School Mission

The Helen Bernstein High School learning community empowers students to graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their goals as 21st Century learners who are active contributors to the community.[singlepic id=515 w=270 h=190 float=left]The staff ensures state content standards are the basis of a relevant and rigorous curriculum that incorporates responsive teaching methods to address the unique learning needs of students. The Helen Bernstein High School students, parents, faculty, community partners, and staff respect and trust each other as they work together to guide students toward social and academic maturity, and to build personal character that will enhance their personal and professional lives.

School Vision

Students at Helen Bernstein High School experience an ambitious and challenging curriculum that makes post-secondary education a reality. This neighborhood school provides an open and welcoming environment where volunteering and community service are the norm, parents are actively engaged in student learning, and there is strong community and business support. [singlepic id=358 w=370 h=290 float=right] Teachers work within a professional learning community Helen Bernstein High School empowers students to graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their goals as 21st Century learners who are active contributors to the community. The staff ensures state content standards are the basis of a relevant and rigorous curriculum that incorporates responsive teaching methods to address the unique learning needs of students. Helen Bernstein High School students, parents, faculty, community partners, and staff respect and trust each other. They work together to establish a culture of social and academic maturity that will enhance their personal and professional lives. WE are HBHS committed to excellence – focused on the future…

 Student Learning Outcomes:

1) Communicate effectively in a variety of situations and forms to varied audiences.

2) Demonstrate ethical behavior and civic responsibility on both a community and global level.

3) Use critical and creative thinking to solve current problems and develop innovative approaches to answer future problems.