Student Learning Expectations

Graduates of Holy Spirit School discover faith:
 

  • Respect God and all of His creations.
  • Participate actively in their faith development through sacraments, liturgical celebrations, and a variety of prayer styles.
  • Have a basic understanding of the teachings, doctrine, and traditions of the Catholic Church.
  • Demonstrate a personal faith relationship with God by living the gospel values and teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • Incorporate the gospel values by thinking critically when making moral and ethical decisions throughout one’s life.
  • Be actively involved in school, parish, and community life.
  • Support social justice throughout the community.
     

As a Life-Long Learner, a Holy Spirit graduate seeks knowledge:
 

  • Demonstrate proficiency in academic outcomes.
  • Integrate and apply knowledge and skills learned across the curriculum.
  • Analyze, reason, evaluate, and solve problems effectively.
  • Develop skills needed for life-long, self-directed learning.
  • Have the ability to work cooperatively with others in various settings.
  • Communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking skills.
  • Use technology to obtain, evaluate, and communicate information.
  • Use creative, logical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Think morally, socially, and ethically within our ever-changing technical global society.
  • Demonstrate an appreciation for the Arts.
     

As a Well-Rounded Individual, a graduate contributes to their community:
 

  • Demonstrate respect for self and others.
  • Know how to respect the earth and environment exhibit good sportsmanship.
  • Be a Peace Builder value different cultures and people of diverse backgrounds.
  • Develop social skills and moral values needed for responsible citizenship. accept responsibility and consequences for one’s actions.
  • Develop a life-long appreciation for good personal health habits, physical fitness, and a healthy, competitive spirit.