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Beliefs of Colo High School
Mission:
We respect and value ourselves, others,
our work and our environment
1. We need to have respect for the rights of
ourselves and others
Respect
will be shown through caring, courtesy, manners, co-operation, equality,
privacy, honesty, punctuality, tidiness, sharing, trust, polite and courteous
participation in school and class activities, honouring the safety and property
of others and respecting the rights and reasonable opinions of others.
We
treat others as we would like to be treated ourselves.
1.
We have
responsibilities that flow from our rights to ourselves, our school community and
our society.
These responsibilities
include self-discipline, reliability, punctuality, honesty, co-operation,
school spirit, considering the reasonable opinions of others, working for a
better environment.
We have a positive attitude to ourselves,
our work and each other.
3. We believe in and value education and
learning
This
belief will be shown by
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The development of a positive attitude to learning
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Working to the best of our ability and striving
for self-improvement
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Working together, helping and supporting each
other
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Handing work in on time, turning up to classes on
time and bringing all equipment to class
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Students who are experiencing success in their
work
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An awareness of the benefits and rewards of
achievement
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Generating an inquiring mind
We are positive about, and enjoy, learning.
2.
We
value a caring environment that is safe and secure
A safe and secure
environment will be realised when we achieve
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An environment that promotes physical, mental and
emotional health for all members of the school community
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Students and staff who display consideration and
tolerance for the beliefs of others
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Happiness amongst staff and students, leading to a
more relaxed school environment
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A school where all people and property are secure
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Equality of opportunity and fair treatment
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An environment that promotes self-esteem
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A clean playground and classroom
Our school satisfies our needs for safety and security.