Graduate Profile
The District 51 Graduate Profile outlines the skills, knowledge, and attributes that every student should possess upon completing their educational journey in our district. Serving as a guiding framework for our educational objectives and academic achievements, this profile ensures graduates are prepared for success in college, career, and life outside of District 51.
ENGAGE: Creative Problem Solvers
D51 students put original ideas and thoughts into the work that they do and do not let problems stop them from making progress. D51 students have mastered creative problem-solving skills when they can demonstrate:
- Creativity and Innovation
- Resilience
- Critical Thinking
EQUIP: Culturally Connected
D51 students are aware of, understand, and are open to cultural differences, exchange their thoughts and ideas effectively, and work to make everyone feel equal, safe, and appreciated. D51 students have mastered cultural awareness when they can demonstrate:
- Teamwork
- Global and Cultural Awareness
- Skilled Communication
EMPOWER: Ready for Career and Life
D51 students understand their potential, career options, and the skills needed to achieve their goals. D51 students have mastered career and life readiness when they can demonstrate:
- Academic Proficiency
- Self-direction
- Self-awareness
- Self-advocacy
- Career Awareness