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Mission | Vision | Values

Mission

Barstow Community College is committed to providing an equitable, accessible, and affordable education to its diverse student body, including local, military, distance education, and historically marginalized student populations. Through a variety of high-quality and comprehensive degree, certificate, and job skills training programs, we provide holistic student support with clear and diverse educational pathways that provide students with life-long learning and networking opportunities, critical thinking skills, and success in a globalized world.

Board Approved: December 20, 2023

Vision

Barstow Community College will be a hub of innovation and educational excellence, fostering a culture of growth, partnership, and inclusion as the premier college of the California High Desert.  

Board Approved: December 20, 2023

 

Values

We are VIKINGS!

V       Vision for the Future

I        Innovation and Collaboration

K       Kindness and Integrity

I        Inclusivity and Equity-minded Action

N      Nurturing Community

G      Growth and Improvement

S       Superior Service and Support

Board Approved: December 20, 2023