ROC Goals and Objectives

The Regional Occupational Center strongly adresses all of the Kern High School District priority goals.

Kern High School District Priority Goals

1. MAXIMIZING STUDENT SUCCESS

  • Ensuring literacy for all students.
  • Increasing number of students fulfilling college admission
  • Aligning curriculum/instructional practices to state standards
  • Providing opportunities and support for special needs and at-risk students
  • Increasing elective offerings (i.e. Fine Arts, School -To-Teacher, Vocational Education, etc.) to ensure a complete and comprehensive schedule for all students
  • Providing technology equity and access to students in all subject areas

2. MAINTAINING AN EXEMPLARY STAFF

  • Recruiting/hiring a quality staff
  • Retaining quality staff
  • Providing additional staff to enhance student learning
  • Maintaining high morale among employees
  • Providing staff development opportunities to enhance employee performance
  • Aligning staff development activites to district priorites/goals

3. ENHANCING STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

  • Continuing the development and implementation of District Guidance Plan
  • Providing safe and affordable transportation
  • Maintaining quality facilities, technology systems and Food Service program
  • Maintaining a safe school environment
  • Utilizing technology to collect data relating to student achievement

4. FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS

  1. Embracing parent engagement in student achievement
  2. Exercising leverage in public policy information
  3. Maxmizing resources through joint ventures
  4. Expanding communication with outside agencies and businesses
  5. Maintaining strong community/school relations
  6. Increasing articulation and coordination with feeder district/schools

5. MANAGING RAPID DISTRICT GROWTH

  • Continuing the planning and development of new schools
  • Maintaining a viable boundary process
  • Allocating resources to meet the needs of a growing and diverse population
  • Balancing the need for school site autonomy with centralization issues
  • Maximizing the advantages of the district's size while mitigating its negative effects

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Enrollment Info

All incoming high school juniors, seniors, and persons 16 years of age and older are eligible to enroll in ROC programs. Most programs are accessible for individuals with disabilities. Enrollment priority is given to high school juniors and seniors.

High School Student Enrollment - Students must be 16 years of age and must enroll through their high school counselor. All courses earn high school graduation credit.

Adult Enrollment - Adults interested in classes should call the Regional Occupational Center for an appointment to speak with a counselor. Classes not filled to capacity by juniors and seniors are open to adults. Counselors will refer to waiting lists and will contact interested adults when openings occur. Adults are accepted into classes on a first-come basis. Adults need to be present and on time to their first class as the classes fill rapidly.