Core Values
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Academic Excellence
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We believe all students will strive for academic excellence.
Therefore, we expect our students to:
- Develop a love of learning;
- Give their best effort to master all aspects of the curriculum;
- Use strategies to solve problems
- Have high expectations and continually challenge themselves to learn;
- Learn to set short and long term goals.
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Confidence
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We believe all students will be confident in their capabilities, their value to society, and their ability to succeed.
Therefore, we expect our students to:
- Assume they can succeed;
- Value all attempts at learning and understand that making mistakes is part of learning;
- Be proud of their best efforts and the work they produce;
- Think and act independently in the face of peer pressure;
- Take risks to achieve their goals;
- Learn and use different approaches to problem solving;
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Cooperation
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We believe all students will be valuable, contributing group members.
Therefore, we expect our students to
- Help others to learn;
- Listen attentively to others;
- Be willing to work with everyone;
- Accept tasks assigned and follow through;
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Respect
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We believe all students will show respect for themselves, others and their community.
Therefore, we expect our students to:
- Value individual differences;
- Treat others with consideration;
- Value different points of view;
- Be sensitive to the feelings of others;
- Take care of their property and the property of others;
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Responsibility
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We believe all students will take responsibility for their words and actions.
Therefore, we expect our students to:
- Be accountable for their behavior, actions and decisions;
- Follow through on commitments;
- Take initiative to ask questions, seek help, and actively participate in the learning process;
- Be trustworthy and dependable;
- Demonstrate good sportsmanship and fairness in dealing with others.
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Faith
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We believe all students will live their lives following the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Therefore, we expect our students to:
- Live the Gospel message, participate in prayer and liturgical celebrations and be live up to high standards of morality;
- Practice forgiveness and Mercy;
- Show respect for self, others, God, church, authority figures, nature and property;
- Develop a moral responsibility towards social justice, human rights and are capable of resolving conflicts peacefully;
- Make moral decisions based on the teachings of Jesus;
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