ACHS Parent/Community Awareness Survey 2011-12
 

1. ACHS Parent/Community Survey 37 short questions

 

1. I feel ACHS is a clean and safe environment.

2. I think the overall climate on campus is positive.

3. I feel my student is academically successful at Adolfo Camarillo High School.

4. I feel my student is proud of the school.

5. I am pleased my student is attending high school at Adolfo Camarillo High School.

6. I feel it is important for me to be involved in our school community.

7. Opportunities are provided for me to become involved in our school community.

8. My student has access to rigorous curriculum including honors level programs and Advanced Placement classes.

9. I believe that my student’s teachers evaluate and modify lessons to ensure challenging and rigorous courses.

10. Learning activities at ACHS help develop my student to become capable and responsible, a self-directed life-long learner, an effective communicator, and a creative and critical thinker.

11. My Student has access to Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses if he/she wishes.

12. Education at ACHS promotes problem solving, analyzing, and synthesizing information for my student.

13. Classroom instruction at ACHS fosters self-esteem, self-assurance, and confidence for my student.

14. Various measures of assessment (testing, projects, group work, presentations) are used to evaluate my student’s progress.

15. 15. My student receives homework for most of his/her classes.

16. A variety of elective courses is offered to students.

17. ACHS has a variety of clubs, programs, co- and extra-curricular activities to enable my student to connect to the school in meaningful ways.

18. I believe that the staff is committed to the development and success of the entire student body.

19. I believe that college bound students at ACHS are effectively prepared for life after high school.

20. I believe that non-college bound students at ACHS are effectively prepared for life after high school.

21. Technology is an integral classroom tool in the learning process for my student.

22. I believe ACHS provides students and staff with sufficient access to modern technology.

23. ACHS communicates student academic progress effectively through online grades (I-Parent), Friday progress reports, progress reports/report cards mailed home, and teacher phone calls or e-mails.

24. ACHS communicates with parents, students, and community members through a variety of sources such as newsletters, web pages, e-mail, listserv, and telephone calls.

25. When I access the district website , I can easily find what I need.

26. Parents can easily communicate by telephone or e-mail with the ACHS staff.

27. I am treated with respect and professionalism by all staff.

28. Counselors encourage my student to make decisions and select courses based on both current interests and future goals.

29. ACHS has a system to accommodate my student’s requests for changes in his/her academic plans.

30. The Counseling Department/Career Center provides parents with useful and timely information regarding college admission, testing, and financial assistance.

31. Counselors and teachers accommodate my student’s individualized educational needs.

32. I believe a schedule with structured staff planning time meets the instructional needs of students and teachers.

33. I believe that regular attendance is critical to my student’s academic success.

34. Attendance and tardy policies are effectively enforced.

35. School rules and expectations are clearly communicated through the parent/student handbook, school website, and classroom teacher expectations.

36. I believe that discipline issues are handled in a timely, appropriate, and effective manner.

37. I believe that incidents of drug and/or alcohol abuse on campus are appropriately addressed.