Silver Oaks
aspires to develop 12 cultures
in every acorn.
Culture of Silver Oaks To live
We
Speak softly pleasantly Smile always
Are positive and progressive Feel good look good and do good Have and show confidence
Culture of Silver Oaks To learn
We
Inquire and construct knowledge, skills and attitudes.
Its Constructivism!
Think, analyze and reflect on our character and competence. Its Cognitivism
Make connections between our learning and living
Its Connectivism
Culture of Silver Oaks To Think
We
Read, listen, observe, analyze and connect. Reflect before and after we talk, question, write or act. Engage in critical and logical thought
Culture of Silver Oaks To Read
We
Learn to read and read to learn.
Read to comprehend, develop fluency, vocabulary and knowledge.
Use books, newspapers, articles, reports or any reading material to connect, extend and challenge us.
Believe that reading is the only treasure that accompanies its owner everywhere
Culture of Silver Oaks To Trust
We
Earn trust through our integrity Repose trust when people show integrity Are balanced and honest
Are consistent in our behavior and interactions Seek out the good in everyone
Culture of Silver Oaks To Give
We
Respect other’s needs
Save and earn coins for the country
Donate funds to those who need education Support and train teachers in community schools Collect and donate things we don't need, to those who need Feel its our responsibility and not charity
Culture of Silver Oaks To work
We
Plan and complete our work in time Work without reminders believe in ‘my work, I have to do’
Are proactive in our work culture Thrive in our work
Persevere to do more than we can Work independently and collaboratively
Culture of Silver Oaks To Lead
We
Do what we ought to do
Do more than talk, we act
Do more than belong, we participate Do more than dream, we work Do more than teach, we inspire Do more than live, we grow
Do more than earn, we enrich Do more than believe, we practice Do more than learn, we apply Believe that we can do something
Culture of Silver Oaks To Conserve
We
Live life the lean way
Use pencils, pens, papers, staplers, sharpeners, wisely. Respect and conserve stationery and materials in school, at home and in public places.
Save the unnecessary costs on stationery and all materials. Balance and sustain environment, economy and culture by reducing, reusing and recycling.
Culture of Silver Oaks To Appreciate
We
Thank people, places, nature, sources and things for enriching our lives.
Give credit to and acknowledge people and sources.
Culture of Silver Oaks To collaborate
We
Think win win
Synergize
Are open minded
Seek multiple perspectives
Respect individual strengths and collective spirit Understand that other people with their differences
can also be right
Culture of Silver Oaks To be consistent
We
Are congruent in what we say, think and do. Continue, preserve, persevere and sustain
the good practices within the school
Explore the depths of each practice and make connections