MISSION, VISION & VALUES

OUR MISSION

To provide high quality, Biblically based education, in partnership with parents, to develop children to their full potential. 

OUR VISION

To know, love and serve God.  

Kia mohio, kia aroha, kia mahi ki Te Atua.

OUR VALUES

Students will be encouraged to value: 

God's creation, which includes;

Ø  Care for the environment 

Ø  Ecological sustainability

Ø  Wise stewardship of resources

 All people, which includes;

Ø  Respect for others

Ø  Respect for diverse cultures, languages and heritages Integrity

Ø  Honesty

Ø  Acting morally and ethically

Ø  Equity

Ø  Participation and service

Ø  Living in community

 Truth, which includes;

Ø  Thinking critically, creatively and reflectively

Ø  A Biblical world view

Ø  Sharing the gospel

Personal faith and character, which includes;

Ø  A personal relationship with Jesus

Ø  Respect for themselves

Ø  Accountability

Ø  Achieving their full potential

Ø  Persevering in the face of difficulties

 

Values are only significant if they are practically outworked.


Through their learning experiences, students will learn about;

Ø  Their own values and those of others, including those from other cultures

Ø  Moral, social, cultural aesthetic and economic values

Ø  New Zealand's cultural traditions and values.

 

Through their learning experiences, students will develop an ability to;

Ø  Express their own values

Ø  Explore the values of others

Ø  Critically analyse values and actions based on them

Ø  Make ethical decisions

At Southcity we show A.R.O.HA 

-Attentiveness

-Respect and and Resilience

-Obedience

-Humility

-Achievement