education for life.
GENERAL INFORMATION > goals
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To provide a curriculum for international students. |
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To prepare our students for entrance into English-language secondary schools. |
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To promote effective communication while providing a strong foundation in the skills of reading, writing and mathematics as well as in science, social studies, French, art, music, drama and physical and health education. |
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To provide an environment which encourages creativity, decision making, risk taking and problem solving. |
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To expand the learning process beyond the classroom by drawing on the resources of the local community and through sports, excursions, interest groups and extra-curricular activities. |
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To help students develop an understanding of themselves and others through interaction with all members of our school and local communities. |
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To promote a global point of view by encouraging appreciation of and pride in each student's own culture as well as an understanding and tolerance of the cultures and beliefs of others. |
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To consistently impart the widely-accepted values we deem important: |
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the value of the infinite worth of each individual |
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the value of information and knowledge as opposed to ignorance |
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the value of self-control |
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the value of respect and consideration for others |
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the value of good communication |
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the value of responsibility and self-discipline |
