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Welcome to Collins-Maxwell Community School District!
The mission of the Collins Maxwell School District is to prepare responsible individuals for the future through academic and social experiences.
2011-2012 Yearbook Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Farmer’s Coop. – Collins, IA - http://www.fccoop.com/
Midwest Insurance Corp. – Maxwell & Collins, IA - www.midwestins.com
Lotus Moments – Des Moines, IA - http://www.lotusmoments.com/
LawnPro L.L.C. – Colo, IA
City of Collins – Collins, IA
Maxwell State Bank – Maxwell, IA - http://maxwellstatebank.com/
Logsdon’s Grocery – Maxwell, IA
Exchange State Bank – Collins, IA - http://www.esb1.com/
Story Medical Clinic - Maxwell, IA - www.storymedical.org
Gold Sponsors
Olberding Law Office – Nevada, IA - http://www.olberdinglaw.com/
State Bank & Trust – Nevada, IA - https://www.banksbt.com/home/home
Heartland Heating & Cooling, LLC - Grimes, IA - http://www.heartlandheating.com /
Student Learning Goals
Core Knowledge
• Acquires and integrates basic skills and knowledge in core curriculum areas: math, science, language arts, social studies and technology • Demonstrates real-life applications of basic skills and knowledge
Communication Skills
• Skilled in reading, writing, speaking and listening • Communicates in a clear, precise manner • Uses a variety of methods to communicate (verbal, nonverbal, electronic, musical and artistic) for a variety of purposes • Adapts techniques to meet needs of diverse audiences • Gather, processes, and responds to information for a variety of purposes
Collaborative Worker • Uses effective leadership and teamwork skills • Develops and manages interpersonal relationships • Performs well in culturally and organizationally diverse settings • Knows and uses conflict resolution techniques • Identifies whether a situation, task, or problem needs an individual or collaborative plan of action
Personal Growth & Well-Being • Demonstrates personal wellness practices • Develops personal creativity and character traits: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship • Demonstrates lifelong learning • Makes responsible life-style decisions and assumes responsibility for his/her actions • Explores career opportunities and maintains professionalism in the workplace • Explores and responds to the arts
Thinking, Reasoning, & Problem Solving • Uses a variety of researching techniques, including technology, as a means to: identify, access, integrate and process information • Solves complex problems in a variety of contexts • Recognizes and connects to prior knowledge • Organizes information
Citizenship & Social Responsibility • Analyzes and understands economic, social and political systems • Demonstrates respect for self and for the diversity of others • Sets priorities and achieves goals • Examines options, monitors and evaluates his/her progress
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