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Portrait of a Graduate

Aberdeen School District Portrait of a Graduate

Adaptability - Responsibility - Confidence - Critical Thinking - Communication

A community of confident critical thinkers who are adaptable, responsible, and effective communicators.

Adaptability

Our Students

  • Demonstrate flexibility
  • Practice open-mindedness
  • Overcome barriers
  • Embrace diversity
  • Engage in lifelong learning

Responsibility

Our Students

  • Live Honestly
  • Follow through
  • Own the outcome
  • Act with integrity
  • Honor commitments

Confidence

Our Students

  • Believe in themselves
  • Take risks
  • Empower others
  • Reflect on experiences and accept feedback
  • Embrace failures/successes as an opportunity to grow

Critical Thinking

Our Students

  • Ask questions and seek to understand
  • Collect, assess and analyze relevant information
  • Develop meaningful solutions
  • Identify, define, and solve real-world problems
  • Consider local and global implications of actions

Communication

Our Students

  • Engage in active listening
  • Adapt to the needs of the audience
  • Clearly articulate thoughts and ideas
  • Build and maintain a positive online presence
  • Effectively use oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills