Mission Statement & Core Values
At ALT, our mission is to develop academic and personal excellence by providing a safe and supportive, but rigorous environment that creates socially conscious citizens for the 21st century. Through the involvement of all stakeholders including parents, staff, community members, and students, we create a college-going culture of empowered learners.
Core Values
Ánimo Locke Tech Charter High School is dedicated to the core values of Green Dot Public Schools:
- An unwavering belief in the potential of all students.
- A passion for excellence.
- A culture of respect for each other, for our school community, and for the community at large.
- Active involvement from all stakeholders (parents, students, teachers and administrators).
School Name
Ánimo is a Spanish word meaning “vigor, mind, spirit, valor, and the courage to overcome odds.” This embodies Green Dot Public Schools’ commitment to student success.
All of the Locke high schools including ALT are named after Alain LeRoy Locke, the first African American Rhodes scholar, and an American writer, philosopher, educator, and patron of the arts. For more information, click here: Alain LeRoy Locke.
School Accountability Report Card
You can access our School Accountability Report Card (SARC) as a PDF