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At the end of 8th grade an OWS/Vista Academy Graduate...
- Explores subject matter in depth and breadth, and identifies areas of talent and passion as a basis for further study and potential career paths
- Makes astute and insightful connections among ideas and concepts, and translates knowledge within the context of real world applications
- Possesses organizational skills and habits, demonstrated in planning, time management, and prioritizing of responsibilities
- Solves problems independently, using a variety of strategies to evaluate choices and make sound decisions
- Exhibits positive social and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective collaboration, communication, and conflict resolution
- Engages in meaningful leadership opportunities
- Values the enriching qualities of a diverse community, and appreciates the perspectives of others who hold divergent views
- Is developing a realistic awareness of self and an acceptance of personal strengths and weaknesses
- Is well prepared for success in high school, equipped with the habits and advanced academic skills of confident and committed students
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