We provide a flexible, personalized learning experience, empowering families to tailor a program designed around the specific needs of each student. In collaboration with highly qualified, credentialed teachers, students engage in diverse and dynamic learning pathways and unparalleled learning opportunities to achieve personal and academic success.
Welcome!
We are so blessed and honored to partner with you this school year. Our theme, “Growing Together: A Partnership Where Academic Growth Begins at Home and Thrives at School,” reflects what we believe wholeheartedly — students are most successful when families, learning coaches, teachers, and school staff come together to create a strong foundation for learning and growth.
At Yosemite Valley Charter, we recognize that every student’s path is unique. When we work together, communicate openly, and support one another, we can help each student grow academically, personally, and confidently. Your partnership at home plays an important role in helping your child thrive, and we are grateful to walk alongside you throughout the school year.
Please know that I am always here for you and truly love hearing from our families. Our amazing teachers, case managers, administrators, and support staff are eager to come alongside you with encouragement, resources, and support as we navigate this year together.
By partnering with our school, you are providing your child with the gift of individualized learning: an opportunity to grow at their own pace, discover their strengths, and develop the skills needed to become college and career-ready. We believe in your student, we believe in our partnership, and we believe in YOU!
It is our privilege to serve and support your family as we continue growing together. We would love to hear from you and ensure our website continues to be a helpful, relevant, and valuable resource for our school community.
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Steph Johnson
Superintendent
steph.johnson@centralvcs.org
Our Mission
Our mission is to increase student academic success in an independent study program through mastery of California standards by building strong partnerships between parents, teachers, and the community that focus on the development of a personalized, rigorous educational plan and integrated measurements of student achievement.
Our Vision
Yosemite Valley Charter School will foster wholistic education through rigorous academics; social-emotional growth; and collaborative community so our students become innovative, analytical, and responsible leaders.
Our Authorizer
Westside Elementary School District
19191 W. Excelsior AveFive Points, CA 93624
Phone: 559.884.2492
Fax: 559.884.2206
Schoolwide Learner Outcomes
We have goals for our students that are known as Schoolwide Learner Outcomes (SLOs). SLOs are a part of our school culture: they reflect our school vision, the College and Career Readiness standards, and the education of the whole child.
Navigators of the Digital World
Navigators of the digital world who are proficient in the use of technology, media, and online resources.
Self-Directed
Self-directed and motivated students who are able to set attainable goals to achieve academic success.
Personalized Learners
Personalized learners who are able to thrive in the style of education that best fits their individual needs.
Independent Critical Thinkers
Independent, critical thinkers who have the ability to problem solve, take ownership, and apply their knowledge to a variety of problems.
Responsible Citizens
Responsible citizens who demonstrate integrity and respect while actively seeking knowledge of local and global issues.
Effective Communicators
Effective communicators who can thoughtfully articulate their thinking with confidence while collaborating with peers.
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