The colleges of the Yosemite Community College District are the colleges of first choice for our

community residents and are recognized for their flexible, superior services that promote student

success by providing access to learning in an accommodating and responsive environment.

The Yosemite Community College District provides comprehensive, exemplary educational

programs and services which respond to the individual learning needs of its students and the

collective economic and cultural needs of its diverse communities.

The Yosemite Community College District is dedicated to tolerance and mutual respect that is

reflected in its inclusiveness of all students and staff, high morale, teamwork, and representative

governance.

The Yosemite Community College District provides a positive work environment that is successful

in attracting and retaining highly professional and diverse staff.

The Yosemite Community College District uses state of the art technology and technological

support to provide students with innovative instruction and staff with high quality training and an

efficient work environment.

The Yosemite Community College District promotes civic responsibility and involvement of its

students and staff, contributes to the cultural and social vitality of its service area, and provides

leadership to its communities.

The Yosemite Community College District seeks and nurtures partnerships with educational,

governmental, business, industry, and non-profit agencies to the benefit of our students and our

communities.

The Yosemite Community College District uses its participatory environment to integrate needs

assessment, program review, systematic planning, and outcomes measurement that lead to an

effective institution.

The Yosemite Community College District is committed to the development and maintenance of

functional, accessible and safe facilities and grounds that are aesthetically pleasing and in

harmony with the environment.

The Yosemite Community College District optimizes its resources through creative and prudent