Atherton High School - Service, Scholarship, and Self-Respect













			Atherton High School is a community that prepares young people to succeed today and tommorrow.



			Atherton will be a place where all persons relate to one another with integrity, fairness, and an appreciation for individual differences and worth. Atherton will be a place made up of diverse backgrounds with everyone seeking to reach his or her fullest potential. Atherton will be a place where academic excellence is stressed to the extent that every young person will be adequetly prepared for post-secondary education. Atherton will be a place where young people live out what it means to be members of a community. Atherton will be an essential building block for success in life and the workplace. Atherton will be a non-disruptive and safe environment in which to learn and grow.