readiness

A Caliber graduate is prepared to graduate from a four-year college without remediation

Think

Critical Thinking

A Caliber graduate is prepared to solve problems in many ways by analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information. 'Think' comes alive in every subject area; especially coding, robotics, and engineering! 

Act

Agents of Change

A Caliber graduate is prepared to effectively advocate for self and others in order to create institutional change and a more just society

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Our Values
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Our four values are the FACE of Caliber.
​At Caliber, we believe in: 

• Everyone is committed to a culture of Feedback, development and continuous improvement.
• We Affirm and validate the identities, strengths and passions of each person.
• It is everyone’s Collective responsibility to work in service of and alongside our school communities.
• Situations and people are approached with Empathy and kindness.