SPECIAL CATHOLIC CHARACTER
slide1.jpgWe experience God through prayer, the Sacramental life of the Church and in our daily lives. We live by the Gospel values.
VIRTUE OF COMPASSION
slide2.jpgI am compassionate when I have kind feelings towards someone who is hurt or troubled. I care deeply and want to help even if I don't know them.
VIRTUE OF FORGIVENESS
slide3.jpgI show forgiveness when I give someone another chance after they have done something wrong, knowing that everyone makes mistakes. I own up when I am at fault and make amends.
HUMILITY
slide4.jpgI show humility when I am myself. I don't worry about impressing other people. I am aware of my ability and I desire to be a better person. When I do something wonderful, humility reminds me to be thankful rather than boastful.
VIRTUE OF SERVICE
slide5.jpgI give service when I give to others and want to make a difference in their lives. I see that the needs of others are as important as my own. When I work with the spirit of service, I give any job my best effort.
VIRTUE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
slide6.jpgI act with social justice when I show fairness, equity and respect for human dignity and the rights of all living things. I am hospitable and show courage when I speak up for the needs and rights of others.
LEARNER QUALITY OF CREATIVE THINKER
slide7.jpgI am a creative thinker and problem solver who is curious about my world. I use a range of strategies to actively seek knowledge by questioning, reflecting and communicating. I persevere and never give up on myself.
LEARNER QUALITY OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR
slide8.jpgI am an effective communicator when I give, receive and interpret information to convey and receive messages. I build relationships by being an active listener and clearly express myself using appropriate language and ICT tools. I am resilient and confident and have a positive sense of self-worth.
LEARNER QUALITY OF HIGH ACHIEVER
slide9.jpgI am a high achiever who strives for personal excellence across all areas of my life. I understand the need for goal setting, effective self-management skills and diligence. I value competitiveness in both myself and against others and accept challenges and disappointments as positive learning opportunities.
LEARNER QUALITY OF RESPECTFUL LEARNER
slide10.jpgI am respectful of myself, others and the environment. I show consideration and empathy in my relationships with others. I am reliable, courteous and responsible.
LEARNER QUALITY OF TEAM PLAYER
slide11.jpgI am a team player who enthusiastically participates and contributes. I have a strong sense of belonging. I am co-operative and accountable for my words and actions. I value different cultures within my class, school and community.