The Mission...
...of the Clark County Schools is to ensure for each student the opportunity of access to experiences, activities and a quality of instruction. This will allow the maximum development of the individual capability, whereby as a graduate one will appreciate and contribute to the society of America. These capabilities will include to read with comprehension, write and speak with clarity, compute with accuracy, think with reasoning and an appreciation of the arts, human values, peers, family, community, county, state and nation.
Our Goals...
The focus of the Clark County Schools is on the learner, the student. Opportunities are provided each student to acquire the following capacities:
- Communication skills necessary to function in a complex and changing civilization;
- Knowledge to make economic, social and political choices;
- Understanding of governmental processes as they affect the community, the state and the nation;
- Sufficient self-knowledge and knowledge of his or her mental and physical wellness;
- Sufficient grounding in the arts to enable each student to appreciate his or her cultural and historical heritage;
- Sufficient preparation to choose and pursue his or her life's work intelligently; and
- Skills to enable each student to compete favorably with students in other states.
Our Administration...
A five member Board of Education governs the Clark County Schools. Board members are elected by district and serve four-year terms. The Board meets the third Monday of each month at the Board of Education office at 1600 West Lexington Avenue. Meetings start at 6:00 p.m. and are open to the public.
The chief executive officer of the schools is the Superintendent. Assisting him in the administration is an Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Director, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, plus Coordinators of Federal Programs.
There are ten principals and five assistant principals in the eleven schools. Also, a Principal is housed with the Alternative Education Program at Clark Extended Educational Center.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Robert E. Lee - Superintendent - 744-4545
Joseph Jones - Administrative Director - 744-4545, ext. 221
Diane Akers - Director of Pupil Personnel - 744-4545, ext. 216
Donald Stump - Special Education Director - 744-2762
Pat Rosenthal - Administrative Director Curriculum - 744-4545,
ext. 222
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