Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic school consciously committed to develop girls and boys who have the character, attitude, and ability to participate effectively in our world. OLSH graduates are:
SHINING LIGHTS OF CHRIST IN WORD AND DEED (1)
Children will:
-Understand the truths on which the Catholic Faith is based (A)
-Know and experience the traditions, beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church (B)
-Apply their knowledge of our Faith to building the Faith community (C)
-Develop a personal, moral conscience in harmony with Catholic social teaching (D)
-Develop a personal and growing love-relationship with God (E)
PARTICIPATING CITIZENS (2)
Children will:
-Be involved in the community (A)
-Show compassion for the needs of others (B)
-Be able to communicate effectively: listening, speaking and writing (C)
-Work well with others (D)
-Respect life, people, our earth and its resources (E)
EAGER LIFE-LONG LEARNERS (3)
Children will:
-Be aware of the world around them (A)
-Develop critical and independent thinking skills (B)
-Cultivate good study skills and habits (C)
-Grow in their problem-solving ability (D)
-Understand basic concepts in all subject areas (E)
-Be prepared to meet and/or exceed the national and state standards (F)
-Celebrate and enjoy life (G)
CONFIDENT IN THEIR UNIQUENESS, ETHNIC AND CULTURAL HERITAGE (4)
Children will:
-Accept themselves and develop their abilities (A)
-Take pride in who they are and what they do (B)
-Accept responsibility for their words and deeds (C)
-Experience many opportunities to create understanding, appreciation and acceptance of differences (D)
-Be respectful and caring of others (E)
-Show appreciation of God's many gifts (F)