Report Card -
Douglas Alternative School
 
Douglas Alternative School
 
Douglas Alternative School
Lyn Gorrindo, Principal
1617 Water Street
Minden, NV 89423
Phone: 775-782-7179 Fax: 775-782-3162
Website: NA
 
 
Mission Statement
The intention of the Douglas Alternative Program is to not only educate our students academically, but inspire in them an intrinsic desire to pursue education.  It is the vision that every student who leaves the program will graduate from high school and pursue higher education or advanced vocational training.
 
Highlights
Douglas Alternative provides an alternative placement for students that have been expelled from the traditional classroom by offering:
  • Credit recovery and acceleration opportunities
  • Combination of on-line and teacher-led classes
  • Small class size with a dedicated staff
  • On-site counseling for personal, academic and career guidance
  • Community-based internships
  • Values clarification
  • Service learning activities

 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Students will have the opportunity for credit recovery and acceleration to increase graduation rate.

Objective(s):
Increase graduation rate.

Goal 2
Students will actively pursue responsibility to learn the importance of healthy behavior choice and accountability.

Objective(s):

Increase graduation rate.