Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic school consciously committed to develop girls and boys who have the character, attitude, and ability to participate effectively in our world. OLSH graduates are:
SHINING LIGHTS OF CHRIST IN WORD AND DEED (1)
Children will:
-Understand the truths on which the Catholic Faith is based (A)
-Know and experience the traditions, beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church (B)
-Apply their knowledge of our Faith to building the Faith community (C)
-Develop a personal, moral conscience in harmony with Catholic social teaching (D)
-Develop a personal and growing love-relationship with God (E)
PARTICIPATING CITIZENS (2)
Children will:
-Be involved in the community (A)
-Show compassion for the needs of others (B)
-Be able to communicate effectively: listening, speaking and writing (C)
-Work well with others (D)
-Respect life, people, our earth and its resources (E)
EAGER LIFE-LONG LEARNERS (3)
Children will:
-Be aware of the world around them (A)
-Develop critical and independent thinking skills (B)
-Cultivate good study skills and habits (C)
-Grow in their problem-solving ability (D)
-Understand basic concepts in all subject areas (E)
-Be prepared to meet and/or exceed the national and state standards (F)
-Celebrate and enjoy life (G)
CONFIDENT IN THEIR UNIQUENESS, ETHNIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE (4)
Children will:
-Accept themselves and develop their abilities (A)
-Take pride in who they are and what they do (B)
-Accept responsibility for their words and deeds (C)
-Experience many opportunities to create understanding, appreciation and acceptance of differences (D)
-Be respectful and caring of others (E)
-Show appreciation of God's many gifts (F)
Student Learning Expectations (Primary Grades)
We follow Jesus when we say and do good things! (1)
Jesus helps us to know right from wrong (a)
Jesus helps us to make good and loving choices (b)
We speak and listen to Him in prayer (c)
We go to church together to learn about God (d)
Jesus teaches us to love others and ourselves (e)
We love God our Father for making us (f)
We love God for all of the wonderful things in our world (g)
We take good care of each other and our community! (2)
We learn about respect for all things God has made (a)
We share with those in need (b)
We respect others, our world and ourselves (c)
We learn to read, write and tell about our lives and the world around us (d)
We love to learn! (3)
We learn about the world around us (a)
We look for answers to questions we have (b)
We love to solve problems (c)
We use what we learn in all of our work (d)
We use new skills to keep learning (e)
We do our best in everything we do (f)
We are sure that we are loved just as we are! (4)
We are special in our own way no matter where we come from (a)
We take responsibility for our words and actions (b)
We respect and care for others and ourselves (c)
We are thankful for God’s many gifts (d)
We love to have fun and laugh (e)
SHINING LIGHTS OF CHRIST IN WORD AND DEED (1)
Children will:
-Understand the truths on which the Catholic Faith is based (A)
-Know and experience the traditions, beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church (B)
-Apply their knowledge of our Faith to building the Faith community (C)
-Develop a personal, moral conscience in harmony with Catholic social teaching (D)
-Develop a personal and growing love-relationship with God (E)
PARTICIPATING CITIZENS (2)
Children will:
-Be involved in the community (A)
-Show compassion for the needs of others (B)
-Be able to communicate effectively: listening, speaking and writing (C)
-Work well with others (D)
-Respect life, people, our earth and its resources (E)
EAGER LIFE-LONG LEARNERS (3)
Children will:
-Be aware of the world around them (A)
-Develop critical and independent thinking skills (B)
-Cultivate good study skills and habits (C)
-Grow in their problem-solving ability (D)
-Understand basic concepts in all subject areas (E)
-Be prepared to meet and/or exceed the national and state standards (F)
-Celebrate and enjoy life (G)
CONFIDENT IN THEIR UNIQUENESS, ETHNIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE (4)
Children will:
-Accept themselves and develop their abilities (A)
-Take pride in who they are and what they do (B)
-Accept responsibility for their words and deeds (C)
-Experience many opportunities to create understanding, appreciation and acceptance of differences (D)
-Be respectful and caring of others (E)
-Show appreciation of God's many gifts (F)
Student Learning Expectations (Primary Grades)
We follow Jesus when we say and do good things! (1)
Jesus helps us to know right from wrong (a)
Jesus helps us to make good and loving choices (b)
We speak and listen to Him in prayer (c)
We go to church together to learn about God (d)
Jesus teaches us to love others and ourselves (e)
We love God our Father for making us (f)
We love God for all of the wonderful things in our world (g)
We take good care of each other and our community! (2)
We learn about respect for all things God has made (a)
We share with those in need (b)
We respect others, our world and ourselves (c)
We learn to read, write and tell about our lives and the world around us (d)
We love to learn! (3)
We learn about the world around us (a)
We look for answers to questions we have (b)
We love to solve problems (c)
We use what we learn in all of our work (d)
We use new skills to keep learning (e)
We do our best in everything we do (f)
We are sure that we are loved just as we are! (4)
We are special in our own way no matter where we come from (a)
We take responsibility for our words and actions (b)
We respect and care for others and ourselves (c)
We are thankful for God’s many gifts (d)
We love to have fun and laugh (e)