Areas of Strategic Emphasis
- Develop pathways to strengthen our K-16 initiative.
- Develop technical outreach programs to meet the vocational needs of high school students.
- Address issues of academic preparedness in students.
- Proactive marketing and recruitment of students.
- Provide faculty and staff with training opportunities necessary for them to excel in their work.
- Partner with business and industry to provide skill sets necessary to keep and attract jobs to our area.
- Partner with business and industry to upgrade and retrain employee skills to address future needs.
- Strengthen/ develop financial relationships with community “Partners”.
- Review funding streams to ensure best use of funds to meet the needs of our community.
- Strengthen/ develop relationships with community members to improve our ability to integrate the needs of our community and build a sense of ownership in the college.
- Strengthen /develop relationships with business and industry to ensure that we are oriented to the needs of our community.
- Strengthen/ develop vocational ties between our schools, businesses, and industries.
Adopted by the JSCC Board of Trustees January 2015
Core Values 12-2014
Learning
- We provide high quality educational opportunities and necessary support services to help all students develop critical thinking skills and achieve their goals.
Partnership
- We seek partnerships with schools, businesses, industries, and community organizations to create a seamless transition from school to a career or continued education.
Integrity
- We uphold honesty, ethical behavior, and respect in pursuit of an atmosphere of open communication and accountability.
Diversity
- We strive to attract and embrace staff whose diverse view points and experiences are valued.
Adaptability
- We adapt to an evolving, global environment to create a competitive, employable workforce.
Adopted by the JSCC Board of Trustees January 2015