Mills High School will prepare its students to be:

• Effective Communicators Who:
  Demonstrate the ability to convey ideas, opinions, and information to others through written and oral language skills.
  Use reading and interpersonal skills necessary to receive and interpret information from others.
  

• Critical and Creative Thinkers Who:
  Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate significant concepts within a variety of contexts. Use logical and effective decision making processes.

• Self-Directed Learners Who:
  Demonstrate the decision-making and self-management skills to be independent learners.
  Gather, interpret, and use information.
  

• Responsible and Collaborative Workers Who:
  Demonstrate the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others in a diverse community.