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MISSION STATEMENT |
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The mission of St. Patrick's Grammar School is
- to be a community guided and driven by Christian values;
- to care for every member so that each can achieve his or her full potential:
- to develop skills that will make for life-long learning and prepare our students for citizenship in the twenty-first century;
- and to provide a wholesome education that responds to the interests and needs of the student body.
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Aims of the School
The school aims to:
- Develop as a community that appreciates the Christian values of cooperation, responsible conduct, earnest effort, compassion and mutual respect;
- Provide a curriculum that is appropriate to the educational, vocational and recreational needs of our students;
- Promote each student's potential to the full and encourage him to aim for the highest possible standards of academic and other achievements;
- Take account of the opportunities afforded by Information and Communication Technology and extend awareness and skills among our students;
- Deepen each student's faith and help him to sustain a Christian dimension to his spiritual, moral and social life;
- Encourage students to think, learn and act independently and in so doing take responsibility for their decisions and actively plan for their futures;
- Foster an appreciation of Irish culture and traditions, along with those of Europe and the wider world;
- Secure the closest possible co-operative contacts with parents;
- Maintain close links between the school and the local community and especially to develop cross-community relations and mutual understanding;
- Create an awareness of factors that affect health and well-being;
- Offer a wholesome education that includes elements of sport, music and the arts;
- Celebrate achievement and so promote a culture of excellence;
- Establish an attitude to learning that will serve our students and the world in which they live.
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