In keeping with the evangelising Mission of the Catholic Church, St Patrick's School Community:
- Is committed to Jesus Christ and His gospel.
- Knows and celebrates our Catholic faith tradition.
- Educates the whole person: body, spirit, heart and mind.
- Promotes education in the service of a better world.
- Provides children with reasons for living, hoping and loving in this new millennium.
- Educates children to take their place in an ever changing society.
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Mission Statement
St. Patrick's Primary School as part of the Diocese of Wagga Wagga
is committed to being:
A community of faith:
- Centered on Christ and the sacramental life of the Church.
- Living Gospel values according to Catholic teaching.
- Working to foster the growth of the kingdom of God on earth.
- Learning about and living our Catholic faith while respecting the faith tradition of others.
- Demonstrating the relevance of faith to life and contemporary culture.
A community of learning:
- Helping students to find and nurture their gifts and talents.
- Providing a comprehensive curriculum of quality and challenge for all.
- Valuing effort, achievement and excellence in learning.
- Respecting the competence and dedication in the staff.
- Modelling the integration of Catholic faith and learning.
- Using technology to enhance teaching and learning.
A community of care:
- Welcoming and including students and their families.
- Respecting the dignity and uniqueness of each student.
- Providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
- Ensuring fairness and justice within appropriate discipline structures.
- Promoting self-esteem and critical thinking in students.
A community of service:
- Complementing and supporting the role of parents.
- Working in partnership with priests and the parish and local communities.
- Promoting outreach to the poor and disadvantaged.
- Modelling and promoting use of each other's gifts for the benefit of society.
- Encouraging responsibility for all creation.
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