Our Schoolwide Learning Expectations (SLEs)

Serve and Lead as Faithful Catholics
• Treat others as Jesus did
• Know fundamental prayers and beliefs
• Give time, talent, and treasure to others
• Respect the environment
• Be a positive role model to each other
• Actively participate in mass
• Encourage the development of spirituality of self and others.

Always Communicate Effectively
• Speak up for yourself and others
• Speak, write, and read with fluency/expression
• Successfully implement the Writing Process
• Be an active listener (e.g. use eye contact, give affirmation)
• Use reasoning or data when presenting answers/points
• Be able to present data through visual aids

Initiate Positive Change
• Reduce, reuse, recycle
• Stand up for what is right
• Encourage others to respect diversity/differences
• Learn from the lessons of history to embrace diversity
• Pray for positive change in the world

Never Stop Learning
• Develop effective reading strategies/skills
• Go beyond what is required
• Ask meaningful questions
• Pursue personal interests outside the classroom
• Take risks

Think Critically
• Proofread your work
• Problem solve by exploring all possibilities
• Apply the Scientific Method
• Resist negative peer pressure
• Think before you act
• Synthesize and apply knowledge

Strive for Academic Excellence
• Develop and apply study skills
• Set short-term and long-term goals
• Consistently take responsibility for your own learning
• Make a timeline to complete long-term assignments
• Come prepared to learn
• Earn an Honor Roll award