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Mission Statement |
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The Washoe County School District sets out to create an education system where all students achieve academic success, develop personal and civic responsibility, and achieve career and college readiness for the 21st century. |
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In a culture of rigor, relevance, relationships and respect, the Wooster High School community continues to make impressive progress toward its mission of graduating all students on time.- Wooster's graduation rate for the Class of 2010 was 8% higher than the previous year's rate.
- The Colts JROTC Battalion earned the Honor Unit with Distinction Award for the 34th consecutive year during April's CFI.
- A record number of 8th graders have been accepted to the IB program for the 2011-12 school year.
- A record number (730) Advanced Placement exams will be administered during the spring to 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students.
- Through donations, grants, and fundraisers, the Drama program realized its goal of replacing seats in our theater.
- Wooster's Football Stadium Lights project broke ground in April thanks to tremendous community support!
- The Literacy & Numeracy Committee started work during the school year focusing on improving the skills of all students.
- Junior Steven Eliceguiwas the 2011 regional & state champion in wrestling and honored as Sportsman of the Year.
- Wooster's Ski Team was the 2010-11 Nevada Ski Racing Boys State Slalom Champion.
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Goals and Objectives |
Goal 1
Increase the proficiency of students in English Language Arts & Math with special attention to low-performing groups.
Objective(s):
Increase the number of proficient 11th grade students in both English Language Arts and Math by 10% with special attention to LEP, FRL, IEP and Latino students.
Goal 2
Increase the number of 9th grade students who successfully transition to 10th grade.
Objective(s):
Decrease the number of retained 9th grade students by 5%. Increase the 9th grade attendance rate to meet or exceed the district goal of 95%.
Goal 3
Increase the cohort graduation rate.
Objective(s):
Increase the cohort graduation rate by 3% from the previous year's rate. Currently 54% of cohort seniors graduated (SY 2009-10).
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