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About SOUTHWEST LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SOUTHWEST LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is located in Harrison, Ohio, United States. The District is comprised of: - William Henry Harrison High School - Grades 9-12 - Harrison Junior School - Grades 6-8 - Crosby Elementary - Grades K-5 - Harrison Elementary - Grades K-5 - Miami Whitewater Elementary - Grades K-5 - Southwest Early Childhood Learning Center - Preschool Our Mission: "Academic and Social Growth for all students, every day!" Our Motto: "Excellence through Relationships" Our Core Values: Trust, Respect, Ownership and Leadership We believe . . . - Education needs to take a leadership role in improving society. - In a working partnership among students, parents, staff and community that takes responsibility for learning and is committed to excellence in education. - In providing the best possible learning environment by hiring, developing and retaining quality personnel. - Quality education depends on appropriate educational resources. - In our ever-changing society, students need experiences that include the basics and provide activities to develop problem solving, decision making and creative thinking skills. - In maximizing students' potential, recognizing their differences and adapting the overall learning process to meet individuals' need. - Education is a lifelong process that occurs both inside and outside the classroom. - In promoting independent learning through discipline, motivation and high expectations In promoting and improving positive self-esteem. - In teaching democratic principles that promote good character and citizenship. - In providing activities/programs that help develop well-rounded students who can cope with everyday pressures. - In instilling recognition of and respect for the rights, thoughts, feelings and contributions of others. - In the continuous evaluation and revitalization of the educational system.