Director's Message
“At IRCHS, we are committed to preparing students for academic excellence while simultaneously building character, resilience, and responsibility. Our shared belief is to instill through our relationships the skills and integrity in which students need to thrive in life beyond high school. Our promise at IRCHS is to empower our students to create meaningful and positive futures for themselves and their communities.” - Gregory Zajicek
The Shared Beliefs of Indian River Charter High School
* Each student is a valued individual with unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
* A student’s self-esteem is enhanced by positive relationships and mutual respect among and between students and staff.
* Students learn in different ways and should be provided with a variety of instructional approaches and a staff that provides continual encouragement to support their development.
* Students learn best when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
* Schools need to challenge students to build honorable and ethical lives.
* Students need to research vocational options and begin a process of actively planning their future.
* A safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning.
* The commitment to continuous improvement is imperative if our school is going to enable students to become confident, self- directed, lifelong learners.