A Macarthur student....every day, every week, every term puts our PRIDE values into practice.

PRIDE - A Macarthur student: 

• takes pride in our school

• wears the school uniform correctly

• takes pride in her work

• enjoys being recognised for academic, performing arts, sporting and community achievements

• respects the school environment by keeping it clean and attractive

PARTICIPATION - A Macarthur student:

• participates in class activities/discussions

• joins in social activities around the school

• participates in concerts, camps, carnivals and other extracurricular activities

• joins school teams or groups (e.g. sport, choir, debating)

• becomes involved with activities that support the community

RESPECT - A Macarthur student:

• treats everyone as she would like to be treated herself

• models respect in her dealings with others

• is considerate of others and accepting that everyone has different strengths and abilities

• does not bully others

• obeys school rules

• recognises that teachers have the right to tell students to follow instructions that support school values

INTEGRITY - A Macarthur student:

• acts with honesty, truth and honour

• displays actions that match her words (does what she says she will do)

• follows school values and rules

• has trust in others

• returns property to its rightful owner

• understands and accepts consequences for inappropriate actions

• acknowledges sources of published work

DIVERSITY - A Macarthur student:

• celebrates multiculturalism

• acts in ways that are not racist

• learns about and respects other cultures

• has empathy for the different beliefs of others

• acknowledges and accepts individual differences

EXCELLENCE - A Macarthur student: 

• tries to achieve her absolute best in everything she does

• takes advantage of high quality teaching and well prepared lessons to reach her potential

• takes pride in the way she presents herself 

• is considerate and supportive of others while she is learning