TEANECK HIGH SCHOOL LEARNER OUTCOMES
1. We want all students to develop the social skills necessary to be successful in school, in work, and as members of their families and communities.
2. We want all students to become responsible citizens who are willing and able to make informed decisions about the issues of the day that affect their community, their natural environment, and their wider world of national and international relations.
3. We want all students to be knowledgeable learners, who feel curious and comfortable about new learning and are able to manage information and acquire new skills throughout their lives.
4. We want all students to be able to make connections among a variety of contents and between the knowledge they acquire in school and the greater world beyond the school doors.
5. We want all students to develop a character they can be proud of, one that includes the confidence, perseverance, generosity and courage necessary to be a success in school and in life.
6. We want all students to be effective thinkers able to solve problems, weigh evidence, and use the principles of reasoned argument to analyze, interpret, and evaluate their own and others ' work.
7. We want all students to be able to use their imagination to create original, thoughtful products that display a real concern for quality and craftsmanship and to able to appreciate the works and products of others.
8. We want all students to acquire sufficient knowledge of current and future technology so as to assume successful positions as students in college, workers in the workplace, or in any other post-high-school situation. Teaneck will continue to change and grow as we progress through the 21 st century.
ALMA MATER On a hill she stands, majestic, noble to our view, Glory, honor, praise, allegiance- these to her are due, Friendships made within her classrooms, lasting fine and true. Shout her glory; pay her homage; praise her to the sky. Hail to thee our Alma Mater; Hail to Teaneck High.
The words were written by Carolyn Hurst Class of 1935. Carolyn Hurst Ponchelet died on December 27, 1962. The music was written by A. Loudis
SCHOOL MOTTO
“ Mentem Colere et personam meliorare” To enrich the mind and improve the character
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