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Domain One
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Quality Catholic Education
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Goal
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Provide opportunities for our students, staff, parents and trustees to encounter Jesus Christ in an explicitly Catholic environment through-out the division.
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Key Elements - Outcomes
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- The Catholic faith provides a framework for learning and life.
- The Catholic faith is permeated into our curriculum so that contemporary culture is critically evaluated in the light of “The Truth.”
- Our staff witness to others a life lived in relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Our students, staff, and parents are honoured as distinct and unique while being brought together in a spirit of communion.
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Primary Strategies
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- Implement a four-year faith plan - “Called By God”.
- Review and integrate curriculum resources to support faith permeation across all grade levels and subject areas that align with REN, CCSSA, and Catholic bishop recommendations.
- Religion Lead Teacher supports religious curriculum integration through coordinating faith and social justice activities for students and staff across the Division.
- Staff collaborate with the Faith Coordinator to assess for professional, personal and environmental needs to school and teachers.
- Staff collaborate with the Religion Lead & the local parish to address Faith needs of the school community.
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Ongoing Strategies
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- Invite students to prepare & participate in the Sacraments.
- Weekly mass for elementary students.
- Monthly school-wide faith celebrations.
- Father visits classrooms Wednesdays to discuss a variety of spiritual and general topics.
- Daily prayer and student prayers read at morning assembly.
- Faith journals completed at staff meetings to assist in spiritual growth.
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Performance Measures
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Domain One - Local Performance Measures:
- Student Gr 4 Q5 - I am involved in religious celebrations at my school? - 100% - Goal - 100%
- Student Gr 7-12 Q21 - How satisfied are you with the Christian atmosphere in the school? - 90% very satisfied or satisfied - Goal 95%
- Teachers Q4 - How satisfied are you with the Catholic Christian atmosphere of the school? 93% very satisfied or satisfied - Goal 95%
- Support Staff Q4 - How satisfied are you with the Catholic Christian atmosphere of the school? 100% very satisfied or satisfied - Goal 100%
- Parent Q3 - How satisfied are you that your school models Catholic Christian values that are consistent with the values taught in your home? - 75% - Goal 85%
Domain One - Provincial Performance Measures:
- Welcoming, Caring, Respectful and Safe Learning Environments - 87.8% Province, 84.3% STA - Goal 88%
- Access To Support Services - 82.6% Province, 84.8% STA. - Goal 85%
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