CHS Mission and Beliefs
Mission
The mission of Catholic High School is to serve
the
families of our Catholic parishes and the wider
community by providing a Catholic education in a caring
environment that stresses academic excellence. Catholic High
School is committed to developing the total person in body, mind,
and spirit. We pledge to teach the message of the Gospel and the
Tradition, to form a school community of faith, to provide
experiences of liturgy and prayer, and to guide students to loving
service. We will encourage, challenge, and support each student to
learn enthusiastically, to lead honorably, and to live responsibly
in our world.
CHS Beliefs1)
Catholic tradition, teaching, and
practice enrich the learning environment for the student.
2)
Curriculum and instructional practices
incorporate a variety of learning activities to accommodate each
student’s physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs.
3)
Students learn best and produce quality
work when actively engaged in demonstrating essential knowledge,
skills, and problem solving.
4)
Students’ spiritual and academic needs
should be the primary focus of all decisions impacting the school.
5)
A safe and physically comfortable
environment promotes student learning.
6)
Teachers,
administrators, parents, and the community share the
responsibility for fulfilling and advancing the school’s mission.
7) Cultural diversity can increase students’ understanding
of different peoples and cultures. |
