What guides your learning – and ideally your entire experience – at

Medford High School?

Core Values 2015

Collaboration“Collaboration is much like a birth. The song

that springs forth resembles each one of us to a degree, but it’s the kind of thing that would never be born from just one of us sitting down with a guitar.”- Grant-Lee Phillips

What does “collaboration” mean to you?

Engagement“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I

remember. Involve me and I learn.”- Benjamin Franklin

What does “engagement” mean to you?

Integrity“Integrity is doing the right thing. Even

when no one is watching.”- C.S. Lewis

What does “integrity” mean to you?

Creative and Critical Minds“The function of education is to teach one to

think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.”- Martin Luther King, Jr.

“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.”- Ayn Rand

What do “creative & critical minds” mean to you?

Your TaskCollaborate with your small group to create

an engaging presentation – a skit, a rap, etc. – to teach the class about the meaning and application of your assigned core value.

Make it memorable!