Curiosity is the strong desire to know or learn something. Students will get curious about school and ask questions.
"I explain and support my thoughts; I reflect on my learning; I ask questions and seek answers."
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Creativity is the use of the imagination or original ideas. Students will make memories and make mistakes.
"I generate my own ideas; I build on the ideas of others in unique ways."
Compassion is the ability to empathize with others and treat them with kindness. Students will care for one another.
"I have empathy for others; I can help others in need."
Critical Thinking is the ability to objectively analyze and evaluate an issue to form a judgement. Students will think clearly and rationally.
"I analyze the information I have and evaluate my decisions."
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Communication is the ability to impact or exchange information verbally or non verbally. Students will be able to express their thoughts.
"I express my thoughts clearly and use active listening skills to understand others' ideas and experiences."
Collaboration is the ability to work together to develop new ideas or outcomes. Students will be able to bring their thoughts together.
"I work respectfully with others to create something or discuss ideas."
Citizenship is having duties and a sense of belonging as a member of our local and global communities. Students will show up for one another.
"I am an active member of my community; I contribute to the wellbeing of my community."
Composure is the ability to stay calm and feel in control of our actions. Students will stay present in their minds and bodies.
"I remain calm and collected; I manage my emotions so that I can stay present."