Vision and Values
Put the child at the centre, make learning fun and celebrate our many successes
Respect for self, for others and our environment. This means…
- I use positive words when I speak with people
- I treat people the way I like to be treated.
- I look after our school property and enjoy seeing it tidy and attractive.
Personal commitment – to strive to reach your full potential. This means…
- I set goals for myself with help
- I persevere, not giving up when things are a bit hard
- I don’t make excuses for not doing my work
Caring – demonstrating compassion and support for one another. This means…
- I use kind words when I speak to people
- I help someone who is upset
- I support people who might need my help
Pride – in oneself, our school and our community. This means…
- I like being a good person who people will respect
- I like to help keep our school looking great
- I am proud of the Kakatahi district
Resourcefulness – This means…
- I want to keep improving my thinking and learning skills
- I want to be an effective problem-solver
- I can figure out ways of getting things done
Curiosity – responding to our world with wonder and investigating its richness. This means …..
- I know that there are many wonderful and interesting things in our world and…
- I want to ask questions and find out more about these wonders

